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Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)
Civil Engineering including an Industrial Year
University of Nottingham
Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Civil Engineering including an Industrial Year course at University of Nottingham.
Select a qualification to see required grades
A level
A,A,A
including Mathematics and one of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Design & Technology, Geography, Geology, Computing, Further Mathematics, Psychology, 3D Design, Design Engineering, Economics or Psychology Excluding General Studies, Critical Thinking, Citizenship Studies, Global Perspectives and Research and Thinking Skills
Most popular A-levels studied
See who's studying at University of Nottingham. These students are taking Civil Engineering including an Industrial Year or another course from the same subject area.
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | A |
| Physics | B |
| Chemistry | A |
| Economics | A |
| Geography | B |
Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: H20B
Here's what University of Nottingham says about its Civil Engineering including an Industrial Year course.
Civil engineering combines your creativity with technological and scientific knowledge that can change the world. You will learn how to design and manage high-profile projects. Working together in teams you'll learn about:
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structures
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geotechnics
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materials
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hydraulics and fluid mechanics
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highway and transport engineering
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surveying
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construction management
Also as part of your course you will take part in site visits to see civil engineering in action. You will access research and laboratory facilities, including:
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preparation and testing facilities for structures, geotechnics and materials
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fluid mechanics teaching laboratory
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state-of-the-art surveying equipment
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design studios
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CAD/BIM
The Civil Engineering MEng programme is the preferred route to achieving Chartered Engineer status. Our courses give you the required engineering expertise for either a career in industry or in many other professions that value an analytical, creative mind.
Why choose this course?
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1st in the Russell Group universities for overall positivity score (National Student Survey 2023)
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Top 20 for Civil Engineering in the UK (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024, The Guardian Good University Guide 2024, and Complete University Guide 2024)
Source: University of Nottingham
Course details
Qualification
Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)
Department
Department of Civil Engineering
Location
University Park Campus | Nottingham
Duration
5 Years
Study mode
Sandwich
Subjects
• Civil engineering
Start date
21 September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,790 per year (provisional) |
| Scotland | £9,790 per year (provisional) |
| Wales | £9,790 per year (provisional) |
| Northern Ireland | £9,790 per year (provisional) |
| Channel Islands | £9,790 per year (provisional) |
| Republic of Ireland | £9,790 per year (provisional) |
| EU | £33,000 per year (provisional) |
| International | £33,000 per year (provisional) |
The modules you will study
For detailed information about the modules you will study, please visit the course page: https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/studywithus/ugstudy/courses/UG/Civil-Engineering-including-an-Industrial-Year-MEng-Hons-U7UCVENGY.html
University of Nottingham student reviews
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National Student Survey (NSS) scores at University of Nottingham
The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.
Here you can see ratings from University of Nottingham students who took the Civil Engineering including an Industrial Year course - or another course in the same subject area.
Select an option to see a detailed breakdown
Teaching on my course
88%
med
Teaching on my course
88%
med
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
93%
med
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
94%
med
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
79%
med
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
85%
med
Learning opportunities
90%
high
Learning opportunities
90%
high
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
90%
med
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
93%
med
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
93%
high
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
81%
med
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
90%
high
Assessment and feedback
84%
high
Assessment and feedback
84%
high
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
86%
med
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
86%
med
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
69%
med
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
99%
high
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
83%
med
Academic support
96%
high
Academic support
96%
high
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
99%
high
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
93%
high
Organisation and management
94%
high
Organisation and management
94%
high
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
93%
high
How well organised is your course?
96%
high
Learning resources
89%
med
Learning resources
89%
med
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
90%
med
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
88%
med
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
90%
med
Student voice
94%
high
Student voice
94%
high
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
87%
high
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
99%
high
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
97%
high
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
71%
med
Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
96%
high
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
91%
high
Student information
See who's studying at University of Nottingham. These students are taking Civil Engineering including an Industrial Year or another course from the same subject area.
Graduate prospects
What graduates do next
The Civil Engineering including an Industrial Year course includes content from more than one subject area. Choose an option below for information about University of Nottingham graduates across each of those subject areas.
Graduate statistics
84%
Say it fits with future plans
66%
Are utilising studies
Graduate statistics
95%
In a job where degree was essential or beneficial
90%
In work, study or other activity
90%
Say it fits with future plans
80%
Are utilising studies
Top job areas
70%
Engineering professionals
5%
Administrative occupations
5%
Architecture and construction professionals
5%
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
Graduate statistics percentages are determined 15 months after a student graduates
Earnings after graduation
Earnings from University of Nottingham graduates who took Civil Engineering including an Industrial Year - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£30.3k
First year after graduation
£36.5k
Third year after graduation
£44.5k
Fifth year after graduation
Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Civil Engineering including an Industrial Year.
Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree
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