Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering Course Catalogue 2025/26
UEAR-AKM11: MEng(Hons) Civil Engineering
Route: MEng(Hons) Civil Engineering with Year long work placement
Leading to the award of MASTER OF ENGINEERING IN CIVIL ENGINEERING
Mode of Attendance: Full-time with Thick Sandwich Placement
Normal course duration: 5 Years
[Page last updated: 22 April 2025]
Applicable assessment regulations: | Undergraduate assessment regulations - /publications/undergraduate-assessment-regulations/ |
Approved exemptions: | None |
Coexistent Masters course?: | No |
DACS and exit awards: | UEAR-AFM11: MEng (Hons) Civil Engineering is the designated alternative course (DAC).
Transfer to DAC possible from year 3 (placement/study year).
Students may choose to transfer course in earlier years if the DofS permits the course change.
Exit awards:
BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering. Overall course average: weighted stage 1 0%, stage 2 32%, final stage 68%
Exemption from UGAR. Students who have passed less than 48 credits in the final stage will be considered for the award of BEng (hons) Civil Engineering Studies. Overall course average: weighted stage 1 0%, stage 2 32%, final stage 68%
Diploma of Higher Education
Certificate of Higher Education
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Weighting towards final award by stage: | Stage 1: 0% Stage 2: 20% Stage 3: 0% Stage 4: 40% Final Stage: 40% |
Please consult your course handbook or contact your Director of Studies for further information on assessment regulations
Semester 1: Stage 1
Must Pass Units:
Unit Code | Title | ECTS Credits |
AR10495 | Architectural engineering 1 | 10 Credits |
AR10496 | Design skills | 10 Credits |
AR10497 | History, theory and engineering practice | 10 Credits |
Semester 2: Stage 1
Must Pass Units:
Unit Code | Title | ECTS Credits |
AR10498 | Engineering mathematics and computation 1 | 10 Credits |
AR10499 | Geology, hydrology and surveying | 10 Credits |
AR10500 | Structural mechanics and materials | 10 Credits |
Notes: - 好色tv and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
- This course catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2025/26 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2026/27 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
- Assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how assessment regulations were applied to this course in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
- Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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Academic Year: Stage 2
Must Pass Units:
Unit Code | Title | ECTS Credits |
AR20520 | Civil engineering infrastructure 1A: hydraulics | 5 Credits |
AR20521 | Civil engineering infrastructure 1B: transportation | 5 Credits |
AR20522 | Construction processes and management | 10 Credits |
AR20523 | Soil mechanics and foundation design | 10 Credits |
AR20524 | Structural design and construction | 10 Credits |
Semester 2: Stage 2
Must Pass Units:
Unit Code | Title | ECTS Credits |
AR20525 | Architectural engineering 2 | 10 Credits |
AR20526 | Engineering mathematics and computation 2 | 10 Credits |
Notes: - 好色tv and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
- This course catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2025/26 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2026/27 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
- Assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how assessment regulations were applied to this course in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
- Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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Academic Year: Stage 3
Compulsory Units:
Unit Code | Title | ECTS Credits |
AR20384 | Professional placement | 60 Credits |
Notes: - 好色tv and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
- This course catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2025/26 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2026/27 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
- Assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how assessment regulations were applied to this course in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
- Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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Academic Year: Stage 4
Must Pass Units:
Unit Code | Title | ECTS Credits |
AR32012 | MEng civil engineering option block 1 | 15 Credits |
Semester 1: Stage 4
Must Pass Units:
Unit Code | Title | ECTS Credits |
AR32003 | Civil engineering infrastructure 2 | 10 Credits |
AR32004 | Joint design project | 10 Credits |
AR32005 | Structural and geotechnical design and analysis | 10 Credits |
Semester 2: Stage 4
Must Pass Units:
Unit Code | Title | ECTS Credits |
AR32008 | Infrastructure engineering design project | 15 Credits |
Notes: - 好色tv and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
- This course catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2025/26 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2026/27 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
- Assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how assessment regulations were applied to this course in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
- Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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This is a new course for which only Years 1 to 4 are being taught in 2025/26. Year5 of the course will be added to these catalogues for 2026/27 |
Notes: - 好色tv and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
- This course catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2025/26 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2026/27 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
- Assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how assessment regulations were applied to this course in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
- Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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