From dedicated computer laboratories to a wealth of electronic information, you’ll benefit from a range of comprehensive facilities and resources that will help your learning and development, readying you for a career in civil engineering.
We’re regularly refining our online systems and materials to ensure that we provide flexible learning to suit a variety of needs. We make all our lecture notes available electronically from the student intranet. Further electronic information resources available to you include The Construction Information Services (CIS), giving you access to numerous technical reports, including:
Our extensive library houses nearly half a million books, journals, and other resources. It also features a computing area that’s open around the clock, a media workshop and study rooms.
Drawing on both our expertise and our wonderful diving facilities, we can give you the opportunity to take the (HSE) Professional SCUBA diver training course as part of your degree.
The course forms part of an official module in the second year of your degree and the selection programme comprises a stringent aptitude test, an interview and detailed medical assessment. Diver training is subject to availability and an additional cost.
This qualification can greatly improve your employability, enabling you to perform a number of jobs underwater, including:
For more information please visit the Marine Station website.
For more information about engineering please visit our BEng Civil Engineering course page. For more information about our range of courses within the School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics please visit the school page.
If you would like to find out what other relevant alumni are currently doing, please visit the engineering and robotics interest area.
