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Construction Engineering and Management
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Sandwich · 21/09/2026 · UndergraduateBelfast
Course summary
The aim of the Construction Engineering and Management programme is to give graduates the professional skills demanded by major construction companies around the world. Our graduates are seen as qualified to excel in the many disciplines of construction engineering and project management.
The effective management of construction projects is vital to the economy and the success of any project relies on decisions made by a professional team every step of the way. This course will give you the skills and knowledge to be the linchpin of this process.
How to apply
Apply by
14 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- K220
- Institution code:
- U20
- Campus name:
- Belfast
- Campus Code:
- B
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
A level - BBC
To include Grade B in one from Physics, Maths, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Technology (including Environmental Technology, Environmental Science, Digital Technology, Technology & Design, Design & Technology), Life and Health Sciences (single or double award), Geography or ICT.
Desirable Subject - applicants offering Mathematics or Physics will receive a 2 grade reduction at the time of offer. The desirable subject must be achieved at minimum grade B.
Applicants can satisfy the requirement for one of the A level grades (or equivalent) by substituting a combination of alternative qualifications recognised by the University.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM
Pass overall BTEC RQF National Extended Diploma in Construction & the Built Environment, Building Services Engineering, Civil Engineering or Engineering with DMM.
Pass overall BTEC QCF Extended Diploma in Construction & the Built Environment, Building Services Engineering, Civil Engineering or Engineering with DDD.
Access to HE Diploma
Pass Access course with an overall mark of 63% to include 63% in each of the level 3 modules and to include 63% in NICATS level 2 Maths for Year 1 entry in a Science, Technology or Engineering Access for Year 1 entry.
Scottish Higher - BBCCC
To include one grade B from Physics, Maths, Technology, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering.
Scottish Advanced Higher - CCD
To include one grade B from Physics, Maths, Technology, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 25 points
12 points at Higher Level to include minimum grade 5 in HL Maths and one other HL science subject. Grade 4 in English Language also required in overall profile.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
112 UCAS Tariff Points to include a minimum five subjects (four of which must be at higher level). Higher Level subjects must include one subject at H3 from Physics, Maths, Technology, Chemistry, Biology or Engineering. Applicants who are not offering Mathematics as a subject must have Maths at grade H6 or above Higher Level or grade O4 or above at Ordinary Level.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
GCSE Mathematics grade C, 4 and one GCSE Physical Science grade C, 4 (single/double award Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Technology, Geography, ICT).
GCSE English Language grade C, 4.
Please note that for the purposes of entry to this course the Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills Application of Number is NOT regarded as an acceptable alternative to GCSE Maths.
English language requirements for international applicants
The minimum requirement for this course is Academic IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5. Trinity ISE: Pass at level III also meets this requirement for Tier 4 visa purposes.
Ulster recognises a number of other English language tests and comparable IELTS equivalent scores.
Historical entry grades data BETA
This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.
- Data from:
- This course and 2 other building courses
- Date range:
- 2022-2024
Grades held by accepted students
- A*AA
- Highest grades
- CCC
- Lowest grades
Offer rate for UK school & college leavers
Students aged 17/18 who applied to this course were offered a place.
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| EU | £17490 | Year 1 |
| International | £17490 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £4855* | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £4855* | Year 1 |
| England | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9535* | Year 1 |
* This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
Please note that fees for Home and GB for 2026/27 have not yet been set by Department for the Employment in NI and will be subject to an inflationary increase from 2025/26.
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