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Civil Engineering for England (HTQ)

Course details
  • HNC
  • 1 Years
  • Full-time
  • 09/2026
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Wigan
Awarded by:
Pearson Education Ltd

Course summary

This course is designed to provide a route to professional and management careers within the industry.
ALIGNED WITH INDUSTRY
Students will gain both a practical and theoretical understanding of the scientific, mathematical and design principles within Civil Engineering.
Courses are delivered by tutors with a range of specialist expertise from Chartered Engineering to Quantity Surveying, legal experts and site engineers from leading companies including Balfour Beatty, Mott McDonald and Highways England.
INDUSTRY STANDARD FACILITIES
Study in brand new industry standard facilities at the Centre for Advanced Technical Studies.
£118,000 investment in new surveying equipment, including a robotic station, 3D laser scanner and GPS surveyor equipment.
EXPERIENCE OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM
As part of the Greater Manchester Institute of Technology (GMIoT) we have access to a partner employer network exposing students to more employers through guest speakers, visits and competitions to enhance their employability opportunities.
This course is also available as a part-time option to fit in around your work or family commitments, with part-time day and evening options available and a September or January start.

Modules

• Construction Design Project
• Science & Materials
• The Construction Environment
• Mathematics for Construction
• Civil Engineering Technology
• Principles of Structural Design
• Geotechnics & Soil Mechanics
• Digital Applications for Construction Information*
• Digital Applications for Building Information Modelling*
• Surveying, Measuring & Setting-out*
*Modules are subject to change

Assessment method

The programme is assessed through a variety of methods, such as written assignments and course work.

Qualified teacher status (QTS)

To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:

  • Course does not award QTS

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:
CIV1
Institution code:
W67
Campus name:
Wigan
Campus Code:
W

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

International applicants

We are unable to accept International students due to UKVI regulations.

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Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

UCAS Tariff

A relevant Level 3 Diploma. Mature students with experience, a portfolio of work and employer references will be considered. Students must also possess a Grade C/4 or above in Maths at GCSE or equivalent.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

A relevant Level 3 Diploma. Mature students with experience, a portfolio of work and employer references will be considered. Students must also possess a Grade C/4 or above in Maths at GCSE or equivalent.

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.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England£7500Year 1
Northern Ireland£7500Year 1
Scotland£7500Year 1
Wales£7500Year 1

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

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.

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