Course contact details
Admissions
Email:admissions@ulster.ac.uk
Phone:+44 (0)28 9536 7890
Ulster University
Cromore Road
Coleraine
BT52 1SA
Course summary
Important notice – campus change
This course will move to the Belfast campus. Students will change campus part way through this course.
Civil Engineering has a multi-level career structure comprising Chartered, Incorporated and Technician Engineers and Civil Engineering Surveyors. The BSc Honours programme satisfies the most appropriate training for the Incorporated Engineer and follows the guidelines of the Engineering Council for the education and placement training of Incorporated Engineers. It also satisfies the academic base for membership of the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors.
The programme provides a high level of technical design proficiency and a sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction infrastructure.
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:
- H202
- 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
A levelBCC
To include grades BC in two from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Biology, Geography, Applied Science or Double Award Science, Life and Health Science (single or double award), Technology & Design, Design & Technology, Environmental Technology, Environmental Science and Digital Technology.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DMM
Pass overall BTEC RQF National Extended Diploma in Civil Engineering or Engineering with DMM.
The following modules must be included at Merit: Further Mathematics for Construction or Principles and Applications of Structural Mechanics AND a Merit in Public Health Engineering: a Merit grade in Engineering Principles AND a Merit grade in Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems.
Pass overall BTEC QCF Extended Diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction or Engineering with DDM. The following modules must be included at Merit: Mathematics in Construction and the Built Environment or Further Mathematics in Construction and the Built Environment or Structural Mechanics AND a Merit in Public Health Engineering or Surveying in Construction and Civil Engineering: a Merit grade in Further Mathematics for Engineering Technicians AND a Merit grade in Mechanical Principles.
Access to HE Diploma
Pass Access course in Engineering, Science or Technology subject with an overall mark of 60% to include 55% in Mathematics or Structures module for Year 1 entry. (120 Credit Access Course) (NI Access Course).
Scottish HigherBCCCC
To include two subjects from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Technology, Biology, Geography, Engineering, ICT.
Scottish Advanced HigherCDD
To include two subjects from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Technology, Biology, Geography, Engineering, ICT.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme24 points
12 points at higher level to include minimum grade 4 in higher level Mathematics and one other higher level science subject.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
104 UCAS Tariff Points to include a minimum of 4 subjects at Higher Level and 1 subject at Ordinary Level. Higher Level subjects must include 2 subjects at grade H3 from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Physics/Chemistry, Technology, Technical Drawing/Graphics, Construction, Engineering or Geography. Applicants who are not offering Mathematics as a subject must have Irish Leaving Certificate Maths at grade H6 or above Higher Level or grade O4 or above at Ordinary Level. The overall profile must also include English at Grade H6 or above (HL) or Grade O4 or above (OL).
GCSE/National 4/National 5
GCSE Profile to include Grade B in Maths and Grade C in English. If A level Physics is not offered, GCSE Physics or Double Award Science at grade BB is required.
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
This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course 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
Per year tuition fees
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* 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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