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STUDY

Undergraduate

FdSc Civil Engineering

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Institution code: S82
UCAS code: N/A
Start date: September 2024
Duration: Three years part-time
Location: Suffolk New College
Typical Offer: 80 UCAS tariff points (or above)
Institution code: S82
UCAS code: N/A
Start date: September 2024
Duration: Three years part-time
Location: Suffolk New College
Typical Offer: 80 UCAS tariff points (or above)
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Overview

This course has very strong links with industry and is delivered on a part-time, day release basis and is specifically aimed at students who are working within the industry and being sponsored in their studies by their employers. A number of modules are delivered by tutors who are primarily employed as practicing professionals within the industry and who are employed by the colleges on proportional contracts. Graduates have found employment as site engineers, CAD technicians, technician engineers, highway engineers and estimators. Students completing the FdSc course have the option of entering the final level of BSc (Hons) Civil Engineering (Progression year). This is course not available for international students. 

Course Modules

Full downloadable information regarding all University of Suffolk courses, including Key Facts, Course Aims, Course Structure and Assessment, is available in the Definitive Course Record.

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Course Modules 2024

Full downloadable information regarding all University of Suffolk courses, including Key Facts, Course Aims, Course Structure and Assessment, is available in the Definitive Course Record.

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Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

80 UCAS tariff points (or above)

  • CDD (A-Level)
  • MMP (BTEC)
  • Pass A*-C (T Level)
  • Pass in Access to He Diploma. 

How to Apply Entry Requirements Explained

All applicants are required to hold GCSE English grade C/4 or above and Maths grade 5-6/B or above.

Transferring Credit

If you have previously studied at higher education level before you may be able to transfer credits to a related course at the University of Suffolk and reduce the period of study time necessary to achieve your degree.

Further information on Recognition of Prior Learning

Fees and Funding

UK Full-time Tuition Fee

£8,220

per year
UK Part-time Tuition Fee

£1,370

per 20 credit module
International Full-time Tuition Fee

£15,210

per year

*Please contact the Student Centre for further details

Additional Course Costs

Site visits are organised during the course and costs to students are usually limited to paying for transport. Students may spend up to £60 on books but this is not compulsory. No specialist equipment is required.

The decision to study a degree is an investment into your future, there are various means of support available to you in order to help fund your tuition fees and living costs.

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