Civil Engineering with Foundation Year BEng (Hons)

Liverpool John Moores University

If you are interested in creating the structures that support life’s basic needs for water, flood control, hospitals, recreation and transport, the Civil Engineering degree at LJMU is a good place to start. Civil engineers design, plan and manage civil and environmental projects from concept to realisation, considering structural problems and aesthetics as well as the environmental and economic impacts. They need to be competent technically, practical in outlook and capable of giving professional advice on a variety of subjects ranging from design to construction and site management. The degree in Civil Engineering gives you plenty of opportunities to apply your studies to real situations, supported by employers from industry who provide case studies and suggestions for projects and on the year-long work placement should you take this option.

• Professionally accredited degree programme
• Opportunity to undertake a year's industrial placement
• £6 million invested in state-of-the-art teaching facilities
• Stepping stone to a varied career with UK and overseas employment opportunities
• International Foundation Year course available offering direct progression onto this degree programme - visit LJMU's International Study Centre to find out more

About the Foundation Year

The Foundation Year is ideal if you have the ability to study for a degree but don’t have the qualifications to enter directly onto the Civil Engineering honours degree programme. Once you pass the Foundation Year you will progress directly onto the first year of the honours degree.