STUDY

Undergraduate

BSc (Hons) Civil Engineering (Progression Route)

Geotechnical investigation
Institution code: S82
UCAS code: N/A
Start date: September 2025
Duration: Two years part-time
Location: Suffolk New College
Typical Offer: A Foundation degree, (or equivalent), FdA or FdSc
Institution code: S82
UCAS code: N/A
Start date: September 2025
Duration: Two years part-time
Location: Suffolk New College
Typical Offer: A Foundation degree, (or equivalent), FdA or FdSc

Overview

This course has strong links with the industry and a number of modules are delivered by tutors who are primarily employed as practising 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. This course is not available to international applicants.

Course Modules

Applicants wishing to complete the BSc (Hons) who hold an HNC/HND will be required to first undertake modules from the FdSc to meet the entry criteria (an additional 60 credits for HND or 120 credits for HNC.

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

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Course Modules 2024

Modules studied include: Structural Analysis and Design B, Materials Technology, Geotechnics and Hydraulics, Contract Law and Administration and Dissertation. 

Applicants wishing to complete the BSc (Hons) who hold an HNC/HND will be required to first undertake modules from the FdSc to meet the entry criteria (an additional 60 credits for HND or 120 credits for HNC.

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

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Entry Requirements

Fees and Funding

UK Full-time Tuition Fee

£9,535

per year
UK Part-time Tuition Fee

£1,589*

per 20 credit module
International Full-time Tuition Fee

£15,690

per year

*Please contact Student Centre for further information on part-time fees

Further Information

At University of Suffolk, your tuition fees provide access to all the usual teaching and learning facilities that you would expect. However, there may be additional costs associated with you course that you will need to budget for.

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How to Apply

To study this course on a full-time basis, you can apply through UCAS. As well as providing your academic qualifications, you’ll be able to showcase your skills, qualities and passion for the subject.

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