BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering (International)
COURSE SUMMARY
Civil engineering is a dynamic discipline that forms the backbone of modern infrastructure. This program combines science, mathematics, and engineering principles to design and construct the built environment, shaping our world. With an excellent reputation and strong links with the industry, this program will put you in a good position to become a successful professional civil engineer.
IS CIVIL ENGINEERING RIGHT FOR YOU?
Our Civil Engineering Course is suitable for you if you:
1. Possess strong analytical and mathematical skills.
2. Thrive in problem-solving and creative solutions.
3. Have value collaboration and effective communication in a team-oriented environment.
4. Have an interest in sustainable infrastructures with a focus on Structural, Geotechnical, Environmental and Water Resources aspects.
YOU WILL:
1. Learn how to design and analyse structural buildings, retaining walls, and open channels and tackle various civil engineering problems.
2. Gain hands-on experience through laboratories, site visits and integrated design exercises that will address sustainability, health and safety, and professionalism in civil engineering.
3. Synthesize knowledge from diverse subjects, develop interpersonal and management skills, utilise cutting-edge software, and prepare for an industry career.
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PROGRAMME Undergraduate Degrees
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DURATION 4 years
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LANGUAGE English
Year 1 - Foundation Year
LEVEL 3
Modules include:
1. Critical and Reflective Thinking
2. Human Rights
3. Arabic for Business (Arabic Speakers) / Arabic for Non-Arabic Speakers
4. Multidisciplinary Project
5. Foundations of Business
6. Applied Mathematics
7. History of Bahrain
Year 2
LEVEL 4
Modules include:
1. Materials and Geology
2. Mathematics 1
3. Construction
4. Surveying
5. Communication
6. Structures E1
Year 3
LEVEL 5
Modules include:
1. Soil Mechanics E2
2. Mathematics 2
3. Design and Construction Management
4. Highway Design and Analysis
5. Fluid Mechanics E2
6. Structures E2
Year 4
LEVEL 6
Modules include:
1. Individual Civil Engineering Project
2. Geotechnical Engineering E3
3. Water Resources E3
4. Case Studies in Environmental Engineering
5. Finite Element Analysis with Seismic Engineering
6. Structures E3
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- IELTS 4.5 with no less 4.0 in any component
- High School Diploma with an overall average of 75% over the last three years of high school (years 10, 11 and 12)
- Maths & Physics will be required in your diploma profile
FOR DIRECT ENTRY
- GCSE English Language & Maths at level 4 / Grade C or above
- A Level: BBC 112 Points (to include min. Grade C in Maths & Grade C in a numerate science based subject)
- BTEC National Diploma: DMM (to include distinctions in Maths modules)
- International Baccalaureate: 30 Points (to include min. Grade 5 in Higher Level Maths)
We are looking for students who have a keen desire to follow a career in civil or architectural engineering. Due to the close industrial links of this course good interpersonal skills and a strong work ethic are desirable. You should have a good understanding of linking theory to real life applications and an attention to detail.
