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University of Birmingham Dubai/Programmes/Civil Engineering BEng

Civil Engineering BEng

BEngUndergraduateEngineering
UK Campus Option

Course Highlights

  • Learn in cutting-edge facilities at the technology-enhanced 'smart' campus in Dubai.
  • Graduate with the same University of Birmingham degree as UK-based students.
  • Study alongside other engineering disciplines for a genuinely interdisciplinary experience.
  • Strong industry links bring guest lectures, site visits and on-campus careers events.

What You'll Study

Around 30 hours of weekly contact time through lectures, tutorials, laboratory and design work, supplemented by self-guided study. Assessment is a mix of coursework, design projects and exams, with the final degree weighted toward your later years.

Year 1

Build the shared engineering fundamentals: mathematics, mechanics, materials, electrical engineering, fluids, computing and integrated design.

  • Engineering Mathematics 120 credits
  • Mechanics 120 credits
  • Fluid Mechanics and Energy Transfer20 credits
  • Electrical Engineering 120 credits
  • Engineering Materials10 credits
  • Introduction to Computing for Engineers10 credits
  • Integrated Design Project 1A10 credits
  • Integrated Design Project 1B10 credits

Year 2

Specialise in structures, geotechnics, hydraulics, materials and construction management.

  • Engineering Mathematics 220 credits
  • Structural Engineering 120 credits
  • Geotechnical Engineering 120 credits
  • Materials Engineering 120 credits
  • Integrated Design Project 220 credits
  • Open Channel Flow Hydraulics10 credits
  • Construction Practice and Management10 credits

Year 3

Advance into structural and geotechnical design, hydrology and water engineering, with an industrial research project.

  • Structural Engineering II20 credits
  • Geotechnical Engineering 220 credits
  • Materials Engineering 220 credits
  • Integrated Design Project 3 (BEng)20 credits
  • Industrial Research Project20 credits
  • Surface and Groundwater Hydrology10 credits
  • Water Transmission and Treatment10 credits

Entry Requirements

A Level: AAB-ABB at A Level, including Mathematics.
IB Diploma: 6,6,5 to 6,5,5 at Higher Level, including 6 in Mathematics, with a minimum of 32 points overall.
English: IELTS, TOEFL or PTE to the University's required level, or completion of a Presessional English course.

Applications are reviewed by the course Admissions Tutor against both general and course-specific criteria.

Careers

The Careers Network in Dubai supports your progression across construction, infrastructure, energy and climate resilience, with guest lectures and site visits from industry partners.

Accreditation & Professional Recognition

Accredited by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

Programme Details

Award

Bachelor of Engineering (BEng)

Start Date

September 2026

Typical Offer

AAB-ABB at A Level, including Mathematics

Duration

3 years

Qualification

Bachelors

Subject Area

Engineering

Campus

Dubai, Birmingham (Edgbaston)

Course Type

Single honours

Tuition Fee

AED 149,106/yr

Apply online with your supporting documents. A non-returnable tuition deposit of AED 5,000 secures your place and is deducted from your total fees.

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