Civil Engineering Undergraduate courses

What is Civil Engineering?

Civil Engineering is at the heart of the built environment - everything we design, build, and use in our daily lives. From roads and railways, to schools, hospitals, water and power supplies, and much more.

Civil engineers shape the world around us. They design, create, and maintain the infrastructure that connects communities and makes towns and cities safe, sustainable, and resilient places to live.

Civil Engineering at Newcastle

At Newcastle, you'll study a design-intensive course, where you will have a wide range of opportunities to build great foundations for your career. We'll equip you to tackle major sustainability challenges facing society such as population growth and climate change.

We’re one of the few universities in the UK to offer a broad multidisciplinary civil engineering education. We offer the opportunity to develop specialist knowledge in civil engineering fields, including:

• Environmental
• Geology/Geotechnical
• Structural
• Transport
• Water

Support and Scholarships

A range of scholarships and financial support packages are available for Civil Engineering undergraduate students:

Choose your course

Get a broad-ranging knowledge of Civil Engineering and gain in-depth expertise in one of our specialist areas whilst developing the skills to collaborate with engineers from other disciplines.