BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering Top-up
United KingdomCourse at a Glance
- BachelorDegree level
- 1 yearDuration
- United KingdomLocation
- September 2027Intakes
- Engineering and TechnologyField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- £17,400Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
This one-year, full-time top-up route lets students with an HND or two years of prior study in Civil Engineering complete a BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering degree, taking third-year modules including a Group Design Project, Highway Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Professional Development, and an Individual Research Project. The underlying Civil Engineering BEng is accredited by the Joint Board of Moderators (Institution of Civil Engineers, Institution of Structural Engineers, Institute of Highway Engineers, Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation, and Permanent Way Institution) on behalf of the Engineering Council -- fully satisfying the academic base for Incorporated Engineer (IEng) and partially satisfying that for Chartered Engineer (CEng).
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LSBU cites recent graduate employers including Crossrail/HS2, Transport for London, Network Rail and Skanska, and states its graduates earn the highest average salaries among London Modern university graduates.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
United Kingdom- Empire Overseas Education verified programmeChecked with the university before it was listed.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.0
- Study modefull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
HND in a relevant subject with at least 60 credits at Merit in Level 5 modules, or an equivalent higher-education qualification. Indian applicants: 10+2 + 3-year Govt-approved Diploma, min 60%.
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition£17,400 GBP / year≈ $22,025 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
Real students. Real results.
- Average rating
- 4.9
- Google reviews
- 360+
- Rated five stars
- 95%
Average rating
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Rated five stars
“I would like to express my gratitude for the excellent assistance provided during my student visa process. The team was responsive, knowledgeable, and supportive at every stage, from document preparation to submission guidance. Their clear communication and professional approach made the process much easier and more efficient.”
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Frequently asked questions
How much does BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering Top-up cost?
GBP 17,400 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.0 overall is the score listed for this programme.
When does it start?
Intakes listed for this programme: September 2027.
How long is it?
1 year, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
HND in a relevant subject with at least 60 credits at Merit in Level 5 modules, or an equivalent higher-education qualification. Indian applicants: 10+2 + 3-year Govt-approved Diploma, min 60%.
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