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Construction and the Built Environment (Civil Engineering) HND

University of Bolton

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University of Bolton
UCAS CODE: 220K

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  • Qualification

    Higher National Diploma - HND

  • Location

    Bolton College, Greater Manchester

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP-25

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary


This HND BTEC Construction and the Built Environment (Civil Engineering) course is taught by Bolton College on behalf of the University of Bolton.

Are you looking to begin your career in civil engineering, structural engineering, highways, utilities and environmental management or land surveying? Equivalent to two years of a university degree, this Civil Engineering HND taught at Bolton College offers you the practical and personal skills needed for a role in the sector or progression to a bachelor's degree. This Level 5 HND in Civil Engineering is designed to develop your knowledge and skills across a broad range of civil engineering and construction disciplines that are essential to organisations in this dynamic and exciting sector of the economy. The course also aims to help you gain key transferable skills that are highly valued by employers. Throughout the course, our team of dedicated experts will guide you as you gain knowledge and understanding, as well as practical, professional and subject-specific skills. Initially, your studies will focus on the core knowledge that is required for a career in construction and the built environment, such as construction technology, science and materials, and construction practice and management. You'll then build on this learning with specialist and optional units that concentrate on developing your understanding and skills in essential areas of civil engineering and mathematics for construction. We’ll help you learn the principles of civil engineering, and cover essential areas such as computer applications for civil engineering, fluid mechanics and technology, structural analysis, construction technical communication skills, and health and safety. You'll also undertake an individual project and a group project, where you'll have the opportunity to develop and apply your knowledge and demonstrate your practical ability. Overall, we'll support you as you develop cognitive, intellectual and thinking skills, and gain valuable key, personal and transferable skills ready for employment or further study.

Application deadline

29 January

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

UCAS Points

UCAS Points : 48

Any subjects are acceptable at Level 3.

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University information

University of Bolton

University of Bolton

  • University League Table

    108th

  • Campus address

    University of Bolton, Deane Road, Bolton, Bolton, BL3 5AB, England

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Civil Engineering

    57th out of 58 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    102 45%

    56th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.80 70%

    55th

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