Course Comparison
Course
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BEng (Hons) Civil and Coastal Engineering | MEng (Hons) Civil Engineering |
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Award
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Bachelor of Engineering - BEng (Hons) | Master of Engineering - MEng (Hons) |
Duration
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3 years | 4 years |
Assessment breakdown
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- | - |
Course type
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Full-time | Full-time |
Placement
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(+ optional placement) | (+ optional placement) |
Location
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Plymouth | Plymouth |
Provider
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School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics | School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics |
Entry requirements
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A level: A typical offer will be 112 points with a minimum of 2 A levels, to include a C in A level Maths plus studying second Science/Technology subject: Applied ICT, Applied Science, Applied Science (DA), Biology, Chemistry, Computing/Computer Science, DT (Product Design Resistant Materials), DT (Systems and Control Tech) DT Product Design (Textiles Tech), Electronics, Engineering, Environmental Science, Geography, Geology, Further Maths/Use of, Statistics, Music Technology, Physics, Technology and Design. Excluding General Studies.
BTEC National Extended Diploma in Engineering: DDD to include all mathematics units with Distinction. Level 3 Engineering Principles (Mandatory Module), Level 3 Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems (Mandatory Module) and Level 3 Further Engineering Mathematics (Optional Module). Or, where A or AS level mathematics has been achieved: DMM to include all mathematics units with Merit. (Core Maths not accepted).
BTEC National Diploma modules: If you hold a BTEC qualification it is vital that you provide our Admissions team with details of the exact modules you have studied as part of the BTEC. Without this information we may be unable to process your application quickly and you could experience significant delays in the progress of your application to study with us. Please explicitly state the full list of modules within your qualification at the time of application.
New Diploma RQF: DDD, to include distinctions in level 3 engineering principles, calculus to solve engineering problems and further engineering mathematics. Note the admissions tutor will consider DMM to include all mathematics units with merit, where a pass in A or AS level mathematics has been achieved. 12 unit QCF Diploma/RQF National is considered alongside A/AS level Maths
International Baccalaureate: 28-32 overall to include 4 at Higher Level Maths, plus studying a second relevant subject. (Standard Level Maths is not acceptable instead of Higher Level). GCSE Maths and English equivalent: Higher Level grade 4, Standard Level grade 5. If overseas and not studying English within IB, must have IELTS 6.0 overall with 5.5 in each element.
Access to HE Diploma: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 33 Level 3 credits at Merit or Distinction, including 12 Level 3 credits at Distinction in Mathematics and 12 Level 3 credits at Merit in a second relevant subject. Other non-A level qualifications also considered, please enquire. Students may also apply for the We welcome applicants with international qualifications. To view other accepted qualifications please refer to our Please note: We understand that many applicants remain anxious about meeting the exact terms of our standard conditional offers. We will look again at your application and revise our offer for those applicants who we continue to believe are a good match to our courses, once we have the certainty of your actual results in August.
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A level: Typical offer will be 128 points, minimum of 2 A levels including a B in A level Maths plus studying second relevant subject: Applied ICT, Applied Science, Applied Science (DA), Biology, Chemistry, Computing/Computer Science, DT (Product Design Resistant Materials), DT (Systems and Control Tech) DT Product Design (Textiles Tech), Electronics, Engineering, Environmental Science, Geography, Geology, Further Maths/Use of, Statistics, Music Technology, Physics, Technology and Design. Excluding General Studies.
BTEC QCF Level 3 or RQF Extended Diploma in Engineering (equivalent to 3 GCE A levels): BTEC accepted in combination with an A level. BTEC DDD (to include all Maths units with Distinction) plus Grade C in A level Maths (Core Maths not accepted).
International Baccalaureate: 30-32 overall to include 5 at Higher Level Maths and a second relevant subject
All Access courses:not accepted for MEng, unless the applicant has additional qualifications or experience. Please refer to our BEng course pages and contact a member of the Undergraduate Admission team on +44 1752 585858 / admissions@plymouth.ac.uk
Other non-A level qualifications also considered, please enquire We welcome applicants with international qualifications. To view other accepted qualifications please refer to our Please note: We understand that many applicants remain anxious about meeting the exact terms of our standard conditional offers. We will look again at your application and revise our offer for those applicants who we continue to believe are a good match to our courses, once we have the certainty of your actual results in August.
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