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Bachelor of Civil Engineering at Heriot-Watt University is a 4-year BEng (Hons) civil engineering degree at the Edinburgh campus. Develop structural analysis, geotechnics, hydraulics, transportation, and sustainable construction skills through practice-led teaching at Heriot-Watt’s School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society, with strong links to construction, infrastructure, and civil engineering industry partners.
Study at a university ranked #325 in the world and #36 in the UK in QS World University Rankings, with Civil Engineering ranked #101–150 worldwide and #25 in the UK in QS World University Rankings by Subject and the Complete University Guide.
Year one builds mechanics, construction technology, and mathematics foundations; year two covers structures, hydraulics, and surveying; year three develops geotechnics, steel design, and transportation; year four completes your degree with sustainability, advanced structural design, flood management, finite element analysis, dissertation, and exchange options.
Indicative total fees are £103,232 tuition with £0 application fee, with live GBP to MYR conversion in the fee breakdown below.
Entry requirements typically include A Levels BBC including Mathematics at grade B, STPM BBC (excluding Chinese and Malay), IB 30 points including Mathematics at Higher Level 5, and Other Qualifications on request. IELTS 6.0 overall with no score lower than 5.5, TOEFL overall score of 4 with no score lower than 4 (writing minimum 4.5), CEFR mid-B2, or Pearson Academic PTE 63 (minimum 59) is required.
Career outcomes include civil engineer, structural engineer, geotechnical engineer, and transportation engineer roles.
Study at Edinburgh with September intake. Plan to apply at least three months before your chosen start date.
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Heriot-Watt University ranks #101–150 worldwide for Civil & Structural Engineering and #25 in the UK for Civil Engineering in QS World University Rankings by Subject and the Complete University Guide, reflecting strong civil engineering teaching at the Edinburgh campus.
Ranked #325 in the world, #36 in the UK, and #6 in Scotland in the QS World University Rankings — a globally recognised Scottish university with strong graduate outcomes.
Ranked #39 in the UK overall in Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject, with top 40 in the UK for Arts & Humanities, Computer Science, Engineering, and Physical Sciences.
Ranked #31 in the UK and #5 in Scotland in the Complete University Guide — combining academic strength with career-focused accountancy and finance education.
Study at the Edinburgh campus — Heriot-Watt University’s Scottish capital campus with modern teaching facilities and strong links to accountancy, finance, and professional services employers across Edinburgh and the wider UK.
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Scholarship options for this degree programme depend on your intake and academic profile. Contact us and we’ll check eligibility with Heriot-Watt University.
Core fees are shown in British pounds (GBP). Ringgit (MYR) equivalents use a live GBP/MYR rate. Figures are illustrative only. Heriot-Watt University typically reviews tuition each year; expect an estimated 5–10% annual increase — always use the latest official tuition on your offer or fee schedule.
Indicative totals above are not a quote. Tuition and related fees follow Heriot-Watt University’s current published schedule for your intake year. For scholarships, contact us. MYR equivalents use the live rate shown above.
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The Bachelor of Civil Engineering is completed over 4 years of full-time study at Edinburgh, with September intake. Expand each year for modules and programme detail.
Year one introduces mechanics, construction technology for small scale buildings, shaping tomorrow together, and mathematics for engineers and scientists. You build foundational structural, construction, and mathematical skills for civil engineering study, preparing for structural analysis, hydraulics, and surveying in later years.
| Module title |
|---|
| Mechanics A |
| Construction Technology: Small Scale Buildings |
| Shaping Tomorrow Together A |
| Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists 1 |
Year two develops analysis of determinate structures, hydraulics and hydrology, surveying and GIS, and advanced mathematics. Modules combine structural theory with water engineering and spatial data skills, building competencies for geotechnics, steel design, and transportation engineering in year three.
| Module title |
|---|
| Analysis of Determinate Structures |
| Hydraulics and Hydrology A |
| Surveying and GIS |
| Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists 3 |
Year three covers geology and soil properties, indeterminate structures, design of steel elements, and transportation systems planning. You develop geotechnical, structural, and transport planning skills valued by civil and infrastructure employers, preparing for advanced design, sustainability, and dissertation work in year four.
| Module title |
|---|
| Geology and Soil Properties |
| Indeterminate Structures |
| Design of Steel Elements |
| Transportation Systems Planning |
Year four completes your BEng with sustainability for construction professionals, structural element design, catchment flood management, finite element method linear analysis, dissertation, exchange components, and geotechnical applications. You consolidate advanced civil engineering knowledge for professional roles in structural, geotechnical, and transportation engineering.
| Module title |
|---|
| Sustainability for Construction Professionals |
| Structural Element Design |
| Catchment Flood Management |
| Finite Element Method Linear Analysis |
| Dissertation (Civil and Architectural Engineering) |
| Exchange 1 (Design Component) |
| Exchange 1 (Technical Component) |
| Geotechnics B — Geotechnical Applications |
Heriot-Watt University offers September intake for this degree at Edinburgh. Plan to apply at least 3 months before your classes start.
Exact dates vary by intake year; apply early to secure your place, arrange your visa, and organise accommodation. Confirm with Heriot-Watt University or our advisors.
Start your UK student visa once you have your offer. We guide timeline and documents.
Official source: Intake dates are set by Heriot-Watt University and may change.
Live rate (same as Fee estimate): 1 GBP = — MYR
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