• Entry to the BSc (Hons) Construction Engineering and Management (Top-up) programme requires applicants to have successfully completed a Foundation Degree (or other relevant Level 5 qualification such as a Higher National Diploma) in a construction-related discipline, qualifications deemed equivalent, or by the college’s policy relating to RPL.

• To be eligible to commence study on the HLA pathway, applicants must have secured full-time paid employment in a relevant industry sector.

• GCSE English Language and Maths at grade 4 (grade C) or above. (or equivalent, - for example, Level 2 Literacy and Numeracy Essential Skills qualifications are also accepted).

• Have reached the age of 18 years on admission.

• International students must meet the general entrance requirements for admission to any College First Degree, Foundation Degree or Higher National Diploma.
  Students, for whom English is not their first language, must demonstrate their competence in written and spoken English at IELTS – Academic 6.0, with minimum 5.5 in all four elements of the test.

Assessment of core modules will be by a combination of Course Work, Professional Report(s), Presentation(s) and Examinations.

The minimum overall pass mark of 40% is required to be achieved in all modules.

Upon successful completion of the BSc (Hons) Construction Engineering and Management (Top-up) programme, graduates may consider entering employment within the construction industry or continuing to study by applying for a place on a post-graduate programme e.g. master's programme at another institution.

2025/26 fees:

Full-Time: £4,800 per year

Part-Time: £330 per 20-credit module. £660 for 40-credit dissertation module

HLA: N/A

Skills Focus funding may be available towards course fees for eligible employers to upskill staff or for self-employed students. Please ask for further details.

Other Fees Associated with the Course

During your course you may be required to purchase course textbooks or specific software and incur additional costs for printing, photocopying and binding. The overall additional costs incurred to support your studies may be in the region of £100 or more per year.