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University degree

Civil Engineering

Gower College Swansea
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 25% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
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About this course

This programme in Civil Engineering is offered by Gower College Swansea. Refer to the official course page for full curriculum, admission requirements, and application details.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts5%
64-79 pts5%
How they qualified
30% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels30%
no formal qualifications30%
another degree25%
Other15%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
75%
In work or further study after
75%
Continue past first year
80%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£30,000
After 15 months
£28,500
3 years on
£31,000
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Sales occupations10%
Engineering professionalsHighly skilled30%
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled20%
Process, plant and machine operatives10%
Elementary occupations10%
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction ProfessionalsHighly skilled10%
What students say National Student Survey
80%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching83%
Assessment & feedback78%
Academic support80%
Well organised85%
Learning resources78%
Student community73%
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Where this degree can lead
Like the look of it?
When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Gower College Swansea's own site.
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