Civil and Coastal Engineering at University of Plymouth
Civil and Coastal Engineering (MEng (Hon), H251) at University of Plymouth asked for 120 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on plymouth.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~120 points
Selectivearound BBB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check plymouth.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 120
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. At least 40% had fewer than the 120 asked.
10 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, other higher education 10%.
Course
- Award
- Master of Engineering (with Honours)
- Code
- H251 · H2 civil engineering
- Duration
- 5 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2, Year 4, Year 5
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Foundation year
- optional
Accredited by the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. More ↗
Accredited by the Institute of Highway Engineers (IHE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. More ↗
Accredited by the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. More ↗
Accredited by Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 85%
10%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
20 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course91%89%
Learning opportunities73%88%
Assessment and feedback80%82%
Academic support82%90%
Organisation and management82%85%
Learning resources79%91%
Student voice64%82%
10 final-year students · 61% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£30k3 years£29.5k5 years£35k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
70% working10% working and studying10% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
80%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 90%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 90%
45%
use what they learned
UK 73%
- Engineering professionals40%
- Business and Financial Project Management Professionals10%
- Business and public service associate professionals10%
- Skilled trades occupations5%
- Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 60% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Plymouth, South West England, England
- Postcode
- PL4 8AA
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- University of Plymouth Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Civil engineering at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| City St George's, University of London | Civil and Infrastructure Engineering BEng (Hon) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| Heriot-Watt University | Architectural Engineering MEng (Hon) | BCC - BBB | 160–175 |
| Loughborough University | Civil Engineering and Architectural Engineering with a Foundation Year BEng (Hon) | BBB | 128–143 |
| University of Brighton | Civil Engineering BEng (Hon) | 104 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Huddersfield | Civil Engineering MEng | BBB - BBC | 96–111 |
| University of Hull | Civil Engineering MEng (Hon) | 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Plymouth | Civil and Coastal Engineering this course | 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Reading | Architectural Engineering MEng (Hon) | BBB | 96–111 |
| University of Roehampton | Civil Engineering MEng MEng (Hon) | 120 points | — |
| University of South Wales | Civil Engineering MEng | 120 points | under 96 |
| University of West London | Civil and Environmental Engineering BEng (Hon) | 112 - 120 points | — |
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