Civil Engineering at University of the West of Scotland
Civil Engineering (BEng (Hon), H200) at University of the West of Scotland asked for 90 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 128–143 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on uws.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~90 points
Openbelow CCC
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 uws.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 90
The middle entrant had 128–143 points.
10 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with other higher education 55%, A-levels or Highers 25%, a degree 10%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours)
- Code
- H200 · H2 civil engineering
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
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 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 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
50%
still studying
UK 85%
35%
left higher education
UK 10%
15%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
20 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course63%89%
Learning opportunities72%88%
Assessment and feedback70%82%
Academic support75%90%
Organisation and management30%85%
Learning resources73%91%
Student voice57%82%
10 final-year students · 77% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£34k3 years£26.5k5 years£33k
£20k£30k£40k
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
75% working15% working and studying10% studying
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
90%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 90%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 85%
30%
use what they learned
UK 65%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 50% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Paisley, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- PA1 2BE
Subjects
civil engineering engineering and technology
Campus
- Campus
- Paisley
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abertay University | Civil and Environmental Engineering BEng BEng | CCC | 128–143 |
| Glasgow Caledonian University | Environmental Civil Engineering BSc (Hons) | CCC | 128–143 |
| Liverpool John Moores University | Civil Engineering MEng (Hon) | 96 points | 112–127 |
| University of Dundee | Civil and Structural Engineering BEng (Hon) | CCC - CCD | 144–159 |
| University of Salford | Civil Engineering BEng (Hon) | 96 points | 96–111 |
| University of South Wales | Real Estate BSc (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Engineering and Physical Sciences Foundation Programme: Civil Engineering BEng (Hon) | 72 - 90 points | 128–143 |
| University of the West of Scotland | Civil Engineering this course | 90 points | 128–143 |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Civil Engineering BEng (Hon) | 88 points | under 96 |
| Teesside University | Civil Engineering (with Foundation Year and Optional Year in Industry) BEng (Hon) | 32 - 88 points | — |
| University of Roehampton | Engineering Management BEng (Hon) | 72 - 88 points | under 96 |
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