School of Civil Engineering
Summer Internship Scheme Celebrations 2023
Congratulations to all the students who took part in the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences Summer Internship Scheme this year
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97%
"world-leading" or "internationally excellent"
Submitted research - REF 2021
Top 10
in the UK for Civil Engineering
Guardian University Guide 2024
Top 50
in the world for Civil and Structural Engineering
QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023
Research and innovation
Our research contributes to delivering the infrastructure that we all rely on in everyday life. We have an ethos of working at the interfaces with other disciplines to tackle key societal and technical challenges, and our research has an impact at a global scale. Our research is supported by dedicated and experienced technical staff and first-class laboratory and computing facilities.

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We have an expert team, which supports our academics to exchange vital knowledge and experience with industry and other organisations.
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We offer a range of short courses, which are linked to our research and specifically designed for people in industry.
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We deliver events and activities to showcase this fascinating subject area to students at schools and colleges across the UK.
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The University community is made up of a wide range of people with diverse backgrounds and circumstances, which we value and regard as a great asset.
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