Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Engineering Geology and Geotechnics (Years Sandwich with Work Placement)
University of Portsmouth
UK,England
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48 Months
Duration
CAD 19,200/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 0 FREE
Application Fee
Sep 2025
Apply Date
UK, England
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1870
Total Students: 31,000 +
Int. Students: 5,200 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
University House, Winston Churchill Ave, Portsmouth PO1 2UP, United Kingdom
Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Engineering Geology and Geotechnics (Years Sandwich with Work Placement)
Program Overview
Take your first step towards becoming a professional Chartered Engineering Geologist or Chartered Geotechnical Engineer on this unique BEng (Hons) Engineering Geology and Geotechnics degree course – accredited by The Geological Society of London.
As the only engineering degree taught in science anywhere in the UK, this course will enable you to apply geoscience to the built environments of the future.
You’ll learn the fundamentals of geological science and develop the technical expertise to work on the design and construction of tunnels, roads, dams, and surface and underground mine excavations, at a university where engineering geology and geotechnics have been taught for more than 50 years.
Course highlights
- Build a practical engineering geology and geotechnics skillset, including gamma spectrometry, electron microscopy, crystal growth and low temperature physics, and use our specialist petrology, geochemistry and rock mechanics labs
- Get out of the classroom and put what you learn into practice on field trips to locations such as the Isle of Wight, Dorset, Norfolk, the Cotswolds, Scotland and the French Alps
- Take advantage of our outstanding industry links, learning from academics with experience from the heart of the sector, including the British Geological Survey, Atkins and ACOM
- Study on the only Engineering Geology and Geotechnics degree to offer at least 44 weeks of paid work placement, at organisations such as Mott McDonald and Ramboll UK
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE Tuition Fee
CAD 19,200 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in University of Portsmouth
CAD 9,207 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check program website for more information about funding options.
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