Programme structure: Civil Engineering with Study in Continental Europe (MEng) - what's running in 2016/17

This Integrated Master's programme has been designated as type III: Professional, with a formal period of study abroad, in accordance with the QAA descriptors for Master's programmes. Please see the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes for further information on this type of programme.

Unit name	Unit code	Credit points	Status	Teaching Block
Structural Engineering 4	CENGM2400	10	Mandatory	TB-1
Civil Engineering Systems 4	CENGM1800	10	Mandatory	TB-2
Geotechnical Engineering Practice	CENGM0038	10	Mandatory	TB-1
Water Resources Risk Management 4	CENGM0018	10	Mandatory	TB-2
If no Research Project taken abroad then Research Project 4 is required. If no group design project taken abroad then Water Resources Project 3 or Design Project 4 is required.
Research Project 4	CENGM0012	40	Optional	TB-4
Design Project 4	CENGM6100	40	Optional	TB-4
Three units from list CENG3 below (all six units from this list must have been taken by the end of year 4):
Structural Engineering 3	CENG31400	10	Optional	TB-1
Design of Geotechnical Structures	CENG30005	10	Optional	TB-1
Water Engineering 3	CENG33600	10	Optional	TB-2
Civil Engineering Systems 3	CENG33900	10	Optional	TB-1
Professional Studies B - Professional Awareness	CENG30004	10	Optional	TB-1
Finite Element Analysis 3	CENG30003	10	Optional	TB-2
Water Resources Project 3	CENG31600	10	Optional	TB-1A
Fundamentals of Reliability for Engineers	CENG30006	10	Optional	TB-1
One unit from list CENG2 below :
Earthquake Engineering 4	CENGM1900	10	Optional	TB-2
Soil-Structure Interaction 4	CENGM2700	10	Optional	TB-2
Sustainable Systems	CENGM0033	10	Optional	TB-1
Engineering for the Built Environment 4	MENGM6047	10	Optional	TB-1
Engineering Design for Wind and Marine Power	AENGM3102	10	Optional	TB-1
Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Enterprise	CENGM0034	10	Optional	TB-1
Asset Management 4	CENGM0031	10	Optional	TB-2
Power Generation for the 22nd Century	MENGM0002	10	Optional	TB-2
Engineering for International Development	CENGM0032	10	Optional	TB-2
Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Geotechnics	CENGM0039	10	Optional	TB-2
Civil Engineering with Study in Continental Europe (MEng)		120

Progression/award requirements

Unit Pass Mark for Undergraduate Programmes:

• 40 out of 100 – for level C/4, I/5 & H/6 units
• 50 out of 100 – for level M/7 units

For details on the weightings for classifying undergraduate degrees, please see the Agreed Weightings, by Faculty, to be applied for the Purposes of Calculating the Final Programme Mark and Degree Classification in Undergraduate Programmes.

For detailed rules on progression please see the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes and the relevant faculty handbook.

Please refer to the specific progression/award requirements for programmes with a preliminary year of study, the Gateway programmes and International Foundation programmes.

Exit awards

All undergraduate degree programmes allow the opportunity for a student to exit from a programme with a Diploma or Certificate of Higher Education.

• To be awarded a Diploma of Higher Education, a student must have successfully completed 240 credit points, of which at least 90 must be at level 5.
• To be awarded a Certificate of Higher Education, a student must have successfully completed 120 credit points at level 4.

Integrated Master's degrees may also allow the opportunity for a student to exit from the programme with an equivalent Bachelor's degree where a student has achieved 360 credit points, of which 90 must be at level 6, and has successfully met any additional criteria as described in the programme specification.

The opportunities for a student to exit from one of the professional programmes in Veterinary Science, Medicine, and Dentistry with an Award is outlined in the relevant Programme Regulations (which are available as an annex in the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes).

Degree classifications:

• First Class Honours 70 and above
• Second Class Honours, First Division 60-69
• Second Class Honours, Second Division 50-59
• Third Class Honours 40-49
• Fail 39 and below

An Ordinary degree can be awarded if a student has successfully completed at least 300 credits with a minimum of 60 credits at Level 6.

The pass mark for the professional programmes in Veterinary Science, Medicine and Dentistry is 50 out of 100. The classification of a degree in the professional programmes in Veterinary Science, Medicine, and Dentistry is provided in the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes.