Bedford College Group
Cauldwell Street
Bedford
MK42 9AH
Course contact details
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Email:info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk
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Construction (Civil Engineering)
- HNC
- 2 Years
- Part-time
- 10/2026
- Undergraduate
- Bedford College
- Awarded by:
- Pearson Education Ltd
Course summary
The HNC course is ideal for those wishing to progress within the civil engineering industry as it is designed to help develop a solid understanding of various civil engineering subjects within construction. You will gain the underpinning knowledge of the science, design principles and site procedures of civil engineering.
The HND is designed for those wishing to progress within the civil engineering industry and aims to give you a solid understanding of the management and leadership roles within this sector. During your studies you will gain the knowledge that underpins a wide range of aspects of civil engineering management, including regulatory, legal, technological, social and economic considerations.
Modules
• Science & Materials
• Applied Mathematics
• Construction Information
• Civil Engineering Technology
• Structural Analysis and Design
Assessment method
Some of the assessment methods that could be used are: ● work-based projects
● written assignments - reports - briefing documents - planning documents - design documents - solutions to construction problems through discourse and/or calculation
● presentations, vivas, role plays supported by an observer’s statement and/or video evidence ● portfolios ● reflective statements ● production of artefacts ● work logbooks ● witness statements.
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- Bedford College
Study options
- HNC • Part-time • 2 Years
Start dates
- 10/2026
Apply by
14 January
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Application codes
- Course code:
- CCEB
- Institution code:
- B23
- Campus name:
- Bedford College
- Campus Code:
- -
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
Bedford College Group has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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What does this TEF outcome mean?
How to apply
Apply by
14 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- CCEB
- Institution code:
- B23
- Campus name:
- Bedford College
- Campus Code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
International applicants
We are unable to accept international applications due to UKVI regulations.
Entry requirements
You will need:
BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Construction, Civil Engineering or Building Services
Equivalent related qualification.
We welcome applications from mature students via a successful interview, and a demonstration of vocational experience if they do not meet the criteria stated.
Find out more about qualification requirements for this course.
Additional entry requirements
- Interview
Historical entry grades data BETA
This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England | £6000 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £6000 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £6000 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £6000 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
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