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Engineering and Construction

Building better engineers and providing hands-on experience

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Explore Engineering and Construction at Coventry University

Do you want to be at the forefront of building the infrastructure of tomorrow’s world? Our Engineering and Construction courses are built with key skills and knowledge in mind, providing you with everything you need to excel in your future career.

Learn in incredible facilities that are designed to reflect real life environments. Here you’ll get hands-on experience, applying what you’ve learned to realistic situations like an interactive virtual construction site in our Simulation Centre. This also includes our High-Performance Engineering Centre to learn work-ready skills across the breadth of the engineering industry, using our fully stocked metals workshop, providing you access to fabrication equipment, CNC machines and welding lines. Our Electrical Power Laboratory allows you to experience the maintenance and running of electrical machines.

Here you won't just get the skills and knowledge you need to achieve your career goals. You'll also get practical experience and a wealth of support to build confidence in your abilities.

Reasons to choose Engineering and Construction at Coventry University

Joint 5th for Graduate Prospects (outcomes) in Manufacturing and Production Engineering

The Complete University Guide 2023

7th for Graduate Prospects in Building

The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023

Joint Top Modern University for Career Prospects

Guardian University Guide 2021 and 2022

Top 5 UK Student City in England (Coventry)

QS Best Student Cities Index 2024

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At Coventry University, you’ll get the real-world, practical skills you’ll need to go on to a range of fulfilling careers.

Civil Engineering and Construction

  1. Building surveyor
  2. Civil engineer
  3. Nuclear engineer
  4. Design engineer

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

  1. Broadcast engineer
  2. CAD technician
  3. Electronics engineer
  4. Special effects technician

Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

  1. Automotive engineer
  2. Mechanical engineer
  3. Manufacturing engineer
  4. Material planner
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