Building tomorrow’s world
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Study civil and environmental engineering at a university ranked 2nd in the world (QS 2025)

Researcher prepares a wave demonstration in the Fluid Mechanics Laboratory in Civil Engineering.

Why study civil engineering at Imperial?

Address societal challenges

Our department focuses on real-world impact, working on solutions for climate change, sustainable development, sanitation, and earthquake-resistant buildings. Study alongside researchers dedicated to these pressing issues.

Gain practical experiences

Enhance your learning with individual and group projects, residential field trips, and opportunities for summer internships or research projects.

Prepare for a successful career

Our alumni thrive in leading construction and consultancy firms, finance and banking sectors, and advanced research roles at top universities globally.

Discover the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Imperial.

Civil Engineering is all about shaping the built and natural environments in which we live. It’s about the structures around us and underneath us.

At Imperial College London, we’re at the world leading edge of civil engineering research and teaching.

Find the right course for you

We offer a number of undergraduate courses so you can choose the one that matches your interests and goals.

Living in London

London is a city where you’ll never run out of things to do. There’s something here for everyone – whether you enjoy going to museums and galleries, discovering different cuisines or relaxing in our many green spaces. 

You’ll belong to a tight-knit community at our South Kensington campus, where we’re always on hand to support you.

Get guaranteed accommodation

You’re guaranteed a first-year place in our halls of residence, as long as Imperial is your first choice and you meet a few other criteria. 

Enter the job market

Networking events, internships and job interviews are all on your doorstep – and thanks to our reputation, you’ll have the opportunity to meet hundreds of employers on campus each year.

Launch your career in the UK

Take advantage of the new Graduate Visa, which allows you to stay in the UK for up to two years after graduation without sponsorship.

Are you ready to begin your undergraduate journey at Imperial?

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