FdSc Flood and Coastal Engineering
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Course Overview
This innovative Foundation Degree in Flood and Coastal Engineering is delivered by Brunel University in partnership with the Environment Agency and HR Wallingford to address a critical skills shortage. The course equips you with the specialist knowledge and practical experience to manage flooding and coastal erosion, combining academic study with paid industry placements. Upon completion, you will be well-prepared to launch your career as an engineering technician and pursue further professional qualifications.
Key Program Highlights
- Developed and funded in partnership with the Environment Agency, with paid six-month work placements
- Gain hands-on experience using world-class testing facilities at HR Wallingford, including wave basins and a tsunami generator
- Attend a residential summer school for team-based challenges, site visits, and networking with industry professionals
- Accredited by CIWEM and the Joint Board of Moderators, providing a pathway to Engineering Technician (EngTech) status
- Prepares you for direct entry into the workforce or to progress onto the BSc top-up degree
Course Overview
This innovative Foundation Degree in Flood and Coastal Engineering is delivered by Brunel University in partnership with the Environment Agency and HR Wallingford to address a critical skills shortage. The course equips you with the specialist knowledge and practical experience to manage flooding and coastal erosion, combining academic study with paid industry placements. Upon completion, you will be well-prepared to launch your career as an engineering technician and pursue further professional qualifications.
Key Program Highlights
- Developed and funded in partnership with the Environment Agency, with paid six-month work placements
- Gain hands-on experience using world-class testing facilities at HR Wallingford, including wave basins and a tsunami generator
- Attend a residential summer school for team-based challenges, site visits, and networking with industry professionals
- Accredited by CIWEM and the Joint Board of Moderators, providing a pathway to Engineering Technician (EngTech) status
- Prepares you for direct entry into the workforce or to progress onto the BSc top-up degree
