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Rise To The Challenge

The document discusses civil engineering as a career path. It notes that engineers are important to society and outlines some key engineering skills like problem solving, designing, and applying science to the real world. It then provides information on different educational routes to become a civil engineer, such as apprenticeships, college courses, and university degrees. The document also details various job opportunities within civil engineering and scholarships available to support engineering education.

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Rise To The Challenge

The document discusses civil engineering as a career path. It notes that engineers are important to society and outlines some key engineering skills like problem solving, designing, and applying science to the real world. It then provides information on different educational routes to become a civil engineer, such as apprenticeships, college courses, and university degrees. The document also details various job opportunities within civil engineering and scholarships available to support engineering education.

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Rise to the challenge

ice.org.uk/education
Design Create Solve Innovate is a supporting brand of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
Registered charity number 210252. Charity registered in Scotland number SC038629.
“Engineers
“Engineers are
are important,
important,
because
because without
without them
them society
society
doesn't
doesn't really
really function”
function”
Teresa
Teresa Frost
Frost
Engineer
Engineerwith
withCormac
CormacSolutions
SolutionsLtd
Ltd

ice.org.uk/education
Design Create Solve Innovate is a supporting brand of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
Registered charity number 210252. Charity registered in Scotland number SC038629.
Engineering skills
 Problem
Problem solving
solving
 Designing
Designing
 Calculating
Calculating
 Being
Being creative
creative
 Analysing
Analysing
 Applying
Applying science
science to
to the
the real
real world
world
 Building
Building

ice.org.uk/education
Design Create Solve Innovate is a supporting brand of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
Registered charity number 210252. Charity registered in Scotland number SC038629.
Subjects to study

ice.org.uk/education
Design Create Solve Innovate is a supporting brand of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
Registered charity number 210252. Charity registered in Scotland number SC038629.
How can I get into
civil engineering?

ice.org.uk/education
Design Create Solve Innovate is a supporting brand of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
Registered charity number 210252. Charity registered in Scotland number SC038629.
An apprenticeship
in civil engineering lets you
work and learn as you go

Bethany Wilson, Transport Planning Technician, CH2M HILL

ice.org.uk/education
Design Create Solve Innovate is a supporting brand of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
Registered charity number 210252. Charity registered in Scotland number SC038629.
Or do a course
to study civil engineering – e.g. HNC, HND,
Foundation Degree, BEng, BSc, MEng or MSc

ice.org.uk/education
Design Create Solve Innovate is a supporting brand of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
Registered charity number 210252. Charity registered in Scotland number SC038629.
Help to study
There
There are
are scholarships
scholarships available
available
for
for studying
studying at at university
university and
and for
for vocational
vocational
courses:
courses:
 QUEST
QUEST Undergraduate
Undergraduate Scholarships
Scholarships
offer
offer top
top students
students up
up to
to £10,000
£10,000 during
during
their
their course
course andand paid
paid summer
summer workwork
placements
placements
 QUEST
QUEST Technician
Technician Scholarships
Scholarships
offer
offer up
up to
to £1,500
£1,500

find out more: ice.org.uk/QUEST


ice.org.uk/education
Design Create Solve Innovate is a supporting brand of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
Registered charity number 210252. Charity registered in Scotland number SC038629.
What jobs are there
in civil engineering?
 Structural
Structural engineer
engineer
 Environmental
Environmental engineer
engineer
 Transportation
Transportation engineer
engineer
 Water
Water resource
resource engineer
engineer
 Energy
Energy engineer
engineer
 Construction
Construction manager
manager
 Project
Project manager
manager
 Cost
Cost consultant
consultant
 Technical
Technical specialist
specialist …and
…and many
many more
more

ice.org.uk/education
Design Create Solve Innovate is a supporting brand of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
Registered charity number 210252. Charity registered in Scotland number SC038629.
Great reasons to…
become a civil engineer
 It’s
It’s interesting
interesting and
and
challenging
challenging
 ItIt allows
allows you
you to
to use
use your
your
creativity
creativity
 You
You get get aa great
great sense
sense of
of
accomplishment
accomplishment
from
from completed
completed projects
projects
 Civil
Civil engineers
engineers earn
earn good
good
money
money and and are
are respected
respected
 ItIt gives
gives opportunities
opportunities toto work
work
Romeena Haider, Lead Asset Protection Engineer - Tottenham Court
Road, Crossrail
and
and travel
travel
ice.org.uk/education
Design Create Solve Innovate is a supporting brand of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
Registered charity number 210252. Charity registered in Scotland number SC038629.
Shape your future

“I’d recommend a career in civil engineering as you get to do


something different every day. It’s really rewarding to see
your plans come to life and knowing that you are providing a
better world for those around you and the future.
Also, it’s fun!”
Jenny
Jenny Giles
Giles

ice.org.uk/education
Design Create Solve Innovate is a supporting brand of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
Registered charity number 210252. Charity registered in Scotland number SC038629.
Find out more
ice.org.uk/education
[email protected]

Civil engineers – shaping the world

ice.org.uk/education
Design Create Solve Innovate is a supporting brand of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
Registered charity number 210252. Charity registered in Scotland number SC038629.

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