Award: Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Why study this program?
Civil Engineers play a key role in our cities and our society by planning, building, and maintaining infrastructure needed to survive diverse climates, extreme weather, and the needs of an aging population. Civil Engineers also contribute to building a better future by addressing environmental impacts and sustainability concerns.
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Alberta is among the best in Canada, with a long-standing tradition of excellence and many distinguished alumni. Our civil engineering program equips students with a broad range of technical knowledge and practical skills in geotechnical, structural, water resources, transportation, environmental, and construction engineering. With our proximity to Alberta's booming construction economy and connections to industry, we are able to offer you unmatched research and career opportunities.
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Why study at the University of Alberta?
The Faculty of Engineering is widely recognized as one of the top Engineering schools in Canada, with globally renowned professors, state-of-the-art labs and teaching spaces, and highly specialized facilities and areas of research.
Throughout your degree, you'll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience, participate in research, and contribute to team projects both inside and out of the classroom.
We are centrally located within the heart of western Canada's energy and resources industries, with strong connections to industry and unmatched work placement opportunities.
Please note: If you are applying directly from high school, you must apply to the foundational/qualifying first year of Engineering. After you complete your first year you will have the opportunity to choose a specific degree program.
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The University of Alberta offers a wide ranges of scholarships to international students. You will be evaluated for these scholarships when you apply for admission. Your eligibility will be based on your high school admission average at the time of your admission offer. We'll assess you for a match to the following three scholarships. If you are eligible for an admission-based scholarship we will contact you directly!
You can also apply for scholarships based on your application, including the President’s International Distinction Scholarship, awarded annually to 25 international students, worth up to CAN $120,000.
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