These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.
Civil engineers shape our world by analyzing, planning, designing, constructing, and maintaining the “built” environment.
In this program, you’ll take courses and complete lab work on soil mechanics and foundation design, construction management, design of steel, concrete and timber structures, municipal infrastructure design, coastal engineering and environmental impact studies.
Civil Engineering at the University of British Columbia provides a foundation in basic sciences and specific civil engineering skills.
The first-year Engineering program and the second-year Civil Engineering program include fundamental courses in mathematics, physics, chemistry, solid mechanics, fluid mechanics, and structures.
In the third and fourth years, the curriculum largely consists of civil engineering courses in various sub-disciplines, including Environmental, Geotechnical, Hydraulics, Structures, and Transportation Engineering.
Laboratory work is carried out in the third and fourth years.
You will work in groups on a design or laboratory project in your final year.
Several technical elective courses in the final year allow you to take additional courses in a preferred area of civil engineering.
$68,031
| Cost of living | 1 person | $7,800 |
| Accommodation | 1 bed room | $10,295 |
| Tuition | 1 person | $57,736 |
Duolingo English Test: Overall: 125
If you have a strong record of academic achievement but do not yet meet the UBC English language requirement.
In that case, you may be eligible for the Conditional Admission Program, which offers English language preparation leading to an undergraduate degree program on UBC’s Vancouver campus for bachelor degree programs in all faculties.
Once accepted to the Conditional Admission Program, you must register for the English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Program.
To earn the Certificate of English Language, you will need to successfully complete two courses, EAP 600 and EAP 650, to meet the UBC English Language Admission Standard.
EAP Program options
Minimum requirements
The grades you’ll need to be considered for an offer of admission from UBC differ by degree and vary from year to year.
In past years, an 84% average (where the minimum pass grade is 60%) on China’s grading scale was required.
Minimum requirements
Minimum requirements
The grades you’ll need to be considered for an offer of admission from UBC differ by degree and vary from year to year.
In past years, an average of 16 on Iran’s 20-point grading scale was required.
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