Bachelor of Applied Science [B.ASc] (Civil Engineering) Okanagan Campus

at The University of British Columbia

Civil Engineering introduces you to the broad field of engineering that deals with the planning, construction, and maintenance of fixed structures and public works. Common civil engineering projects include buildings, plants, roads, water supply and sewer systems, and flood and traffic control. Civil engineers design structures and alter geography to suit human needs.
 

Year 1
 

• APSC 171 - Engineering Drawing and CAD/CAM

• APSC 169 - Fundamentals of Sustainable Engineering Design

• APSC 172 - Engineering Analysis I

• APSC 178 - Electricity, Magnetism, and Waves

• APSC 182 - Matter and Energy I
  
  Year 2
   

• APSC 246 - System Dynamics

• APSC 254 - Instrumentation and Data Analysis

• APSC 256 - Numerical Methods for Analysis

• APSC 201 - Technical Communication
  
  Year 3
   

• ENGR 330 - Optimization and Decision Analysis for Civil Engineering

• ENGR 325 - Civil Engineering Materials

• ENGR 303 - Engineering Project Management

• ENGR 342 - Open Channel Flow
  
  Year 4
   

• ENGR 425 - Design of Steel and Timber Structures

• ENGR 428 - Earthquake Engineering

• ENGR 413 - Law and Ethics for Engineers

• ENGR 440 - Foundation Engineering

Academic Eligibility:
 

• Graduation from high school

• Minimum of 70% in Grade 11 or Grade 12 English (or their equivalents)

• At least six academic/non-academic Grade 12 courses (recommended, but not required)
   

Indian student eligibility:
 

General admission requirements for Indian students are:
 

• Graduation from a university-preparatory program at a senior secondary school: Higher Secondary School Certificate awarded on completion of Standard XII. Certificates must be official. Photocopies are acceptable if certified by the school principal, head, or counselor. Notarized copies are not acceptable.
   

Degree-specific requirements: 
 

• Science

• Math (Standard XII)

• Chemistry (Standard XII)

• Physics (Standard XII) 
   

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
 

IELTS  International English Language Testing System (Academic)    6.5, with no part less than 6.0
 

TOEFL Overall: 90

The fees for Bachelor of Applied Science [B.ASc] (Civil Engineering) Okanagan Campus may vary from  - $ 54,986  to $70,000 anually for tuition fees. The fee's prices may get higher for international students.

A UBC education will introduce you to people and ideas from around the world, open doors to new opportunities, and take you places you never imagined. You’ll graduate not only with expertise in your chosen field, but with the skills you need to continue growing, learning, and evolving with your career over time.
 

• Consulting industry: general civil, water, structural, urban development and land use, transportation, geotechnical, environmental

• Construction industry: construction management, structural, bridges

• Government: infrastructure management, municipalities, Ministry of Environment, Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure, Ministry of Forestry, Ministry of Mining.