Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - Civil Engineering
- 4 years
- Duration
- 17,883 USD/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Bachelor
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Dubai / United Arab Emirates
- Location
Program description
The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) major in Civil Engineering degree (formerly known as Bachelor of Engineering: Civil) is designed to give you with a solid technical foundation and the necessary abilities to begin a career in the construction sector. As part of the course, you will be introduced to several notable architectural landmarks and construction sites in and around the UAE, as well as given the opportunity to work on simulations and real-world projects. This degree will prepare you for a variety of careers, including Structural Engineer, Site Engineer, Quantity Surveyor, Project Management Engineer, and Construction Engineer.
Program structure
Core Subjects
- Introductory Chemistry for Engineers
- Computer Modelling in Civil Engineering
- Construction Materials
- Surveying
- Geology for Engineers
- Mechanics of Solids
- Engineering Fluid Mechanics
- Differential Equations
- Engineering Statistics
- Structural Design
- Hydraulics and Hydrology
- Structures
- Geo-mechanics
- Construction
- Principleas of Foundation Engineering
- Construction Management
- Engineering Design
- Managing Engineering Projects
Price
- AED 65,628 / USD 17,883 per year (VAT 5% inclusive)
Note: Yearly fees will vary depending on number of subjects enrolled in
Requirements for applicants
- High school certificate or equivalent:
- CBSE and ICSE, Grade 12 with a minimum average of 65%
- International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum average of 25 points
- English language proficiency:
- IELTS (Academic) overall 6.0 with a minimum score of 6.0 in Reading and Writing, as well as a minimum score of 5.0 in Listening and Speaking
- TOEFL iBT 79 with not less than 20 in Writing, 18 in Reading, 17 in Listening, 16 in Speaking
- All students applying for the Bachelor of Engineering are required to have an EmSAT in Mathematics with a score of 1300 and EmSAT in Physics with a score of 1000 or equivalent
- Placement tests: eligible students should complete Diagnostics Tests in Mathematics and Physics and achieve a minimum score of 60% in each test
About the university

Founded in 1993, the University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD) is the first international Australian institution in the UAE. It is a branch campus of the University of Wollongong, which has locations in Australia, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. The University of Wollongong Dubai (UOWD) provides over 40 globally accredited bachelor and master's degrees in ten in-demand industrial categories. We are the first globally authorized Australian university in the UAE, serving over 3,500 students from 108 different countries.
UOWD students can select from a variety of graduate and post-graduate degree programs in engineering, business, ICT, healthcare, communications, and media. Our academics are led by a highly qualified and globally experienced faculty, each of whom possesses a PhD and is recognized as a leader in their area. They are actively involved in research activities spanning 100 ground-breaking topics and have significant industry contacts.
Our 152,000 graduates worldwide are pursuing careers with well-known blue-chip firms and industry heavyweights including 3M, ADCB, Adidas, Amazon, Deloitte, Emirates, FedEx, GE, IBM, Microsoft, and Pepsico. Furthermore, data shows that 83% of recent graduates are hired within six months after graduation.