Civil Engineering - Bachelor [4 Years]
$49,114 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Science [B.S] Civil Engineering

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering at the University of California Los Angeles is a 4 years program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • This program is a broad-based education in structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, water resources engineering, and environmental engineering.
  • The objective of the program is to give graduating seniors an academically sound and practical background in civil engineering.
  • The Civil and Environmental Engineering Department consists of five sub-disciplines:
    • Civil Engineering Materials
    • Environmental Engineering
    • Geotechnical EngineeringHydrology and Water Resources Engineering
    • Structures (Structural Mechanics and Earthquake Engineering)
  • The civil engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.
  • The Civil Engineering major is a designated capstone major.
  • In each of the major field design courses, students work individually and in groups to complete design projects.
  • In completing their projects, students are also expected to demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills, as well as their ability to work productively with others as part of a team.
  • This program is an excellent foundation for entry into professional practice in civil engineering or for more advanced study.
  • The departments consist of 21 faculty members, 20 research labs and centers, and 319 undergraduate students.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $13804 $13804 $13804 $13804
Health Insurance $2850 $2850 $2850 $2850
Books and supply $1434 $1434 $1434 $1434
International differential fee $31026 $31026 $31026 $31026
Total Fees $49114 $49114 $49114 $49114

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7 9 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 50 90 3
Duolingo Duolingo 105 160 1

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must either be in the final year of secondary school or have already completed secondary school studies to get admission in this program.
  • Students must have a background in basic math, physics, and geology and advanced coursework specialized in geophysics.
  • A GPA of 3.4 (B+ grade) out of 4.0 is required in the last two years of the studies.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:

  • Students are expected to complete Year X and Year XII state board exams.
  • The competitive students typically achieve high marks, primarily A1 and A2 grades or scores above 80.
  • students must complete both year X and XII state board or CBSE examinations, with average marks above 70 and no mark below 60.

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.