The Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) at the University of Alabama Birmingham equips you to address the critical infrastructure needs of our communities. You will explore the fundamental principles and advanced applications within structural engineering, environmental engineering, transportation engineering, and construction engineering management. This undergraduate program is designed for students passionate about designing, constructing, and maintaining the essential systems that support modern society, from buildings and bridges to water systems and sustainable land use. You will develop a robust understanding of engineering challenges and the innovative solutions required to meet them.
This full-time, on-campus program is structured over four years, guiding you through a comprehensive curriculum that includes foundational science, mathematics, and specialized civil engineering coursework. You will engage in hands-on learning through laboratory sessions and project-based work, culminating in a senior capstone project. Through electives, you can tailor your studies to areas like sustainable engineering design. Upon graduation from the University of Alabama Birmingham, you will possess the technical expertise and problem-solving skills necessary to pursue diverse career paths as a licensed civil engineer in consulting firms, government agencies, and construction industries.