BS in Civil Engineering

Entry Requirements

KENYA

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)
• Undergraduate GAA 2 2 Terms C or 7 average
• Undergraduate GAA 2 - UI 2 Terms C or 7 average
• Undergraduate GAA 3 3 Terms C or 7 average

English Requirements Certificate

IELTS

• GAA 2 - UI (2 Terms) 6.5
• PSE (1 Term) 4.5
• PSE (3 Terms) 0 - 3.5
• PSE (2 Terms) 4
• GAA 2 (2 Terms) 5.5 - 6.0 No subscore below 5.0
• GAA (3 Terms) 5 No subscore below 4.5

TOEFL

• GAA 2 - UI (2 Terms) 80
• PSE (1 Term) 50 – 59
• PSE (3 Terms) 0 – 39
• PSE (2 Terms) 40 – 49
• GAA 2 (2 Terms) 68 - 79 No subscore below 14
• GAA (3 Terms) 60 - 67 No subscore below 12

UGANDA

• Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education and Uganda General Certificate of Education Level
• Undergraduate GAA 2 2 Terms UACE - minimum of 2 Principal Passing grades of D or higher and at least 1 subsidiary pass in a college preparatory subject. UGCE - C (7) average or higher or General Certificate of Education Level (O Level) Exam with 5 academic subjects
• Undergraduate GAA 2 - UI 2 Terms UACE - minimum of 2 Principal Passing grades of D or higher and at least 1 subsidiary pass in a college preparatory subject. UGCE - C (7) average or higher or General Certificate of Education Level (O Level) Exam with 5 academic subjects
• Undergraduate GAA 3 3 Terms minimum of 2 Principal Passing grades of D or higher and at least 1 subsidiary pass in a college preparatory subject. In addition, Uganda Certificate of Education with a C (7) average or higher or General Certificate of Education Level (O Level) Exam

English Requirements Certificate

IELTS

• GAA 2 - UI (2 Terms) 6.5
• PSE (1 Term) 4.5
• PSE (3 Terms) 0 - 3.5
• PSE (2 Terms) 4
• GAA 2 (2 Terms) 5.5 - 6.0 No subscore below 5.0
• GAA (3 Terms) 5 No subscore below 4.5

TOEFL

• GAA 2 - UI (2 Terms) 80
• PSE (1 Term) 50 – 59
• PSE (3 Terms) 0 – 39
• PSE (2 Terms) 40 – 49
• GAA 2 (2 Terms) 68 - 79 No subscore below 14
• GAA (3 Terms) 60 - 67 No subscore below 12

TANZANIA

• Certificate of Secondary Education (CSE)
• Undergraduate GAA 2 2 Terms E/5 average
• Undergraduate GAA 2 - UI 2 Terms E/5 average
• Undergraduate GAA 3 3 Terms E/5 average

English Requirements Certificate

IELTS

• GAA 2 - UI (2 Terms) 6.5
• PSE (1 Term) 4.5
• PSE (3 Terms) 0 - 3.5
• PSE (2 Terms) 4
• GAA 2 (2 Terms) 5.5 - 6.0 No subscore below 5.0
• GAA (3 Terms) 5 No subscore below 4.5

TOEFL

• GAA 2 - UI (2 Terms) 80
• PSE (1 Term) 50 – 59
• PSE (3 Terms) 0 – 39
• PSE (2 Terms) 40 – 49
• GAA 2 (2 Terms) 68 - 79 No subscore below 14
• GAA (3 Terms) 60 - 67 No subscore below 12

UNITED KINGDOM

• See GCSE criteria
• Undergraduate GAA 2 2 Terms
• Undergraduate GAA 2 - UI 2 Terms
• Undergraduate GAA 3 3 Terms

English Requirements Certificate

IELTS

• GAA 2 - UI (2 Terms) 6.5
• PSE (1 Term) 4.5
• PSE (3 Terms) 0 - 3.5
• PSE (2 Terms) 4
• GAA 2 (2 Terms) 5.5 - 6.0 No subscore below 5.0
• GAA (3 Terms) 5 No subscore below 4.5

TOEFL

• GAA 2 - UI (2 Terms) 80
• PSE (1 Term) 50 – 59
• PSE (3 Terms) 0 – 39
• PSE (2 Terms) 40 – 49
• GAA 2 (2 Terms) 68 - 79 No subscore below 14
• GAA (3 Terms) 60 - 67 No subscore below 12

BTEC

• (BTEC) Extended Diploma (Level 3)
• Undergraduate GAA 2 2 Terms 80 UCAS Points or MMP Grade
• Undergraduate GAA 2 - UI 2 Terms 80 UCAS Points or MMP Grade
• Undergraduate GAA 3 3 Terms 80 UCAS Points or MMP Grade

English Requirements Certificate

IELTS

• GAA 2 - UI (2 Terms) 6.5
• PSE (1 Term) 4.5
• PSE (3 Terms) 0 - 3.5
• PSE (2 Terms) 4
• GAA 2 (2 Terms) 5.5 - 6.0 No subscore below 5.0
• GAA (3 Terms) 5 No subscore below 4.5

TOEFL

• GAA 2 - UI (2 Terms) 80
• PSE (1 Term) 50 – 59
• PSE (3 Terms) 0 – 39
• PSE (2 Terms) 40 – 49
• GAA 2 (2 Terms) 68 - 79 No subscore below 14
• GAA (3 Terms) 60 - 67 No subscore below 12

Plan of Study (128 Credit Hours)

• The tentative course schedule listed below is a guide for those students who plan on completing their degree in four years. All engineering students should meet with their departmental academic advisor to develop and maintain an appropriate plan of study.

Freshman Year - Fall (15 Credit Hours)

• ENC 1101 - Composition I Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• GEP Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• MAC 2311C - Calculus with Analytic Geometry I Credit Hours: 4 hrs
• EGS 1006C - Introduction to the Engineering Profession Credit Hours: 1 hrs
• CHS 1440 - Principles of Chemistry Credit Hours: 4 hrs
• CHM 2045C - Chemistry Fundamentals I Credit Hours: 4 hrs

Freshman Year - Spring (14 Credit Hours)

• ENC 1102 - Composition II Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• MAC 2312 - Calculus with Analytic Geometry II Credit Hours: 4 hrs
• PHY 2048C- General Physics Using Calculus I (or PHY2048 and PHY2048L) Credit Hours: 4 hrs
• EGN 1007C - Engineering Concepts and Methods Credit Hours: 1 hrs
• EGN 3613 - Engineering Economic Analysis Credit Hours: 2 hrs

Sophomore Year - Fall (16 Credit Hours)

• MAC 2313 - Calculus with Analytic Geometry III Credit Hours: 4 hrs
• EGN 3310 - Engineering Analysis-Statics Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• GEP Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• ENV 3001 - Environmental Engineering Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• STA 3032 - Probability and Statistics for Engineers Credit Hours: 3 hrs

Sophomore Year - Spring (16 Credit Hours)

• MAP 2302 - Ordinary Differential Equations I Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• PHY 2049C - General Physics Using Calculus II (or PHY2049 and PHY2049L) Credit Hours: 4 hrs
• EGN 3331C - Mechanics of Materials Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• GEP Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• CGN 3405 - Applied Numerical Methods for Civil Engineering Credit Hours: 3 hrs

Sophomore Year - Summer (9 Credit Hours)

• GEP Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• EGN 3321 - Engineering Analysis-Dynamics Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• CWR 3201 - Engineering Fluid Mechanics Credit Hours: 3 hrs

Junior Year - Fall (16 Credit Hours)

• CES 4100C - Structural Analysis I and Lab Credit Hours: 4 hrs
• CGN 3700C - Civil Engineering Measurements Credit Hours: 2 hrs
• CEG 4011C - Geotechnical Engineering I Credit Hours: 4 hrs
• TTE 3810 - Highway Engineering Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• CWR 4202C - Hydraulics Credit Hours: 3 hrs

Junior Year - Spring (15 Credit Hours)

• GEP Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• CCE 4003 - Introduction to the Construction Industry Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• CGN 3501C - Civil Engineering Materials Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• Depth Area 1, Course 1 Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• Depth Area 2, Course 1 Credit Hours: 3 hrs

Senior Year - Fall (15 Credit Hours)

• Approved Project Design Course Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• Depth Area 1, Course 2 Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• Depth Area 2, Course 2 Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• Depth Elective 1 Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• GEP Credit Hours: 3 hrs

Senior Year - Spring (12 Credit Hours)

• GEP Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• CGN 4808C - CECE Capstone Design Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• Depth Elective 2 Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• Technical Elective Credit Hours: 3hrs