Prepare for a dynamic career with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from UCF. Florida is among the top states with the highest employment of civil engineers, and UCF is conveniently located near top civil engineering employers such as WSP Global, HNTB, Atkins, Kiewit Corporation, the St. Johns River Water Management District, the Florida Department of Transportation and the City of Orlando.
UCF’s civil engineering program focuses on the design and analysis of structures, geotechnical engineering, engineering mechanics, water resources and transportation engineering. With this degree, you can work to improve the quality of life and safety of society, and develop smart city initiatives and technology innovations for civil engineering.
The B.S. in Civil Engineering requires 128 credit hours, including general education classes, common program prerequisites, basic and advanced core classes, restricted electives and a discipline-specific and capstone design courses.
There are no additional requirements for admission into the program beyond admission to UCF.
Students also have the option of pursuing the accelerated track, which allows them to earn a master’s degree as well as a bachelor’s degree. Qualified students may apply for the accelerated track upon completion of 64 credit hours. They may choose to complete a master’s degree in civil engineering or environmental engineering; however, acceptance into the accelerated track does not guarantee admission into the graduate program.
