Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas, USA
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Duration4 Years
LevelBachelors Program
  • Civil engineering is one of the oldest and arguably the most important engineering disciplines. It involves applications of scientific principles for solving a wide range of problems related to the condition of humans and the planet
  • Students have an opportunity to select courses in their third and fourth years that allow them to gain additional depth in areas for which they have the strongest interest
  • In many cases, undergraduate students have opportunities to complete research in these areas, complete internships during the summer, and even study abroad
  • Graduates of the civil engineering program should attain the following outcomes:
    • An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics
    • An ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors
    • An ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts
    • An ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions
    • An ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives

 

Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees3148002 INR
Hostel & Meals899167 INR
Application Fees6592 INR
books52293 INR
Personal / Miscellaneous Expenses216790 INR
Total1174842 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
  • Applicant must have passed high school
  • Subject required: Mathematics and science 
  • Applicants must meet the university’s calculus readiness requirement
ExamsTOEFL: 79

IELTS: 6.5

SAT: Accepted
SAT Math score: 620 or above
Additional info
  • Students can show calculus readiness by submitting one of the following by the applicable admissions deadline:
    • An official college or university transcript showing credit for a college-level Calculus I (or higher) course with a grade of C or higher
    • An official high school transcript showing credit for a Calculus I (or higher) course with a grade of C or higher
    • An official high school transcript showing credit for a Precalculus course with a grade of C or higher
    • Five years or more of high school math courses at or above the level of Algebra I
  • Students who apply to The University of Texas at Austin for fall 2021 undergraduate admission will not be required to submit an ACT or SAT test score as part of their application
    • This change will allow the university to better serve potential students by ensuring that testing limitations related to COVID-19 do not affect a student’s ability to apply
    • This temporary suspension means that for fall 2021 admission, a test score will not be required for students to apply to, and be fully considered for, admission to UT Austin
  • International applicants must submit either an official Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score report demonstrating an adequate knowledge of English
    • The TOEFL iBT is preferred over the IELTS. The university cannot accept institutional TOEFL (ITP) scores

Documents Required:

  • Official transcript(s) documenting all coursework undertaken during the high school career and class rank
    • If the student's high school does not rank students, include a statement from the school describing its policy, a copy of the school’s profile, and a GPA or grade distribution report
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Essay
  • Submit three required short answers and may submit one optional short answer responding to prompts in the admissions application
    • Answers are limited to no more than 40 lines, or about 250–300 words, typically the length of one paragraph
  • A copy of the permanent resident card (if applicable)
  • Resume (optional)
    • If you submit a resume, It should include: 
      • Details about what each activity involved rather than a general description
      • The number of hours per week and weeks per year the student's spent on each activity
  • Letter(s) of recommendation (optional)
    • Students may submit up to two optional letters of recommendation with the admission application
    • These letters may be from teachers, mentors, or people who know the student well, either within or outside of the student's high school
  • Student Information Form (if applicable)
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