Bachelor Of Applied Science (Honours) - Civil Engineering (NEB) (Co-op) at University of Windsor - Program overview

Program overview

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Last updated on 2025-03-18

Program overview

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Program Overview

The Bachelor of Applied Science (Honours) in Civil Engineering is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required for a successful career in civil engineering. This program emphasizes a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles, practical applications, and innovative problem-solving techniques. Students will engage in a variety of learning experiences that prepare them for the challenges of the engineering field. The program also offers a co-op option, allowing students to gain valuable work experience while completing their degree.

Program Structure

The Bachelor of Applied Science (Honours) in Civil Engineering program is structured to provide a robust educational foundation in engineering. Key details include:

Program Length: Typically completed in four years.
Credits: The program requires a total of 120 credits.
Co-op Option: Students have the opportunity to participate in a co-op program, gaining hands-on experience in the field.
Course Requirements: Students must complete a minimum of eight undergraduate courses, with at least six being upper-year courses (300 or 400 level).

Students are encouraged to select courses that align with their career goals and interests, ensuring a personalized educational experience.

Featured Experiences

Co-op Program: Provides students with real-world experience in civil engineering roles.
Laboratory Facilities: Access to state-of-the-art labs for practical learning and experimentation.
Field Experience: Opportunities to engage in fieldwork, enhancing practical skills and knowledge.
Joint Partner Programs: Collaborations with industry partners for enhanced learning and networking opportunities.

Career Options

Graduates of the Bachelor of Applied Science (Honours) in Civil Engineering can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

Civil Engineer: Design and oversee construction projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and safety standards.
Structural Engineer: Focus on the design and analysis of structures, ensuring they can withstand various loads and stresses.
Transportation Engineer: Plan and design transportation systems, including roads, bridges, and public transit.
Environmental Engineer: Work on projects that improve environmental quality and sustainability, addressing issues like waste management and pollution control.
Project Manager: Oversee engineering projects from conception to completion, managing budgets, timelines, and team coordination.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2025-03-18

Program overview

Academic Requirements

For the Bachelor of Applied Science (Honours) - Civil Engineering (NEB) (Co-op) program, the following Academic Requirements apply:

Minimum GPA: A minimum GPA of 70% is required for admission.
Transcripts: Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.
International Students:
- International students must provide proof of previous academic qualifications.
- Specific requirements for Vietnamese and Asian students may vary; it is advisable to check with LOA Portal's advisors for detailed information.
Prerequisite Courses:
- Completion of high school courses in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry is required.

It is important to apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is processed in a timely manner. For any clarification and support regarding the application process, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

Language Requirements

To apply for the Bachelor of Applied Science (Honours) - Civil Engineering (NEB) (Co-op) program at the University of Windsor, applicants whose native language is not English must demonstrate English proficiency. The following tests are accepted:

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
Carleton Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL)
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - Academic
Pearson Test of English (PTE) - Minimum score of 65 for IELTS of 6.5, and a minimum score of 68 for IELTS of 7.0.
Duolingo English Test - Minimum score of 120.
International Language Academy of Canada (ILAC) - Completion of the ILAC Pathway Program Level 3.3.
International Centre for English for Academic Preparation Inc. (ICEAP) - Completion of the ICEAP Toronto Education Cohort Program with an EAP Certificate and a minimum grade of 70%.

All test scores are valid for 2 years from the date the test was taken. Tests must be valid at the beginning of the term in which a student starts their program.

Applicants may be exempt from submitting an English language proficiency examination score if they meet any of the following conditions:

Within the past two years, you have completed a university degree at a Canadian institution.
Within the past two years, you have completed a university degree at an institution where English was the primary language of instruction.

For more information on the specific requirements and exemptions, please refer to the program's profile in the Graduate Programs Directory.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

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