Civil Engineering — study plan
Heriot-Watt University Dubai School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society
- Credit hours
- 480
- Levels
- 4
- Courses
- 31
- Degree
- bachelor
A detailed plan for this major has not been published yet. Check the university's official link for the approved plan.
Year 1 120 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CIV101 | Mechanics, Fields and Forces | 15 |
| CIV102 | Civil Engineering Materials | 15 |
| CIV103 | Introduction to Civil Engineering Design (Praxis) | 15 |
| CIV104 | Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists 1 | 15 |
| CIV105 | Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists 2 | 15 |
| CIV106 | Structural Mechanics and Statics | 15 |
| CIV107 | Geology for Civil Engineers | 15 |
| CIV108 | Sustainability and Environment | 15 |
Year 2 120 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CIV201 | Structural Analysis | 15 |
| CIV202 | Fluid Mechanics | 15 |
| CIV203 | Geotechnics and Soil Mechanics | 15 |
| CIV204 | Structural Design (Concrete and Steel) | 15 |
| CIV205 | Engineering Mathematics | 15 |
| CIV206 | Surveying and Geomatics | 15 |
| CIV207 | Hydraulics and Hydrology | 15 |
| CIV208 | Transportation Engineering | 15 |
Year 3 120 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CIV301 | Structural Analysis and Design | 15 |
| CIV302 | Geotechnical Engineering | 15 |
| CIV303 | Water and Environmental Engineering | 15 |
| CIV304 | Transportation and Highway Engineering | 15 |
| CIV305 | Construction Technology and Management | 15 |
| CIV306 | Design of Concrete and Steel Structures | 15 |
| CIV307 | Engineering Mathematics and Statistics | 15 |
| CIV308 | Civil Engineering Design Project | 15 |
Year 4 120 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CIV401 | Individual Project (Dissertation) | 30 |
| CIV402 | Advanced Structural Design | 15 |
| CIV403 | Advanced Geotechnical Engineering | 15 |
| CIV404 | Water Resources Engineering | 15 |
| CIV405 | Group Design Project | 15 |
| CIV406 | Construction Project Management | 15 |
| CIV407 | Highway and Transportation Engineering Elective | 15 |
💼 Careers & salaries after graduation
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Starting salary from 8,000 SAR/month