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    Civil Engineering (BEng)

    Dalhousie University

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    Canada, Halifax

    University RankQS Ranking
    275

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Bachelor

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Campuses

    Halifax

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2026
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    Go to the official application for the university

    Duration 4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    CAD 45,842  / year
    Next Intake September-2026

    Civil Engineering (BEng)

    About

    Why choose this program?

    Civil engineers are dynamic professionals who build infrastructure such as highways, bridges, marine structures, residential and commercial buildings, water treatment solutions, and more.

    Our program culminates with design experience, with an emphasis on problem formulation, alternative investigation, system and element-level design, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Admission requirements

    Minimum admission requirements

    To be considered for admission to this program, you must meet minimum academic criteria:

    1. Completion of secondary school (Grade 12)
    2. Achievement of the minimum average for your program of choice.
    3. Completion of Grade 12 English (or equivalent course).

    Admission to many Dalhousie programs is competitive. This means that meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission.

    Program-specific admission requirements

    • Minimum overall average: 70%
    • Academic English 12
    • Pre-calculus Math 12
    • Academic Chemistry 12
    • Academic Physics 12
    • One additional academic subject

    This program may employ a competitive average for admission purposes; meeting minimum posted requirements does not guarantee admission.

    View specific courses that fulfil admission requirements.

    English Program Requirements

    English language testing

    Test: International English Language Testing System (IELTS)

    Minimum score: Overall: 6.5, Bands: 6.0

    Submit a copy of the IELTS Test Form Report via email after you have submitted your application to [email protected] for verification.

    Test: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or TOEFL at Home (online)

    Minimum score: Overall: 90, Bands: 20

    Request the results be sent to Dalhousie University from the tester directly.

    Test: Duolingo English Test

    Minimum score: Overall: 120

    Request the results be sent to Dalhousie University from Duolingo directly.

    Test: Academic

    Minimum score: Overall: 61, Communicative skills scores: 50

    Request the results be sent to Dalhousie University from the tester directly.

    Career

    Careers

    Civil Engineering is one of the most versatile disciplines for finding a career post-graduation. The employment rate for civil engineers is high, with jobs available in consulting and contracting engineering firms as well as construction companies. You could also find yourself based within local or central government.

    Possible careers include:

    • Structural Engineer

    • Geotechnical Engineer

    • Transportation Engineer

    • Water Resource Engineer

    Future Study

    Potential programs may include:

    • Master of Engineering (MEng)
    • Master of Applied Science (MASc)
    • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
    • Various other Professional Degrees

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    CAD 45,842 

    Application Fee

    CAD  
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