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University of Northern British Columbia

Bachelor of Applied Science ( (BASc) in Civil Engineering

The Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Civil Engineering at the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) provides a rigorous education in the design, construction, and management of infrastructure projects. The program covers structural analysis, geotechnical engineering, transportation systems, and environmental engineering. Students gain practical experience through hands-on labs, design projects, and industry internships. Graduates are prepared for careers in civil engineering, working on projects such as bridges, roads, and water systems, equipped to address engineering challenges and innovate solutions.

Career Options:

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Civil Engineers

21300$65,000 - $120,000Plan, design, and oversee construction and maintenance of infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, buildings, and water supply systems.

Construction Managers

70010$75,000 - $130,000Oversee and coordinate construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and according to specifications.

Urban and Land Use Planners

21202$60,000 - $100,000Develop and implement plans for land use, taking into account environmental, economic, and social factors, ensuring sustainable development.

Engineering Managers

20010$95,000 - $150,000Plan, direct, and coordinate engineering projects, manage teams of engineers, and ensure projects meet technical and safety standards.

Construction Estimators

22303$55,000 - $95,000Analyze costs and prepare estimates for construction projects, working closely with architects, engineers, and contractors.