Program Overview

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Engineering in Building and Construction is a three-year program that focuses on the design, construction, and maintenance of buildings and infrastructure. The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the technical and practical aspects of building and construction, as well as the social and environmental implications of the industry.

Program Structure

The program consists of 180 credits, which are typically completed over three years of full-time study. The program is divided into several modules, each of which covers a specific aspect of building and construction, such as:

• Building design and construction
• Structural engineering
• Building services and systems
• Construction management and economics
• Sustainability and environmental issues

Admission Requirements

To be eligible for admission to the program, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Have a strong foundation in mathematics and science
• Meet the language requirements of the university (if applicable)

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the program can pursue a wide range of career opportunities in the building and construction industry, including:

• Construction management
• Project management
• Building design and architecture
• Structural engineering
• Sustainability and environmental consulting
• Research and development

Research Areas

The program is closely tied to the university's research activities in the field of building and construction, which includes topics such as:

• Sustainable building and construction
• Energy efficiency and renewable energy systems
• Building information modeling (BIM) and digital construction
• Construction management and logistics
• Structural engineering and materials science

Study Plan

The study plan for the program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the technical and practical aspects of building and construction. The plan includes a combination of lectures, tutorials, laboratory work, and project-based learning, as well as opportunities for internships and industry collaborations.

Exchange Opportunities

The university has exchange agreements with several international partners, providing students with opportunities to study abroad and gain international experience. Some of the exchange partners include:

• Institute of Technology and Business in eské Budjovice, Czech Republic
• University of Hertfordshire, UK
• University of Tasmania, Australia

Why Choose This Program?

There are several reasons why students may choose to pursue this program, including:

• The program's strong focus on sustainability and environmental issues
• The opportunity to gain practical experience through internships and industry collaborations
• The program's international reputation and accreditation
• The university's research activities and industry partnerships in the field of building and construction
• The program's flexibility and ability to be tailored to individual student interests and career goals.