Program Overview

Civil Engineering (BS)

Why Study Civil Engineering?

Civil engineers design the systems, technologies and structures that ready our modern world for a growing, aging human population and make life better in our communities. Civil engineers are problem solvers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and global leaders. They will invent the technologies of the future and create solutions to challenges we haven’t even imagined yet.

Civil Engineering Careers

A civil engineering degree provides a foundation to move into leadership positions in planning and design, construction, research and development, operations, and maintenance. Georgia Tech civil engineer graduates also pursue careers in law, medicine, banking, real estate and more.

Georgia Tech Civil Engineering

The bachelor's in Civil Engineering curriculum prepares students to enter professional practice as an engineer, or to pursue advanced degrees in the field. The Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering degree program offers optional concentrations in:

• Construction Engineering
• Environmental and Water Systems
• Geotechnical Systems
• Structural Systems
• Transportation Systems

Degree Requirements

The Civil Engineering (BS) Course Description and Catalog provides detailed information on the program's requirements.