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BSc (Hons) in Engineering in Civil Engineering
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DURATION 4 Year(s)
LANGUAGE English
LOCATION Residential Campus
Intake March
September
Mode Of Study Full-time
Format In-person

Bachelor of Science Honors in Engineering in Civil Engineering

The Bachelor of Science Honours in Engineering in Civil Engineering is a four-year, full-time degree program awarded by Sri Lanka Technology Campus (SLTC). The program is recognized by the University Grants Commission of Sri Lanka (UGC) and approved by the Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE). Additionally, the curriculum is designed in accordance with the Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka (IESL) guidelines for the accreditation of Engineering Degree programs, following the Outcome-Based Education (OBE) principles.

The curriculum covers the full spectrum of Civil Engineering, including Structural, Geotechnical, Hydraulics, Environmental, and Transportation Engineering. The courses are carefully structured to ensure that graduates are industry-ready upon completion. The department is equipped with state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, supporting both undergraduate and postgraduate studies and research.

As part of the academic requirements, the program comprises a total of 138 credits, which includes a 24-week industrial training placement (6 credits) at a reputed company, closely monitored by faculty staff. Additionally, a two-week Surveying Camp (2 credits) is an essential component of the curriculum, offering hands-on experience in practical surveying fieldwork

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this programme

IS FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE…

Strong in mathematics, physics, and analytical thinking

Passionate about designing and building critical infrastructure

Interested in solving complex engineering problems that impact daily life and society

Motivated to improve communities through innovative and sustainable development

LOOKING FOR…

A globally recognized undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering

Hands-on learning through modern lab work, field studies, and real-world projects

Internship opportunities with leading construction and engineering firms

Exposure to emerging areas such as smart infrastructure, sustainability, and structural innovation

TO BECOME

A Civil Engineering professional skilled in design, construction, and project management

Qualified for a wide range of careers in structural design, construction, transportation engineering, water resource management, geotechnical engineering, environmental sustainability, and urban infrastructure planning

A sought-after expert in a globally relevant and high-demand profession, across both public and private sectors

Eligibility Criteria

General intake

Two (2) Credit passes (”C”) and one (01) Simple pass (”S”) for Combined Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry in one and the same sitting at the GCE (Advanced Level) Examination conducted by the Department of Examinations of Sri Lanka or equivalent qualification

RECOGNITION

RECOGNISED BY THE UGC

This degree has been recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC)

UGC

IN LINE WITH THE WASHINGTON ACCORD

The curriculum of this degree programme is in line with the Washington Accord

WASHINGTON ACCORD

MEMBER OF ACU

SLTC Research University is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities

ACU

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INFORMATION EVENTS

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PROGRAMME CURRICULUM

Year 1

Semester 1
ECE1300 Computer Aided Visualization
EEE1300 Fundamentals of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
EME1201 Engineering Mechanics
IBI1301 General Biology
ICH1301 General Chemistry
ICO1301 Programming Fundamentals with Python
SMA1302 Engineering Mathematics

Semester 2
ECE1201 Building Construction Materials
ECE1203 Soil Mechanics & Geology (I)
ECE1302 Fluid Mechanics (I)
EME1203 Materials Science
EME1305 Strength of Materials
EMN1300 Introduction to Principles of Management
SMA2201 Differential Equations
SMA2202 Linear Algebra

Year 2

Semester 1
ECE2300 Engineering Hydrology
ECE2301 Structural Analysis
EMN3300 Introduction to Principles of Economics
ICM1300 Effective Communication
SMA2204 Advanced Calculus-Multi Variable Integration
SMA2206 Probability and Statistics

Semester 2
ECE2202 Concrete Technology
ECE2203 Construction Management
ECE2207 Soil Mechanics & Geology (II)
ECE2208 Transportation Engineering
ECE2304 Engineering Surveying
ECE2305 Environmental Engineering
ECE2306 Fluid Mechanics (II)
SMA2205 Numerical Analysis

Year 3

Semester 1
ECE3300 Advance Structural Analysis
ECE3201 Construction Technology
ECE3302 Finite Element Methods
ESC3200 Green and Sustainable Technologies
ECE3304 Highway Engineering Design
IHM1301 Human Behavior and Ethics
ECE3305 Project Management

Semester 2
ECE3211 Surveying Camp
ECE3306 Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures
ECE3307 Design of Steel Structures
ECE3308 Geotechnical Engineering Design
ECE3309 Hydraulic Engineering Design
ECE3310 Water & Wastewater Engineering Design
EMN3101 Industrial Law

Year 4

Semester 1
ECE4400 Comprehensive Design Project
ECE4601 Final Year Project
EEE4601 Industrial Training
EHM4200 Engineering Ethics and Public Policy

Program Specific Technical Elective-I

ECE4202 Building Services Engineering
ECE4203 Coastal Engineering & Management
ECE4204 Design of Advanced Concrete Structures
ECE4205 Design of Timber and Masonry Structures
ECE4206 Foundation Engineering
ECE4207 Geo-Environmental Engineering
ECE4208 Rural Water Supply & Sanitation

Complementary Electives
ECE4111 Introduction to Digital Arts
ECE4109 Introduction to Music Composition
ECE4110 Meditation & Yoga

Semester 2
ECE4400 Comprehensive Design Project
ECE4601 Final Year Project
ECS3300 Artificial Intelligence and Computer Vision
SHM4201 Sociology and Ethics for a Technological Society (2)

Program Specific Technical Elective-II
ECE4212 Advanced Geotechnical Engineering
ECE4213 Computer Analysis of Structures
ECE4214 Dynamic Analysis of Structures
ECE4215 Environmental Engineering Design
ECE4216 Traffic Engineering & Design

Program Specific Technical Elective-III
ECE4212 Advanced Geotechnical Engineering
ECE4213 Computer Analysis of Structures
ECE4214 Dynamic Analysis of Structures
ECE4215 Environmental Engineering Design
ECE4216 Traffic Engineering & Design

Program Specific Technical Elective-IV
ECE4222 Building Information Modelling (BIM)
ECE4223 Disaster Risk Management & Mitigation
ECE4224 Building Pathology
ECE4225 Open Channel Hydraulics
ECE4226 Remote Sensing & GIS

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Academic panel

Rajeev Mallawaarachchi
Dr. Rajeev Mallawaarachchi Dean - Faculty of Engineering
Madhawa Premasiri
Mr. Madhawa Premasiri Lecturer
Thilini Rajapaksha
Ms. Thilini Rajapaksha Department Head - Civil & Infrastructure (Acting)

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Payment and Refund Policy

1 . Refunds – Registration Fee/ Down Payment/ Semester Payments

1.1. Students are refunded their registration fee/Down Payment in the following circumstances and all the refunds are facilitated only within a year.

a. At least two (2) Credit passes (C) and one Simple pass (S) for Combined Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry in one and the same sitting at the GCE Advanced Level Examination conducted by the Department of Examinations of Sri Lanka or equivalent qualification.

b. If a paid student is selected to follow the degree under the MOHE loan scheme within the first semester

c. A qualified Doctor’s recommendation is given to the student, that the student is unable to participate in academic activities due to mental or physical conditions.

1.2. University Semester fees are refunded only when a student fails the GCE Advanced Level examination. In all other cases, students must pay the semester fee.

1.3. If a student gets selected to MOHE after the 1st Semester completion, the university will not refund the paid amount but will allow them to continue the degree as MOHE students.

2 . Invoicing

2.1. Invoices are raised based on the time of registration, prevailing discount schemes, and timing of the payment scheme selected by the student. Further, all invoices must be settled within the specified period mentioned on the invoice.

3 . Penalties

3.1. Management may charge penalty charges based on the late payment dates and the penalty rates will be changed based on the discretion of the management.

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Your future path

The Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Civil Engineering at SLTC Sri Lanka provides a comprehensive and rigorous education in the field of civil engineering. This program is designed to equip students with a solid foundation in engineering principles, theories, and practical applications necessary for success in the industry.

Students will delve into various aspects of civil engineering, including structural analysis and design, construction management, transportation engineering, environmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, and more. The curriculum integrates both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience through practical projects, laboratory work, and industry-relevant case studies.

The program is led by experienced faculty members and industry professionals, ensuring students receive up-to-date knowledge and insights into the latest advancements and trends in civil engineering. Additionally, students may have opportunities for internships, allowing them to gain real-world experience and establish connections within the industry.

Upon completion of the degree, graduates will be well-prepared to pursue careers in diverse sectors such as construction, infrastructure development, environmental consulting, urban planning, and government agencies, among others. They will possess the skills and expertise needed to tackle complex engineering challenges, contribute to sustainable development, and make a meaningful impact in the field of civil engineering.

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