Every time you step on a sturdy bridge or travel on a smooth road, you are experiencing the work of civil engineers.

Civil engineers build the world around us. They use their knowledge of science and engineering to design safer buildings, roads, water supply systems, and bridges, while reducing our carbon footprint.

Our series of design projects allows you to explore both concept and detailed design and develop capability in tackling real-world built-environment problems to address the complex challenges of ...

Civil engineers shape the world. From the supply of clean water and transport systems to earthquake-resilient schools and smart cities; they design, build and maintain the infrastructure that supports ...

Civil engineering is the design and construction of public works, such as dams, bridges and other large infrastructure projects. It is one of the oldest branches of engineering, dating back to when ...

This course is no longer taking applications for 2026-27 entry. Find another undergraduate course. As a large school with many academics, we offer a diverse selection of optional modules that cover ...

Our nationally ranked degree programs give you the chance to work with top faculty, who have been recognized for both their research achievements and teaching accomplishments. We also provide ...

The B.S. in Civil Engineering at UMass Lowell offers rigorous training in the four main areas of civil engineering: The first year begins with fundamental courses in college writing, mathematics and ...