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Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering

4 Years Fourah Bay College (FBC) Faculty of Engineering and Architecture - FBC

Program Description

Comprehensive overview of the program

Program Description

The Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering at the University of Sierra Leone is an undergraduate program designed to provide students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in the design, construction, and maintenance of infrastructure. The program prepares graduates to plan, design, and manage civil engineering projects in public and private sectors.

Career Outcomes

Your pathway to professional success

Career Outcomes

Career Opportunities:

Civil Engineer (Design and Construction)

Structural or Geotechnical Engineer

Project Engineer or Site Supervisor

Water Resources and Environmental Engineer

Construction Manager or Planning Officer

Technical Officer in Engineering Firms or Government Agencies

Entry-level Consultant in Infrastructure Development

Graduates are prepared for employment in construction companies, consulting firms, government infrastructure departments, and for further studies in civil or structural engineering.

Program Requirements

Admission and graduation criteria

The minimum requirements are 5 (five) GCE '01 Level or WASSCE with Grades 1-5 I A 1-C6 in not more than two sittings with the subjects combined into three categories for Admission to Year I as follows: -

CATEGORY A

•Maths/Further Maths,

•English Language *Physics

CATEGORY B

Chemistry
•science Core

CATEGORY C

*Technical Drawing

*Engineering Science

*Biology

*Economics,

*Geography

* Agricultural Science

a. Candidates must obtain a minimum pass of C6 in English Language plus cs in the three Category

b. In addition to the requirements in (a) above, candidates must obtain a minimum credit of C6 in at least one subject each from category B and C.

c. Candidates with 'A' levels: - Candidates with the minimum of 5 'O' level Credits, including English Language or 'C' or better and with Credit 'C' or better in Mathematics and at least one 'A' level pass either in Physic or Chemistry, will be admitted into Year II.

11. Candidates with Pass or Credit at OND with minimum C6 in English Language at WASSCE will be admitted into Year I.

111. Candidates with Pass or Credit at OND and Pass at HND with minimum C6 in English Language at WASSCE will be admitted into Year II.

1v. Candidates with Pass or Credit at OND and Credit at HND with minimum C6 in English Language at WASSCE will be admitted into Year Ill.