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Civil Engineering (Short Degree Programme) – (B.Eng.)

Saxion University of Applied Sciences

School of Environmental Planning & Building
Application Deadline: June 15; Non EU: June 1
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 1,771 ≈ € 7,800 (non-EEA)
Location: Deventer / Netherlands / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Credits (ECTS): 60
Languages: English 
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Location of Saxion University of Applied Sciences

This programme is a Final-Year programme aimed at students who already have a Bachelor's degree in a related field. The Dutch Civil Engineering sector is well-known throughout the world as a top-level profession. Our School is one of the most renowned Civil Engineering institutes in the Netherlands. Our students participate in many large projects such as the design of major European ports for which the School was awarded a European prize. The students work together with students from 10 other European countries.

At the World Exhibition 2000 in Hanover, Germany, where many countries from all over the world were present, our School participated in the Dutch project "Netherlands Make Space". We showed people around and explained all the particulars of our interesting Dutch pavilion at EXPO 2000. The School of Civil Engineering of Saxion in Enschede, the Netherlands, offers a one-year Bachelors course to foreign students who have a minimum of three years of higher education in a related field of Civil Engineering.

Career prospects

A Bachelor in Civil Engineering will be able to work in a team and can work as a technical designer, superintendent, constructor, consultant, project leader, calculator, in organizations like:

  • Government institutions
  • Engineering companies
  • Consultancies
  • Contractors
  • Research offices

Contents

You will be updated on the latest developments in civil engineering. After graduation you will be able to find interesting jobs in hydraulics and water management, both at home and internationally. You will have hands-on experience and knowledge to advise people on these subject matters. In the field of hydraulics we offer courses in Hydraulics, Rivers, Mechanics, Geotechniques, Concrete, Coastal Engineering and Water waves (short + long). In the field of water management you can take courses in Water Management, Concrete, Geohydrology, Hydraulics, Rivers and Hydrology.

You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.

Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.

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Requirements

For all Saxion pathways the following general entry requirements are necessary:

  • The student must demonstrate that they have the ability, motivation and determination to successfully complete the course;
  • The student must be admissible to Higher Education through a diploma of secondary education/high school diploma with good results such as for Dutch students VWO, HAVO or MBO and for foreign students diplomas which are equivalent to e.g. the German Abitur (algemeine Hochschulreife), the British GCE A-levels or (I) GCSE grades A, B or C, the French Baccalaureat or the American High School (top stream or plus 1 year's college);
  • The student must have sufficient English language skills for the specific course.

The students´ qualifications will be assessed by the Admission Officer of the specific Course on the basis of provided Diplomas, Curriculum Vitae, a letter of motivation and if necessary an Intake Interview.

English language proficiency

For Both Bachelor and Master Courses the entry requirement is an Academic IELTS of 6.0 or an equivalent in another language test (TOEFL 550, etc.).

A minimum of three years of higher education in a related (engineering) field.

Students should:

  • know the basics of mechanics /constructions/materials, mathematics, hydraulics, water management, soil mechanics, surveying;
  • be able to use technical computer models for drawing and calculating;
  • be able to participate in teamwork, make inventories, interpret and find creative solutions in designing civil works, both from the employer´s and designer´s point of view;
  • be familiar with the process from idea to realization within a project.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.0
TOEFL Paper-based: 550
TOEFL Computer-based: 213
TOEFL Internet-based: 80

Accreditation

Saxion’s programmes are accreditated by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture & Science. Our international Master programmes are accreditated by the University of Greenwhich, London.


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