Bachelor of Technology Honours in Engineering in Civil Engineering


The Open University of Sri Lanka

Nawala, Nugegoda 11222, Sri Lanka

  • Sector: Construction , Engineering
  • Study Mode: Full Time
  • Full Time Duration: 4 Years
  • Degree Type: Bachelor
  • Awarding University: The Open University of Sri Lanka

Course Description

Graduates of Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering offered by the Department of Civil Engineering are employed as engineers at various levels of the construction industry that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including works like buildings, roads, railways, bridges, canals, dams, harbours, airports and water supply, sewage disposal and irrigation schemes. Civil engineering as a profession is responsible for developing and providing infrastructure and services for the society with due consideration for safety and the environment. The minimum duration of the Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering is four years and the medium of instruction is English.


Entry Requirements

Bachelor of Technology Honours in Engineering (areas of specialization: Civil, Electrical, Electronic and Communication, Computer, Mechanical, Mechatronics and Textile Technology); Passes in the subjects, Combined Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry at the General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level) Examination, Sri Lanka, in one sitting
Completed foundation courses equivalent to the subjects listed in FET Student Guidebook offered by OUSL
An equivalent or higher qualification acceptable to the University
Those who possess higher qualifications (in addition to entry qualifications at the lowest level) such as NDT, HNDE and NDES may enter at higher levels, depending on the exemptions granted


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