BSc in Civil Engineering in Boston United States | University of Massachusetts Amherst

Pursue your dedication to developing secure, sustainable future infrastructure as a Civil Engineering student at UMass Amherst. You'll explore disciplines like structural analysis, thermodynamics, and soil mechanics to address practical challenges such as clean water scarcity, earthquake resilience, and eco-friendly urban planning.‚ÄØYour selection of elective courses covering topics like highway routing, water resource studies, and steel/concrete structural design will align with your aspirations and interests.
Since civil engineering is inherently collaborative, you'll engage in practical projects tackling community issues alongside local partners. Faculty mentors will offer individualized support and advice on everything from academic planning to professional development. Semiannual career events will enable you to connect with regional and national employers for internships, cooperative education, and permanent positions.

Our alumni launch careers in design, construction, and management across sectors including transportation networks, water treatment facilities, structural engineering projects, and renewable energy systems.