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Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering Technology

at Temple University · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Duration

null

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering Technology at Temple University prepares students for a rewarding career in the construction industry. This program combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, emphasizing the technological and managerial aspects of construction. Students will engage in hands-on experiences that cover various facets of construction engineering technology, including project management, building materials, and structural design.

The curriculum is designed to provide a strong foundation in engineering principles and construction methods. Courses typically cover areas such as construction safety, cost estimating, and environmental concerns. By blending classroom learning with real-world applications, students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills essential for the industry.

Moreover, this program promotes an understanding of the ethical and regulatory considerations in construction. Students are encouraged to work on collaborative projects that mirror industry practices, allowing them to apply their knowledge in practical scenarios. A focus on modern technology in construction, including software tools and sustainability practices, prepares graduates for the evolving landscape of the industry.

Studying in the U.S. offers a diverse environment with access to cutting-edge resources and connections within the construction industry. Graduates are well-equipped to take on leading roles in various sectors of construction engineering.

Entry requirements

Applicants to the Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering Technology should meet the following academic prerequisites:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent with a strong background in mathematics and science.
  • Recommended completion of courses in algebra, geometry, and physics.
  • Competitive SAT or ACT scores may be required.
English:

International applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests. Typically, a minimum TOEFL score of 79 or an IELTS score of 6.5 is expected. Additional assessments may be required for those whose first language is not English.

International students:

To study in the United States, international students must adhere to specific visa regulations:

  • Obtain an F-1 student visa, which requires enrollment in a full-time study program.
  • Receive an I-20 form from Temple University, indicating acceptance into the program.
  • Be aware of SEVIS (Student and Exchange Visitor Information System) requirements for maintaining visa status.

Career outcomes

  • Construction Project Manager
  • Field Engineer
  • Cost Estimator
  • Construction Foreman
  • Safety Coordinator
  • Building Inspector
  • Quality Assurance Manager
  • Construction Scheduler

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