HD in Civil Engineering

Civil Engineering is known as one of the ancient professions in the world with an ever-growing demand. Thus it has been able to preserve a great deal of knowledge bank congregated from the ruined cities of various civilizations to modern magnificent sky-scrapers. Civil Engineers are expected to deliver their expertise in constructing enhanced and safe living surroundings to mankind such as dams, bridges, roads, highways, railways, ports, harbors and etc.

Our curriculum has been developed after careful observation and analysis performed on various decisive factors such as both local and international industrial demands, contemporary technology and etc. We facilitate our students in acquiring deeply-rooted knowledge in mathematics and physics, in order to forecast various functional aspects of structures from bridges to exceedingly complex irrigation systems.

Such fundamental knowledge gathered initially, will guide the learner to successfully explore the complex scenarios in Structural, Geotechnical, Hydraulics, Environmental and Transportation Engineering gradually. Internally organized site visits, CPD and workshops will further added value in producing - holistic and work-ready graduates. Highly qualified staff and opportunity for hands-on experience in purpose - built laboratories, equipped with up-to-date technology are few of significant value-additions of our program.

Entry Qualification

• GCE A/L - Math’s / Bio / Technology Streams or G.C.E. O/L + Foundation

English requirement

• Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education (Ordinary Level) English Grade C or above, or a pass in the ICBT Academic English Studies course or recognized equivalent qualification

Upon successful completion of the Higher Diploma in Civil Engineering programme, students are eligible to progress to the BSc (Hons) Civil Engineering degree offered by Liverpool John Moores University.

Semester 01

• 4600ICBTCE Engineering Mathematics
• 4601ICBTCE Civil Engineering Technology
• 4602ICBTCE Geotechnics
• 4603ICBTCE Civil Engineering Materials

Semester 02

• 4604ICBTCE Structural Analysis and Design
• 4605ICBTCE Site Surveying and CAD
• 4606ICBTCE Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics

Semester 03

• 5600ICBTCE Advanced Engineering Mathematics
• 5601ICBTCE Surveying and Transportation
• 5602ICBTCE Advanced Geotechnics
• 5603ICBTCE Water and Environmental Engineering

Semester 04

• 5604ICBTCE Advanced Structural Analysis and Design
• 5605ICBTCE Multidisciplinary Project
• 5606ICBTCE Individual Student Project

• Site Engineer
• Construction Manager
• Project Engineer
• Civil Engineering Consultant
• Structural Consultant
• University Lecturers
• Research Scientist Etc.