Description

With its bridges, tunnels and huge constructions such as the Delta Works, the Netherlands has acquired an excellent reputation in civil engineering worldwide. Civil Engineering at HZ specializes in Coastal Engineering. This area of civil engineering is related to above and below ground building, hydraulic engineering,road construction, pipeline design, bridges, dams,storm sewers, levees and canals. As a future civil and environmental engineer, you will learn how to design the dikes and dunes that will protect us in the future, and keep our feet dry in river and coastal areas.

Highlights

Civil Engineering at HZ provides students with theoretical education, but also focuses on practical components. Two work placements of each 5 months are part of the Bachelor program. Students work on (international) construction projects, specialize in hydraulic engineering and coastal protection.

Minimum Education

High School

Subject Areas

• Engineering (civil)

Cost in US$:

1713 Euros

Program Fees Include:

1713 Euros = tuition fees for European citizens (2011-2012)
7650 Euros = tuition fees for non-European citizens (2011-2012)

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Apartment/Flat

Typically Participants Work

Independently or in Groups of 3

Scholarships are Available

scholarship for non-European citizens = 3000 Euros (2011-2012)

Application Process Involves

• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Transcript
• Written Application

Typically The Application Process Time is

one month

Post Services Include

• Alumni Network
• Job and Internship Network
• Re-Entry Debriefing at Home

HZ University of Applied Sciences's Mission Statement

HZ University of Applied Sciences is a knowledge institute with a strong regional anchoring and a worldwide orientation. It specifically wants to position itself within the durability, water, safety, innovation & enterprise knowledge domains. The various target groups can master their chosen competencies via custom made education, for a lifelong career in a multicultural and multiform society. HZ wants to be a partner to companies, institutes and authorities, in order to look after their every knowledge and innovation need.

Year Founded

1987