PhD Civil Engineering (Online)

Course Overview Oregon State University's Civil Engineering program prepares students for professional practice and advanced research in the design, construction, and maintenance of public infrastructure. The comprehensive Bachelor of Science curriculum provides a strong foundation across all major disciplines, accredited by ABET to ensure a high-quality, state-of-the-art education. Graduates are immediately eligible to take the first step toward professional licensure. Key Program Highlights ABET-accredited Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) degree with a broad, foundational curriculum. Eligibility to take the Fundamentals of Engineering (F.E.) exam upon graduation, the first step to becoming a Licensed Professional Engineer. Access to the paid Civil Engineering Cooperative Program (CECOP) for valuable, high-quality industrial experience. Opportunity to specialize through elective courses and pursue graduate research in diverse areas like structural, geotechnical, and water resources engineering. Pathway to pursue Professional Land Surveyor licensure with additional coursework in surveying/geomatics.