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BA/BS in Civil Engineering

Université du Québec à Rimouski

Rimouski, Quebec, Canada

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BA/BS in Civil Engineering at Université du Québec à Rimouski in Rimouski, Canada is a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering & Construction programme. The programme runs for 4 years. Tuition for international students is CAD 12,276 per semester (CAD 1,911 per semester for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Civil Engineering & Construction
Duration: 4 years
Local tuition: CAD 1,911 / semester
International tuition: CAD 12,276 / semester

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: uqar.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Bachelor of Engineering (B.Ing.) in Civil Engineering at Universite du Quebec a Rimouski trains versatile engineers able to manage projects from the design phase through to construction, developing competencies in structural design, geotechnics, hydraulics, and environmental engineering. The program offers a Coastal Engineering concentration, described by the university as unique among Canadian bachelor's programs, and an Eco-construction concentration focused on environmental sustainability, alongside the core civil-engineering curriculum shared with UQAR's other engineering bachelor's programs. The general profile totals 120 credits; a work-study profile with paid, credited internships totals 125 credits. Courses are offered on campus over eight trimesters of full-time study, with admission in the fall and winter terms. Graduates work in the construction and public-works sectors, including structural, geotechnical, and municipal engineering roles.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold an integrated Diploma of College Studies (DEC) in Science, Letters and Arts, or a DEC in Natural Sciences; applicants whose diploma lacks the required coursework must complete equivalent college-level courses in biology, chemistry, mathematics, and physics. Candidates who cannot demonstrate French-language proficiency under the university's French Language Policy must pass an institutional French test.

Application Details

Start Date: September and January

About Université du Québec à Rimouski

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Rural
Founded: 1969
Students: 7,000
Programs: 126
Location: Rimouski, Quebec, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Civil Engineering award?

Université du Québec à Rimouski awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Civil Engineering & Construction on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in Civil Engineering take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does BA/BS in Civil Engineering cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 12,276 per semester (CAD 1,911 per semester for local students).

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