Overview

The focus of the program is the application of computer technology, modern materials and construction techniques to the overall design of structures, which includes project planning, costs estimates, and management of the project.

Educational Objectives

The B.S.E.T. Structural Analysis and Design Option in Engineering Technology program at University of Houston Downtown will produce graduates who:

have a sound background in the analysis, design, testing, and construction of civil structures (bridges, buildings, and communication towers)

will be proficient in applying their knowledge (in mathematics, science, and engineering) and standard tools, specialty computer hardware and software to solve technical problems.

will be all around individuals with strong social skills, able to work in team environments, competent in communication and information presentation, and possessing a strong sense of professionalism and ethics.

will be productive from the first day in the workplace and are committed to continuous improvement and lifelong learning.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Calculus

General Chemistry

General Chemistry Laboratory

General Physics

General Physics Laboratory

Engineering and Technology Fundamentals

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Houston, United States

Disciplines

Structural Engineering View 7 other Bachelors in Structural Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Apply for admissions using the Apply Texas Application (link works better in Chrome) online!

Submit your $80 admissions application fee. The application and fee will be valid for a period of one year.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

17074 USD / year

≈ 17074 USD / year
Out-of-State

17074 USD / year

≈ 17074 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

7354 USD / year

≈ 7354 USD / year

Living costs

Houston

United States

1067 - 1950 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Educational Objectives

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Houston

Funding

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