Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering at METU Middle East Technical University graduates is offered by the Department Of Engineering.

After completing their first-year courses in basicsciences, students are offered courses in Applied Mechanics, Hydraulics, Hydromechanics, Coastal and Harbour Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Structures, Earthquake Engineering, Geodesy, TransportationEngineering, Materials, Construction Engineering and Management fields. Courses in mathematics, computerprogramming and non-technical subjects are also obligatory in the program. Throughout their studies, studentsare encouraged to take part in applied and theoretical research, as well as in practical professional training.

Mission Statement for our Unit / Department.

• To provide the most high quality undergraduate and graduate education in the area of Civil Engineering in our country so as to turn students possessing high potential into graduates withmaximum added value

• Without neglecting the international standard and dimension, to conduct high level research projects giving priority to the needs of Turkish industry, providing mobility to intellectual capital and to mergethem with graduate educational activities

• To share and disseminate accumulated expert knowledge for use in the solution of problems faced by institutions in the relevant sector and by society

• To ensure the continuous provision of quality both in necessary physical conditions and in human resources in order to fulfill educational, research and public service duties