ET - Civil Engineering

  • Bachelor level

    Modules & Minors selection guidelines
    1.  Before selecting your modules/minors, please review the rules and regulations on our website for Incoming Exchange
    2. If you're nominated for a study programme within ET faculty (refer to your application), you may:
    a. take modules from any study programmes within the ET faculty
    b. take one module from another faculty if desired

    Available Modules & Minors
    If a module from the regular Civil Engineering curriculum, or an elective minor is not listed below, it's not an option to exchange students.

    Semester 1 [Fall]:

    Quartile 1

    Quartile 2

    202000041 Introduction to Civil Engineering (MOD01; 15 ECTS credits)

    202000048 Water Management
    (MOD02; 15 ECTS credits)

    202000064 Safety and Risk in Deltas
    (MOD05; 15 ECTS credits)
    Basic knowledge of programming required, preferably Python


    Minor: 
    15 ECTS credits
    202500117 Multifunctional Design of Nature-based Coastal Flood Protection
    Best (but not mandatory) to take in combination with Smart Solutions for Sustainable Cities, see Q2

    Minor: 
    15 ECTS credits
    202000099 Smart solutions for Sustainable Cities.
    Best (but not mandatory) to take in combination with Smart Cities - Multifunctional Flood Defences, see Q1

    One of the many HTHT-minors*


    one of the other many HTHT-minors*, such a


    Minor*: 202400016 Fundamentals of Humanitarian Engineering


    semester 2 [Spring]

    Quartile 3

    Quartile 4

    202000056 Traffic and Transport.
    (MOD03; 15 ECTS credits)

    202000060 Designing Constructions  
    (MOD04; 15 ECTS credits)
    (pre-knowledge of mechanics is essential!)

    202000072 Area Development.
    (MOD07; 15 ECTS credits)

    202200229 Simulation and Stochastic Modelling in Civil Engineering.
    (MOD08; 15 ECTS credits)
    pre-knowledge in math required

  • Master level

    Course selection guidelines:
    1. The MSc programme in Civil Engineering offers several specialisations within its curriculum. You can explore them here.
    2. If you're nominated for a study programme within ET faculty (refer to your application), you may:
    a. Select courses from any study programme within ET faculty 
    b. Take courses at other faculties, keeping in mind the 60/40% rule.
    Important: Always check the pre-knowledge requirements to see if you're eligible for a course.
    3. Courses not open to Exchange students:
    -Academic Research and Skills
    -Preparation Msc Thesis
    -Msc Thesis

    Other available courses - Master-Insert:
    Next to our regular programme, the UT offers so-called Master-Insert courses: Shaping Responsible Futures programmes. 
    You'll learn to transcend disciplinary boundaries. You'll connect science to society by collaborating with real-world stakeholders. And, you'll build confidence as a responsible change-maker.
    (You'll need an additional registration for these courses. Once approved by the Exchange Coordinator on your Learning Agreement, you can register for these courses through the Master-Insert link).