AcademicsUndergraduate Study
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering in the McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science at Northwestern University offers two ABET-accredited undergraduate degrees:
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering
We also offer the following study options for undergraduates:
Minor in Environmental Engineering
Minor in Architectural Engineering and Design
Student Handbook
Civil & Environmental Undergraduate Handbook
Research Opportunities
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering encourages all students to participate in unique and forward-looking research. Juniors and seniors in the department may participate in independent research projects under the guidance of a faculty member, often participating on a team with graduate students.