Study Civil Engineering at Malaysia’s #1 Private University
Study Civil Engineering at Malaysia’s #1 Private University
Sunway University has been ranked #1 among private, non-government linked universities in Malaysia by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025.
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February 2026 Intake Now Open — For Class 12 Graduates from India
A Malaysian degree that’s industry-focused and career-aligned. Build strong foundations in civil engineering while studying at a modern campus with international faculty and a curriculum designed for real-world infrastructure and construction careers.
Programme Snapshot
Programme Snapshot
Delivery Mode
On-campus in Malaysia
Delivery Mode
On-campus in Malaysia
Accreditation
Bachelor of Civil Engineering with Honours
Accreditation
Bachelor of Civil Engineering with Honours
Curriculum
Structures, Geotechnics, Hydraulics, Materials, Environmental Engineering
Curriculum
Structures, Geotechnics, Hydraulics, Materials, Environmental Engineering
Duration
4 Years (Full-Time)
Duration
4 Years (Full-Time)
Campus
Sunway University, Subang Jaya, Malaysia
Campus
Sunway University, Subang Jaya, Malaysia
Designed For
Class 12 graduates (CBSE, ISC, IB, or equivalent)
Designed For
Class 12 graduates (CBSE, ISC, IB, or equivalent)
Highlights
Sustainable Design, Site Practicals, Construction Project Tracks
Highlights
Sustainable Design, Site Practicals, Construction Project Tracks
Intake
September 2025
Intake
September 2025
Work Eligibility
Yes – Eligible for post-study work opportunities in Malaysia
Work Eligibility
Yes – Eligible for post-study work opportunities in Malaysia
What Makes This Programme Different
What Makes This Programme Different
Most civil engineering degrees focus on theory alone.
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This programme is designed to give you both:
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A clear foundation across core civil engineering disciplines
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A clear foundation across core civil engineering disciplines
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Industry-aligned modules taught by experienced faculty
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Industry-aligned modules taught by experienced faculty
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A modern academic setting that emphasizes real-world construction and infrastructure projects
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A modern academic setting that emphasizes real-world construction and infrastructure projects
About Sunway University
About Sunway University
Ranked among the top 2% of universities worldwide
#1 private non–government linked university in Malaysia (THE World University Rankings 2025)
#1 private university in ASEAN (AppliedHE Rankings 2025)
#1 in graduate employability in Malaysia for 3 consecutive years (Talentbank Index)
Only private university in Malaysia ranked in THE, QS, and ARWU global rankings
Partners with leading institutions: Oxford, Cambridge, Harvard, MIT, and UC Berkeley
What You’ll Learn
What You’ll Learn
The curriculum includes:
The curriculum includes:
Structural Analysis & Design
Learn to analyse and design buildings, bridges, and other structures using modern engineering tools and codes
Structural Analysis & Design
Learn to analyse and design buildings, bridges, and other structures using modern engineering tools and codes
Geotechnical & Foundation Engineering
Study soil mechanics and learn how to design safe foundations for buildings and infrastructure
Geotechnical & Foundation Engineering
Study soil mechanics and learn how to design safe foundations for buildings and infrastructure
Hydraulics & Water Resources
Understand the behavior of fluids and how to design systems for water supply, drainage, and flood control
Hydraulics & Water Resources
Understand the behavior of fluids and how to design systems for water supply, drainage, and flood control
Environmental Engineering
Learn to design sustainable systems for waste management, water treatment, and pollution control
Environmental Engineering
Learn to design sustainable systems for waste management, water treatment, and pollution control
Transportation & Highway Engineering
Explore the planning, design, and operation of roadways, intersections, and traffic systems
Transportation & Highway Engineering
Explore the planning, design, and operation of roadways, intersections, and traffic systems
Construction Materials & Project Management
Gain hands-on understanding of concrete, steel, and project planning techniques used on real construction sites
Construction Materials & Project Management
Gain hands-on understanding of concrete, steel, and project planning techniques used on real construction sites
Each module builds toward:
Each module builds toward:
Hands-On Lab Work
Hands-On Lab Work
Site-Based Practical Training
Site-Based Practical Training
Infrastructure Design Projects
Infrastructure Design Projects
Team-Based Technical Builds
Team-Based Technical Builds
Capstone Research or Industry Project
Capstone Research or Industry Project
Note: All modules are delivered on-campus at Sunway University. Practical assessments are embedded throughout the programme.
Note: All modules are delivered on-campus at Sunway University. Practical assessments are embedded throughout the programme.
What Happens After You Graduate
Eligible for a 12-month Post-Study Work Visa (Graduate Pass) in Malaysia
Build real-world experience in construction, infrastructure, or environmental roles before deciding your next move
Explore jobs in Malaysia’s growing urban development sector — or transition to global opportunities
Use your experience to apply for jobs, further study, or migration pathways
Stay back, earn, and grow — with a degree that’s recognised across engineering industries
What Happens After You Graduate
Eligible for a 12-month Post-Study Work Visa (Graduate Pass) in Malaysia
Build real-world experience in construction, infrastructure, or environmental roles before deciding your next move
Explore jobs in Malaysia’s growing urban development sector — or transition to global opportunities
Use your experience to apply for jobs, further study, or migration pathways
Stay back, earn, and grow — with a degree that’s recognised across engineering industries
Where Sunway University Graduates Work
Where Sunway University Graduates Work
Graduates have gone on to work at:
Graduates have gone on to work at:
Alibaba
Alibaba
Shell
Shell
Intel
Intel
Panasonic
Panasonic
EY
EY
Accenture
Accenture
KPMG
KPMG
Samsung
Samsung
Sony
Sony
BMW
BMW
Dell
Dell
IBM
IBM
Why Malaysia for Civil Engineering?
Many students look west. But Malaysia is fast emerging as one of Asia’s best destinations for studying — and building a career in — civil engineering.
This is why it makes sense:
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Global infrastructure firms and construction majors operate regional HQs and project sites across Malaysia and Southeast Asia
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Global infrastructure firms and construction majors operate regional HQs and project sites across Malaysia and Southeast Asia
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Government-led initiatives in smart cities, transport networks, and green infrastructure are expanding demand for skilled civil engineers
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Government-led initiatives in smart cities, transport networks, and green infrastructure are expanding demand for skilled civil engineers
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Students earn globally respected degrees at a significantly lower cost than the U.S. or U.K. — without compromising on education quality or career outcomes
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Students earn globally respected degrees at a significantly lower cost than the U.S. or U.K. — without compromising on education quality or career outcomes
Who This Programme Is Built For
Who This Programme Is Built For
Outcomes You Can Expect
A fully accredited Bachelor of Civil Engineering with Honours from Malaysia
Practical understanding of structures, materials, geotechnics, and environmental systems
A degree that supports further study or employment across infrastructure and construction fields
Portfolio of real coursework and projects, not just exam results
A credible education path that keeps your career options open
Outcomes You Can Expect
A fully accredited Bachelor of Civil Engineering with Honours from Malaysia
Practical understanding of structures, materials, geotechnics, and environmental systems
A degree that supports further study or employment across infrastructure and construction fields
Portfolio of real coursework and projects, not just exam results
A credible education path that keeps your career options open
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Who awards the degree?
Who awards the degree?
Is this an online or campus-based degree?
Is this an online or campus-based degree?
Is this programme recognized outside Malaysia?
Is this programme recognized outside Malaysia?
What qualifications do I need to apply?
What qualifications do I need to apply?
Take the Next Step
If you want a civil engineering degree that teaches you how to build—for the real world, not just the classroom—this programme delivers on that.
Explore structure, modules, and admission timelines.
Take the Next Step
If you want a civil engineering degree that teaches you how to build—for the real world, not just the classroom—this programme delivers on that.
Explore structure, modules, and admission timelines.