Future Prospects

The Department of Civil Engineering puts emphasis on the balance between theory education and practical applications. Through its programs and practices, the students who complete an undergraduate or graduate program should have broad opportunities and multiple career development paths, which can be summarized as follows:
There are more than 8500 alumni of the Department of Civil Engineering. They all have outstanding achievements in many related fields.

1. Academic field: Graduates in CYCU are highly qualified and can apply for domestic graduate schools of Civil Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Construction and Planning Management, Transportation Engineering or related studies, or apply for overseas graduate schools.
2. Research Institutions: Graduates in CYCU have ability to bridge between multidiscipline and collaborates with other outstanding overseas research institutions to conduct visionary researches. For instance, Academia Sinica; Harbor and Martine Technology center; Telecommunication Laboratories, or teaching in any Civil Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering and Environmental Engineering Department of different universities and colleges…etc.
3. Employment opportunities: Students can work in domestic construction companies or governmental agencies. Private organizations or corporations, such as China Engineering Consultants, Incorporated; CECI; Sinotech Engineering Consultants Inc.; MAA Group Consulting Engineers; CTCI Corporation; Continental Engineering Corporation, and many other construction, engineering and design companies.
4. Service: Providing technical support and knowledge to governmental organizations and related industries for society. Governmental agencies, such as Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan; Soil and Water Conservation Bureau; Ministry of Transportation and Communications; Taiwan Area National Expressway Engineering Bureau; Taiwan Area National Freeway Bureau; Directorate General of Highways; Maritime Administration; Underground Railways Office; Department of Irrigation and Engineering; Water Resources Agencies; Hydraulic Engineering Office; River Management Office; Industrial Development Bureau; Land Consolidation Engineering Bureau, Ministry of Interior; Department of Constructions of different Municipalities, Cities and Counties; Public Works Department; Taiwan Water Corporation; Taiwan Power Company and CPC Corporation Taiwan…etc.

There are more than 8500 alumni of the Department of Civil Engineering. They all have outstanding achievements in many related fields.