Determine Your Passion for Civil Engineering
When you choose to enroll in the Pre-Engineering Specialization in Civil Engineering at University of Houston-Clear Lake, you’ll enjoy two years of exploration into the inner workings of the engineering world. This program will deliver the crucial foundation in the important math and science concepts any emerging engineer needs, including core curriculum competencies required for graduation.
Taking the Next Steps in Your Education
With a Pre-Engineering Specialization in Civil Engineering, you will be poised to make big decisions for your future. You could continue on the civil engineering track by transferring to the University of Houston main campus, or you could stay at UHCL to study another discipline in our College of Science and Engineering. We want to help you make the right choices for your future, so we provide advisers who can give you the guidance you need to move your life forward.
September 2025
University of Houston - Clear Lake
2700 Bay Area Boulevar,
HOUSTON,
Texas,
77058, United States
Applicants who have attended an institution located outside the United States must: Possess the equivalent of a U.S. high school/secondary diploma.
Proof of English Language Proficiency
Your minimum scores must be: 550 on the paper-based TOEFL exam; 79 on the TOEFL (iBT) exam; 6.0 on the IELTS exam, 53 on the PTE exam; or, You can successfully complete level 112 in the ELS Intensive English Language program; Duolingo Test Score of 105 or higher which is dependent on requirements of individual programs.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Help me Apply
