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Civil Engineering in Jordan: what you study & which field

Civil Engineering: what you actually study, careers, duration (5 years), and which Tawjihi field qualifies you — with official sources and a GPA-calculator link.

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Admission rules and the fields accepted for each major can change every year. Check the current admission policy on admhec.gov.jo.

Past admission cutoffs

This major has published 2025 competitive cutoffs in the unified admission table, each with its source. They are past figures for guidance only, not this cycle.

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What you study

Students study mechanics and construction materials, structural analysis and design, soil and foundation engineering, transportation and roads, water and environmental engineering, surveying, construction management, contracts, quantity surveying and engineering economics.

Career paths

Paths include site engineering, structural design subject to professional requirements, project management and quantity surveying, roads and transportation, water and environmental engineering, geotechnical work, building-information modelling and consultancy.

Common misconceptions

Civil engineering is not limited to buildings; it includes roads, water, soils, infrastructure and project management.
A degree does not immediately grant independent authority to approve every design; experience, registration and professional classification matter.

Official sources

just.edu.jojea.org.jo

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