HD in Civil Engineering

A two-year face-to-face Liverpool John Moores University Higher Diploma covering structures, geotechnics, hydraulics and transportation.

Awarded by

Liverpool John Moores University

Next intake: March 2027
LevelHigher-national-diploma
Duration2 Years
Study modefull-time
CampusColombo

Overview

About this course

This two-year full-time, face-to-face Higher Diploma is awarded by Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU), and ICBT arranges the graduation ceremony in Sri Lanka. It covers structural, geotechnical, hydraulic, environmental and transportation engineering, with site visits, workshops and laboratory work. The first year covers engineering mathematics, civil engineering technology, geotechnics, materials, structural analysis and design, site surveying and CAD, and fluid mechanics and hydraulics. The second year covers advanced engineering mathematics, surveying and transportation, advanced geotechnics, water and environmental engineering, advanced structural analysis, and two projects. Intakes are listed in March and September. The page shows a university fee of GBP 500 and asks applicants to contact their centre for ICBT's fee.

Modules

14 modules
Engineering MathematicsSemester 1
Civil Engineering TechnologySemester 1
GeotechnicsSemester 1
Civil Engineering MaterialsSemester 1
Structural Analysis and DesignSemester 2
Site Surveying and CADSemester 2
Fluid Mechanics and HydraulicsSemester 2

Entry requirements

Academic Entry Requirement

Education
  • 13 years of formal education through the GCE A/L, or the Foundation programme after the GCE O/L.
  • Other Level 3 qualifications are considered.
  • Engineering programmes require maths, biosciences and/or technology subjects.
English Language Proficiency

A credit pass (C) or better for English at the GCE O/L, or ICBT Academic English Studies, or IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5, taken within two years of the course start date (or equivalent).

Facilities

Gallery

Key information

Level

higher-national-diploma

Duration

2 Years ยท full-time

Location

Batticaloa, Colombo, Jaffna, Kandy, Matara

Fees

On request

Upcoming intakes

Verified informationOct 14, 2026

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