Professional undergraduate programme

Civil Engineering

Specialisations: Građevinsko poduzetništvo · Niskogradnja · Okoliš u graditeljstvu · Visokogradnja

Why this programme?

Get to know your future programme

The professional undergraduate study programme in Civil Engineering has a long tradition and its content is continuously updated in line with developments in the construction profession. The programme prepares students for work in the design, construction, maintenance and management of construction projects, with an emphasis on practical knowledge and professional…

The programme follows the requirements of modern civil engineering, including energy efficiency, safety, the environment and fieldwork. Teaching is delivered by lecturers and external associates from construction companies, while the official courses, specialisations and ECTS data remain defined in the ISVU system.

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Key facts

Civil Engineering at a glance

LevelProfessional undergraduate programme
Duration3 years (6 semesters)
ECTS credits180
Professional title · official title in Croatianprvostupnik (baccalaureus) građevinarstva (bacc. aedif.)
LocationZagreb
Mode of studyfull-time and part-time

Specialisations

  • Građevinsko poduzetništvo
  • Niskogradnja
  • Okoliš u graditeljstvu
  • Visokogradnja
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Competences

What will you know and be able to do?

The programme follows the requirements of modern civil engineering, including energy efficiency, safety, the environment and fieldwork. Teaching is delivered by lecturers and external associates from construction companies, while the official courses, specialisations and ECTS data remain defined in the ISVU system.

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Curriculum

What will you study?

Common courses

  • Betonske konstrukcije I
  • Drvene konstrukcije
  • Kineziološka kultura III
  • Mehanika tla
  • Osnove hidrologije i hidraulike
  • Sociologija rada

Građevinsko poduzetništvo

  • Metodologija i menadžment u graditeljstvu
  • Organizacija gradilišta
  • Poslovanje tvrtke
  • Regulativa i vođenje projekata

Niskogradnja

  • Ceste II
  • Hidrotehničke melioracije
  • Opskrba vodom
  • Regulacije i melioracije

Okoliš u graditeljstvu

  • Gospodarenje otpadom
  • Kakvoća voda
  • Korištenje voda
  • Zaštita voda

7 elective courses, e.g. Engleski jezik u graditeljstvu I, Njemački jezik u graditeljstvu I, Betonske konstrukcije II · Course titles are the official Croatian titles.

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What is studying like?

Theory in practice

Laboratories

Laboratorij za ispitivanje građevinskih materijalaVelika računalna učionicaMala računalna učionicaRačunalne učionicePredavaonica DPredavaonica P0 — hidrotehnika

From the classroom to industryAn internship in a company is part of the curriculum.
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Student projects & experience

Learn by working on real projects

Projects of the department’s teachers

  • POLITEHNIKA 2025Development of higher education occupational standards, qualification standards and study programs based on the…European Union · 2015–2016 · EU

International mobility

Erasmus+ student exchange and internships abroad.

Industry cooperation

TVZ works with 966 partners from industry and the public sector.

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Career

Where will you work?

Further study

Professional graduate programmes at TVZ: Civil Engineering.

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Admissions

How to become a TVZ student?

Admission quota120 full-time · 100 part-time
Applicationvia the national Postani student system (postani-student.hr)
Official informationwww2.tvz.hr/en/admissions
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Join us!

Study Civil Engineering at Zagreb University of Applied Sciences.

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