Wilkes University
84 W South St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18766, United States

Wilkes University is a private university in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. It has over 2,200 undergraduates and over 2,200 graduate students.

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Credit Hours - 128

Why Study Civil Engineering at Wilkes?

You will work in small classes and laboratories with dedicated faculty who are experienced civil, environmental, and mechanical engineers with professional engineering licensure, and/or who earned the highest degree in the field.

Choose a concentration

  • environmental engineering
  • geotechnical engineering
  • structural engineering
  • water resources and hydraulic engineering
  • CURRICULUM

 

Wilkes Application Checklist

Please complete the relevant application based on the program you are applying to undergraduate 

UNDERGRAD APPLICATION

High School Transcript

Original or certified true copy of your high school or secondary school record(s) in English.

The academic report should include a list of subjects studied, a qualitative rating on a course-by-course basis and an overall rating. Emailed copies are acceptable for the admissions process, however official transcripts are required to be submitted to Wilkes by the first day of mandatory orientation.

International students must present a sufficient English language proficiency score to enroll as an undergraduate student.

  • TOEFL Internet Based – 60
  • IELTS – 5.5
  • PTE – 42
  • Duolingo English Test – 85

You will need to submit a bank or government statement indicating that you or your sponsor have on account a sum of money sufficient to pay tuition, room, board and expenses for one academic year.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CERTIFICATION OF FINANCES

You must submit a copy of the passport page containing your picture. If you have a visa, you may send a copy of that as well.

The following information applies to only international graduate student applicants.

Students applying to the graduate programs in mathematics or engineering must also provide the following

  • Two reference letters.
  • Resume.
  • Statement of purpose

https://www.wilkes.edu/admissions/international/international-requirements.aspx

Once the University receives all documents, processing takes one to two weeks. We will inform you of our admissions decision through the online portal. Undergraduate admissions decisions are based on superior academic standing and adequate preparation for the proposed field of study.

Please be aware of the deadlines listed below for your completed application and all other documents on the checklist. Deadlines are dependent on your semester/start date.

Fall Semester (Aug. Start)

  • June 15 if you reside outside the U.S.
  • Nursing Applicants must apply by May 15th 

Spring Semester (Jan. Start)

  • Nov. 15 if you reside outside the U.S.
  • Nursing Applicants must apply by October 15th

https://www.wilkes.edu/admissions/international/international-requirements.aspx