• The graduates of the Civil Engineering program at the University of Michigan will have the necessary intellectual tools and technical skills to pursue careers of leadership in the development of new technologies with civil and environmental applications, the design of sustainable, innovative infrastructure and the analysis of engineered systems at the intersection of natural and built environments.  graduates will have a solid foundation in civil or environmental engineering and will achieve success in graduate education and a broad range of career opportunities.
  • graduates will become team leaders, and will successfully address open-ended problems applying critical thinking.
  • graduates will become effective communicators of technical and professional information in written, oral, visual and graphical form.
  • The professional careers of our graduates will be distinguished with a high degree of awareness of moral, ethical, legal and professional obligations to protect human health, human welfare, and the environment.