Department of Civil Engineering

The Department of Civil Engineering at ITS is one of the university’s oldest and most prestigious departments, established in 1957 and permanently based at the Sukolilo campus since 1997. Supported by more than 50 academic staff, including professors, PhD holders, and subject-matter experts, the department offers undergraduate, master’s, doctoral, and transfer programs, all accredited with the highest “A” grade by BAN-PT. Its mission is to become a national center of excellence in civil engineering with a strong focus on sustainable and environmentally friendly infrastructure development. Students can pursue specializations in structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, water resources, transportation systems, construction project management, and infrastructure asset management. To support learning and research, the department provides state-of-the-art facilities such as specialized laboratories, smart classrooms, international-standard lecture halls, high-speed computer labs, reading rooms, and seminar spaces, complemented by green areas and gazebos that encourage collaboration and a balanced academic environment. In addition to academic excellence, the department maintains strong collaborations with industries, government bodies, and international partners, enabling students and faculty to engage in applied research, real-world projects, and community service. With its long-standing tradition, modern facilities, and highly qualified faculty, the Department of Civil Engineering continues to produce graduates who are not only technically competent and innovative but also ready to make meaningful contributions to infrastructure development at both national and global levels.