UCL Civil Environmental and Geomatic Engineering

10/09/2026

‘As you move forward in your careers and lives, I ask you to proudly tell everyone you are UCL graduates…Take with you not only our name, but also our values: integrity, responsibility, openness and a commitment to making a positive impact on the world. ‘ – Professor Jose Torero Cullen, Head of Department for Civil, Environmental & Geomatic Engineering

Congratulations to our Class of 2026! 🎉🎓

We are very proud of you and wish you every success in the future. We hope you have a great day celebrating with family, friends, staff, and supporters 🙌

26/03/2026

On 11 March Professor Béatrice Baudet, Professor of Soil Mechanics, delivered her inaugural lecture on 'the multiple scales of soils: a tale of solids and spaces', examining the fascination and difficulty of soils.

The lecture was well attended by members of the public, students, and staff, including Professor Jose Torero Cullen, Head of Department for Civil, Environmental & Geomatic Engineering, who said:

'It was a great pleasure to spend the evening celebrating the achievements of Professor Baudet, a valued member of the department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering at UCL. Professor Baudet's talk brought us from underground spaces to the moon, clearly showing her passion for the subject, the importance of her work, but also the extent of her professional accomplishments.'

Find out more and watch the full lecture:

On 11 March 2026, Professor Béatrice Baudet, Professor of Soil Mechanics, delivered her inaugural lecture on 'the multiple scales of soils: a tale of solids and spaces.'

25/03/2026

The UCL Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering is now ranked 25th in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026, rising by 8 places! 🙌

We're thrilled to be in the top 30 universities in the world for studying Civil and Structural Engineering. 🎉

Read more: https://lnkd.in/eJ_TmWZZ

19/03/2026

LAST CALL! 📢 Join us tomorrow, Friday 20 March, for our Introduction to MSc Transport and Mobility Systems event!

In this interactive virtual introduction, discover how our Transport and Mobility Systems MSc prepares you to shape the future of transport. Our Programme Directors, Prof Helena Titheridge and Dr Clemence Cavoli, alongside course alumni, will explore the course and its diverse curriculum, research and career opportunities, and share insights into student experience and life after graduation. There will also be the opportunity to ask all your burning questions in a live Q&A!

📅 Friday 20 March, 2pm-3pm UK time
📍 Online

Register now 👉

Join us for an interactive virtual introduction to our Transport and Mobility Systems MSc with Programme Directors Prof Helena Titheridge and Dr Clemence Cavoli.

19/02/2026

In November 2025, the department awarded ten MSc students with the ‘CEGE Prize for Outstanding Performance in a Postgraduate Programme’ and the ‘CEGE Prize for Excellence in a MSc Research Project’ for the 2024-25 academic year. 🏆

Congratulations to all of the winning students for their incredible performances! 🎉

To find out more, including the full list of winners, visit our website 👇

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/engineering/news/department-civil-environmental-and-geomatic-engineering-awards-outstanding-students

The department awarded ten MSc students with prizes for outstanding performance and excellence in research projects.

28/01/2026

Join us to recognise, celebrate and showcase the achievements of Professor Béatrice Baudet! 🎉

In her Inaugural Lecture, Professor Baudet will ask "soils are made of grains: why do we, engineers, ignore them?". She will look at sands and clays and show why the microscale matters. 🔬

This free event is open to students, staff and members of the public.

Find out more and book your ticket now 👇

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ucl-engineering-inaugural-lecture-series-professor-beatrice-baudet-tickets-1977372578612?aff=oddtdtcreator

26/01/2026

Thinking about postgraduate study this year?

Join us on Thursday 5 February for the UCL Engineering Mathematical and Physical Sciences Postgraduate Open Evening, bringing together two world-leading faculties at UCL all in one place! 🌟

Chat with staff and current students, find out about student life at UCL, and explore the postgraduate courses in Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering:

• MArch Fire Safe Design
• MRes Urban Sustainability and Resilience
• MSc Civil Engineering and pathways in Fluids, Transport, Integrated Design and Infrastructure Planning
• MSc Engineering for International Development
• MSc Environmental Systems Engineering
• MSc Earthquake Engineering with Disaster Management
• MSc Geospatial Sciences and pathways in Building Information Modelling and Surveying, Geographic Information Science and Computing, and Hydrographic Surveying
• MSc Infrastructure Systems
• MSc Spatio-temporal Analytics and Big Data Mining
• MSc Sustainable Structural Engineering
• MSc Transport and Mobility Systems

📅 Thursday 5 February, 5pm - 7pm
📍 UCL Bloomsbury Campus
⬇️️ Don’t miss out – book your place now! https://buff.ly/FUrtNn9

20/11/2025

UCL is 1st in the UK for sustainability in the QS Sustainability Rankings for the second year running! 🏆 🌎

And for the first time, UCL is ranked 3rd university in the world for sustainability - up two spots from last year.

With an overall score of 99 out of 100, we continue to demonstrate the impact of our research, education and operations.

Our commitment to creating a healthier, fairer and more sustainable future is outlined in our Sustainability Plan 2025–2035 and celebrated by our campaign.

For 200 years, UCL’s founding principles have empowered us to address the world’s most pressing challenges.

As we look ahead to the next 200 years, we must confront these global challenges with a combination of bold ambition and academic precision.

Thank you to our students, staff and community, whose everyday actions spark extraordinary impact and make this possible 👏

Find out more 👇

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/nov/ucl-ranks-1st-uk-and-3rd-globally-qs-sustainability-rankings

UCL has strengthened its position as a global leader in sustainability, ranking 1st in the UK, 2nd in Europe and 3rd globally in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2026.