The Department of Civil Engineering is one of the largest department in the Faculty of Science & Engineering in University of Burao. The department has and continued to produce several qualified engineers who have made important contributions in the planning and execution of many important civil engineering projects in Burao and Somaliland at large. The Department of Civil Engineering was established in 2016, with the first batch consisting of 30 students who graduated in September 2020. Currently, the total number of students enrolled in the department of civil Engineering is 130. The Department of Civil Engineering is well-known for its reputed department members with optimum expertise in diverse fields. Presently, the department has 5 highly qualified, experienced, sincere and dedicated permanent teaching personnel, actively participating in research and consultancy work. Most importantly, the Department of Civil Engineering is equipped with a modern, sophisticated and well-equipped lab for Civil Engineering students. Notable machinery and equipment include the soil, concrete, aggregate, surveying and asphalt testing equipment which play a major role in the practical development of civil engineering students.