The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) is the principal
association for geotechnical engineers in the United Kingdom.
The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) is the principal
association for geotechnical engineers in the United Kingdom.
The latest news from the BGA.
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Papersfor the BGA AGM to be held on 12 June 2024 are available on line via the Members Area
The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) is delighted to announce its 75th Anniversary Conference and Dinner, set to take place at the prestigious Institution of Civil Engineers on 15th October 2024. This landmark event, marking a significant milestone in the BGA’s history, promises to be a memorable celebration, and we invite you to be a part of it as a sponsor.
The BGA Fund Award allows the BGA to provide financial assistance to individual BGA members for further study or advancement of their career in technical subjects.
Celebrating the BGA's 75th Anniversary with a special event on 15th October 2024
The BGA will also make medals available to all previous members that co-authored a winning paper since 2008 - Applications must reach the BGA by 30 June 2024. Authors must pay the cost of the Medal.
The June 2024 issue of Ground Engineering is available on line. Online access to Ground Engineering (GE) is included in BGA subscriptions
The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) is pleased to announce that the 2024 BGA Case Histories Award has been awarded to authors Peter Hensman, Zhandos Orazalin and Brian Sheil for their paper “Monitoring the construction of a deep energy-from-waste bunker in soft clay and peat” published in Géotechnique.
The BGA is pleased to announce that Thirimadura Supun Surendra Mendis of Imperial College London is the winner of the 2023 BGA Masters prize for his entry “Advanced 3D Numerical Modelling of Deep Basement and Tunnel Interaction in London”
BGA Annual conference 2024 - calling for poster submissions for the Young Engineers' Poster Competition. A prize of £150 is awarded