
University of Technology Sydney
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil Engineering)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThis course is designed for aspiring professional engineers across a broad range of engineering disciplines, who seek to design, create, manage and improve complex engineering systems using cutting-edge technologies.
You can select from a wide range of specialised engineering majors, highly valued by industry and recognised internationally. Sub-majors and electives within these branches of engineering allow you to tailor your learning to your interests and encourage interdisciplinary study, providing you with exciting choices to tailor your career path.
Civil Engineering Major
Civil Engineers design, construct and manage crucial infrastructure such as buildings, roads, bridges, tunnels, railways and more.
The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Civil Engineering will build your capability in construction, project management, design and surveying. You’ll develop valuable skills in communication, leadership, and critical thinking, equipping you for a dynamic global career.
Delivery mode
University of Technology Sydney offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 1 Broadway, Haymarket, NSW
- 15 Broadway, Ultimo, NSW
- 2 Blackfriars St, Chippendale, NSW
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- Completed Diploma (AQF Level 5) AND
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 78.00 or equivalent AND
- IELTS score of 6.50 or TOEFL iBT score of 79.00 or PTE score of 58.00 or its equivalent AND
- Assumed Knowledge: HSC Mathematics Extension 1; Physics; and English Standard. English Advanced is recommended.
For the Biomedical, Chemical Process, Civil, and Civil and Environmental Engineering majors, Chemistry is recommended. For the Software Engineering major, a sound knowledge of the fundamentals of programming is recommended. - Completed Diploma (AQF Level 5) or above or overseas qualification at the required level AND
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) or equivalent AND
- IELTS score of 6.50 or TOEFL iBT score of 79.00 or PTE score of 58.00 or its equivalent AND
- Visa requirement: To obtain a student visa to study in Australia, international students must enrol full time and on campus. Australian student visa regulations also require international students studying on student visas to complete the course within the standard full-time duration. Students can extend their courses only in exceptional circumstances.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil Engineering) will prepare you for the following roles.
Civil Design Engineer
A Civil Design Engineer designs infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, and drainage systems. You might work on urban development, transpor...
Civil Engineer
A Civil Engineer designs and creates structures that serve the community. They use science to build everything from buildings and bridges to dams a...
Construction Engineer
A Construction Engineer oversees the planning, design, and execution of construction projects. You might work on various types of infrastructure, i...
Railway Engineer
A Railway Engineer designs, constructs, and maintains railway systems, including tracks, stations, and signalling equipment. You might work on new...
Structural Engineer
A Structural Engineer designs and examines a range of structures including buildings, utility facilities and roads and bridges. You might conduct t...
Environmental Engineer
An Environmental Engineer works to develop solutions to environmental problems, focusing on sustainability, pollution control, and waste management...
Transport Engineer
A Transport Engineer plans, designs, and manages transportation systems and infrastructure. You might work on roads, railways, airports, or public...
Fire Engineer
A Fire Engineer works to reduce the risk of fire in a range of structures. You might assess current risks in existing buildings and recommend strat...
Junior Engineer
A Junior Engineer supports senior engineers in designing, developing, and maintaining engineering projects. You might work in various industries, i...
Hydraulic Engineer
A Hydraulic Engineer designs and develops systems that manage water and other fluids. You might work on projects involving water treatment, flood c...
Coastal Engineer
A Coastal Engineer designs and manages projects related to the coastline and coastal infrastructure. You might work on beach nourishment, coastal p...
Facade Engineer
A Facade Engineer designs and oversees the installation of building facades, ensuring they are both functional and aesthetically pleasing. You migh...
About University of Technology Sydney
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