Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours)

University of Newcastle

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00109J

Civil engineers are responsible for the physical infrastructure that allows society to function. Your studies will cover the three main civil specialisations in structural, water and geotechnical engineering. You will learn about materials used for construction; how to design buildings to be structurally safe, how to design foundations - shallow or deep - to support bridges or buildings; hydrology and how to manage water resources. Your courses will focus on preparing you to design, build and manage structures and systems as a qualified civil engineer.

Structure

  • The Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours) is a four year program, students are required to complete 320 units, which is comprised of:260 units of core courses
  • 20 units core design courses
  • 0-unit compulsory Industrial Experience
  • 10 units of project core courses
  • and30 units of elective courses.No more than 120 units can be taken at 1000 level
  • and at least 40 units must be taken at each level from the 2000 level and above for this program.

Standard entry requirements

Eligibility for admission to this program is based on applicants meeting the minimum selection rank, or satisfying the requirements for an approved admission scheme.

Recognition

The program is accredited by Engineers Australia. Graduates of this program are able to join as graduate members on completion, and as student members during studies.

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