University Of Ballarat

Course Details

Bachelor of Civil and Environmental Engineering (Honours)

Course Description

If you want to design sustainable buildings, transport options and cities for our future, this is the degree for you. You'll also spend 12 weeks working alongside engineers in an industry setting and make contacts for your future career. You'll learn to design, build and manage infrastructure, while you learn about sustainable design and how to minimise impact on the environment. You'll study areas like water management, geo-engineering and environmental impact assessment. Year one will see you learning the basic skills needed by engineers, while in second year you'll focus on water systems, mathematical modelling and steel and concrete structures. By your third year, you'll be learning about traffic and road engineering, geo-engineering and acquire advanced skills in environmental science, and civil and environmental engineering design and analysis through increasingly complex tasks. A fourth year allows you to gain actual industry experience planning and managing your own project in an area of specific interest. When you graduate, you can work across government, private organisations or in consulting in Australia or overseas.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
4year

Career outcomes

Career Opportunities Demand is rapidly growing for engineering graduates with expertise in planning, designing, managing and operating environmentally sensitive infrastructure and systems including: road systems dams marine and wetland developments recreational facilities mining and landfill site restoration

Bachelor of Civil and Environmental Engineering (Honours) University Of Ballarat