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Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours)

La Trobe University

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About

In La Trobe's Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours), you’ll develop expertise in a range of engineering specialities, and be prepared to create efficient, sustainable and innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges.

You’ll learn the technical aspects of geotechnics and hydraulic systems, develop strong foundations in structural and transportation engineering, and explore the possibilities of multi-disciplinary engineering fields.

Areas of study

Civil engineering.

Career opportunities

Work across a range of industries including construction, natural resources, renewable energy, oil and gas, mining, and local or state government. Possible roles include: as a structural or construction engineer, geotechnical engineer, renewable energy engineer, transportation engineer, project estimator.

Professional recognition

Accreditation, registration and/or membership details for this course can be found on the La Trobe course website.

Practical experience

During this course, you will participate in one or more compulsory supervised work-based learning (WBL) placements designed to allow you to practise newly acquired skills, behaviours and knowledge while integrating theory with practice. The placements will immerse you in professional work culture, enabling you to develop and further enhance your skills.

Fees and charges

Refer to La Trobe University course website for current fee information.

Prerequisites

One of English Standard, English Advanced (Band 2), or English as an Additional Language or Dialect (Band 3) plus Band 2 in one of Mathematics Standard 2, Mathematics Advanced or Mathematics Extension 2.

Admission criteria

Applicants with recent secondary education

Subject adjustments: Applicants who successfully complete one of the following HSC or equivalent Year 12 subjects will have their selection rank increased by one point per study:

  • Band 3 in Mathematics Extension 2.
  • Band 2 in Engineering Studies, Physics, any language other than English.

Selection ranks can be increased by a maximum of five points.

All applicants

Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.

Academic record: This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.

Refer to detailed information about admission criteria on the La Trobe University website.

Also refer to La Trobe University general admission criteria, location and equity adjustments.

Student profile

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Further information

View all details of this course on the La Trobe University website.

Course updates
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