Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Civil and Environmental
Overview
Civil and environmental engineers play a key role in the design of sustainable urban infrastructure and construction activities in natural systems. Students in this major use their disciplinary knowledge in civil engineering as well as their knowledge of the interrelationships between humans and the environment to develop effective management strategies for controlling water, waste, air and noise pollution problems. Graduates from this degree are in an excellent position to undertake roles in environmental consulting, local, state and federal government agencies and catchment management authorities.
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Majors
Areas of study
Civil engineering, construction materials, environmental planning and law and green technologies, geotechnics, pollution and waste management, project management, renewable energy, steel/concrete/timber design, structural analysis, surveying, transport, water and environmental design.
Potential Career Outcomes
Career opportunities
Environmental consulting, water treatment, waste and soil remediation, energy industries, local councils and state/federal government agencies, catchment management authorities and international development organisations.
Professional recognition
The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) is accredited by Engineers Australia and recognised internationally by signatories to the Washington Accord.
ATAR & Selection Rank
The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.
| ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds | ATAR (excluding adjustment factors) | Selection Rank (including adjustment factors) |
|---|---|---|
| Highest rank to receive an offer | 98.1 | 99.95 |
| Median rank to receive an offer | 81.85 | 92.1 |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | 76.9 | 81.95 |
<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the University of Technology, Sydney website for admission criteria information.
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University
University of Technology, Sydney
Campus
City
Course Type
Bachelors Honours
Study Area
Engineering
Indicative ATAR
76.90
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 4 years, Part-time: Available
Course Link
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