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Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Civil (Construction)

University of Technology Sydney

CRICOS provider number: 00099F TEQSA provider ID: PRV12060

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About

Civil construction engineers require high-level skills in scheduling and the management of sub-contractors. Students in this course complete the core civil engineering program and the construction sub-major. This sub-major provides an understanding of the construction process for medium and large buildings including development applications, environmental impact assessments and site establishment. With cross-faculty subjects from Design, Architecture, and Building, you will also learn the details of site establishment, construction technology, building services such as lifts, air conditioning, cabling, IT, and telecommunications

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Areas of study

Civil engineering, construction, construction materials, design, geotechnics, project management, structural analysis, surveying, water.

Career opportunities

You can work in any of the areas suggested for the Civil major, plus find opportunities with developers, consultants, project management for construction developments. Graduates have the opportunity of working around the world as well as throughout Australia.

Professional recognition

The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) majoring in Civil Engineering is fully accredited by Engineers Australia at the level of Professional Engineer and is recognised internationally by signatories to the Washington Accord

Practical experience

All students are required to complete a minimum of 12 weeks work experience. Students in the Diploma in Professional Engineering Practice undertake 2 x 6-month Work Integrated Learning internships in year 2 and year 4 which integrates theory with practice.

Fees and charges

Refer to UTS current fee information.

Admission criteria

Applicants with recent secondary education

Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1, Physics, English Standard.

Recommended studies: Chemistry, English Advanced.

Portfolio: Current school leavers can support their application by submitting the Year 12 Engineering and IT Portfolio via UAC.

Other applicants

Statement of service: Applicants are advised to complete the employment question on their UAC application and provide statements of service to UAC, as an adjustment of up to five points to their selection rank may be awarded on the basis of relevant employment experience. Applicants will have had to have met the UTS minimum matriculation requirements in order for their employment experience to be assessed, and their documented employment experience must be at least one full-time year or greater.

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Further information

View all details of this course on the UTS website.

ATAR profile

ATAR-based offers only (semester 1, 2024)

Use all ATAR profile data as a guide only; it provides a broad overview of the ATARs and selection ranks of previous Year 12 students admitted into that course. ATARs and selection ranks required for entry in 2024 may be different. If you are unsure about including a course among your preferences, contact the relevant institution.

  1. This ATAR profile table is in line with Commonwealth Government transparency requirements. It is based on offers to recent school leavers (ie completed Year 12 in the last 2 years) who were selected solely or partly on their ATAR. Note that some institutions further differentiate this information on their websites.
  2. The ATAR values exclude any adjustment factors.
  3. The selection ranks include the ATAR and any adjustment factors.

Abbreviations

– = data is not available.
<5 = less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made.
N/A = no offers were made on the basis of ATAR.
NC = new course
NP = Not provided by institution
NR = No reportable profile
NS = No Semester 1 offers
NN = Unavailable (other)
NO = Entry on other criteria

Student profile

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UTS offers many cross-faculty courses and combined courses in the areas of Arts and Social Sciences, Business, Design, Engineering and Information Technology, Health, Law and Science.

UTS also offers a Bachelor of Creative Intelligence and Innovation (BCII), a Bachelor of International Studies and a Bachelor of Sustainability and Environment as combined degrees. TD School at UTS also offers a unique future-focused Diploma in Innovation that can be completed in parallel with almost any Bachelor degree and double degree, except BCII. Diploma enrolment is by direct application once at UTS.