Subject prerequisites
Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.
Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in one of Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics.
IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with no individual band score less than 6.0
TOEFL Internet based (iBT): overall score of 64 with 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing.
La Trobe College Australia ELICOS (LTCA): completion of EFS level 5B with minimum 60% overall and 60% in final exam.
La Trobe College Australia Foundation Studies (LTCA): completion of Foundation studies with 60% in English (Academic Communication).
Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE): overall score of 50 with no communicative skill score less than 50.
Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE): 169 with no less than 169 in any component.
In Australia and abroad, there's high demand for qualified civil engineering professionals who can create sustainable and creative solutions to complex and highly technical challenges.*
Take the first step in your engineering career with La Trobe's Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours).
Become an expert as you build your knowledge in a wide range of engineering specialties. Understand the technical aspects of geotechnics and hydraulic systems. Develop strong foundations in structural and electrical engineering. And explore the countless possibilities of mechanical engineering.
You'll also develop a specialised skillset that's focused on creating sustainable, efficient and durable systems. Understand the importance of high-quality infrastructure design, civil construction and computer-aided design.
You'll learn from leading academics in small classes, giving you an invaluable intimate learning experience. As you progress, you'll have the opportunity to undertake research in sustainability, urban irrigation, and advances in concrete technologies.
You'll learn:
Sustainable infrastructure
Learn the fundamentals of the design and production of renewable energy systems.
Civil construction
Develop your knowledge of design, and explore both practical and project management perspectives.
Water resources
Learn about fluid dynamics, hydraulic systems, hydrological cycles, water quality, water management and water treatment.
Transport engineering
Analyse and design multimodal transport facilities, road and pavement structures.
Computer-aided design
Use computers and software to design, improve and assess projects.
CRICOS code 078469G
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As a civil engineering graduate, you'll be well placed to pursue roles that include:
Structural engineer
Scope, survey, design and develop residential, industrial, commercial and public projects in building and infrastructure.
Liaise with clients and stakeholders, work in teams, write technical reports and follow projects through to completion.
Use your knowledge of physics, design and materials to deliver outstanding results.
Water and wastewater engineer
Design projects involving provision of potable water, disposal of wastewater and sewage, or prevention of flood-related damages.
Perform hydraulic modelling and hydraulic structures design.
Transport engineer
Plan, design, operate, and manage transport systems to provide for the safe, efficient, comfortable, reliable, and environmental friendly movements of people and goods.
Geotechnical engineer
Perform geotechnical studies and investigations to evaluate construction site conditions and design the suitable geo-structures.
Renewable energy engineer
Conduct feasibility studies, tender projects and work to budget.
Analyse data, refine design and implement project plans to deliver renewable energy solutions.
Project estimator
Assess project scope and make recommendations for improving delivery.
Deal with costing, quoting, estimation and timelines.
Manage stakeholders through clear lines of communication, provide technical guidance and contribute to the improvement of workflow and process.
Construction engineer
Oversee diverse, large scale construction projects that may include housing, roads, building sites and sewerage systems.
Liaise with management, lead teams and provide valuable knowledge to deliver best practice construction outcomes.
530 AUD/year
