Prerequisite subjects
Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English EAL (English as an additional language) 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.
Overall IELTS score of 6.0 with no band less than 6.0 (or equivalent).
Graduate as an industry-ready civil engineer by studying Deakin’s Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours). You’ll combine contemporary theory with hands-on projects to develop the skills needed to confidently design, construct and maintain the built infrastructure systems that are vital in our day-to-day lives.
In this Engineers Australia-accredited course, you’ll learn how to apply scientific and engineering principles to address complex problems and develop innovative solutions that are beneficial to organisations and the community.
You’ll gain a deep understanding of the way infrastructure works, not just through textbooks, but by applying your skills in multi-million dollar engineering facilities. Work on industry-relevant projects and undertake work placements to gain valuable real-world experience and build your professional networks.
More info: Click here
Level 1 - Trimester 1
Academic Integrity (0 credit points)
Career Tools for Employability (0 credit points)
Introduction to Safety and Project Oriented Learning (0 credit points)
Design Fundamentals (2 credit points)
Engineering Physics
Applied Algebra and Statistics
Level 1 - Trimester 2
Materials Engineering Project (2 credit points)
Introduction to Mathematical Modelling
Programming for Engineers
Level 2 - Trimester 1
Geotechnical Investigation and Design (2 credit points)
Fluid Mechanics
Engineering Modelling
Level 2 - Trimester 2
Structural Design (2 credit points)^
Stress and Failure Analysis
Road and Pavement Engineering
Level 3 - Trimester 1
Water Engineering Design (2 credit points)
Hydrology and Hydraulics
Theory of Structures
Level 3 - Trimester 2
Reinforced Concrete Design (2 credit points)
Steel and Timber Structures
Geotechnical Engineering
Level 4 - Trimester 1
Engineering Project A (2 credit points)~
Traffic and Transport Engineering
Plus 1 elective (one credit point)
Level 4 - Trimester 2
Engineering Project B (2 credit points)~
Infrastructure Engineering
Professional Engineering Practice *
* SEP499 Professional Engineering Practice is available in trimester 1, trimester 2 and trimester 3. Students are encouraged to complete this unit in Trimester 3 of the third year of study.
~ Note: Students are expected to undertake SEJ441 and SEJ446 in consecutive trimesters. Students will be required to seek approval from the unit chair if they are unable to complete SEJ441 and SEJ446 consecutively.
^ Must have successfully completed STP010 Career Tools for Employability (0 credit point unit)
Graduates can expect to gain employment in a wide range of organisations such as construction companies, councils, water authorities, government bodies, public works departments and as consulting engineers.
OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year