
Central Queensland University
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil Engineering)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationPrepare for a diverse career working as a professional engineer across various industries, locally, nationally and internationally, with CQUniversity's Bachelor of Engineering (Honours). You will have the choice to major in traditional engineering disciplines and specialisation options that will prepare you for emerging specialist fields of engineering.
Civil Major
The major provides a comprehensive foundation in the essential infrastructure systems that support and enhance modern society. By integrating engineering principles with mathematics and physics, you will develop expertise in the design, construction, and maintenance of the built environment, including transportation networks, structural systems, and water infrastructure. Emphasising sustainable and ethical practice, this discipline prepares you to address real-world challenges that advance public safety, resilience, and quality of life.
Delivery mode
Central Queensland University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
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- 613 Bryan Jordan Drive, Gladstone, QLD
- 90-92 Sydney Street, Mackay, QLD
- Corner Abbott Street and Shields Street, Cairns, QLD
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 69.00 or equivalent
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil Engineering) will prepare you for the following roles.
Civil Design Engineer
A Civil Design Engineer designs infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, and drainage systems. You might work on urban development, transpor...
Civil Engineer
A Civil Engineer designs and creates structures that serve the community. They use science to build everything from buildings and bridges to dams a...
Construction Engineer
A Construction Engineer oversees the planning, design, and execution of construction projects. You might work on various types of infrastructure, i...
Railway Engineer
A Railway Engineer designs, constructs, and maintains railway systems, including tracks, stations, and signalling equipment. You might work on new...
Structural Engineer
A Structural Engineer designs and examines a range of structures including buildings, utility facilities and roads and bridges. You might conduct t...
Environmental Engineer
An Environmental Engineer works to develop solutions to environmental problems, focusing on sustainability, pollution control, and waste management...
Transport Engineer
A Transport Engineer plans, designs, and manages transportation systems and infrastructure. You might work on roads, railways, airports, or public...
Fire Engineer
A Fire Engineer works to reduce the risk of fire in a range of structures. You might assess current risks in existing buildings and recommend strat...
Junior Engineer
A Junior Engineer supports senior engineers in designing, developing, and maintaining engineering projects. You might work in various industries, i...
Hydraulic Engineer
A Hydraulic Engineer designs and develops systems that manage water and other fluids. You might work on projects involving water treatment, flood c...
Coastal Engineer
A Coastal Engineer designs and manages projects related to the coastline and coastal infrastructure. You might work on beach nourishment, coastal p...
Facade Engineer
A Facade Engineer designs and oversees the installation of building facades, ensuring they are both functional and aesthetically pleasing. You migh...
About Central Queensland University
CQUniversity Australia has been on a phenomenal trajectory in recent years and its remarkable growth in student numbers, new courses, new campuses, infrastructure and reputation has seen it emerge as one of Australia’s truly great universities.