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University of Western Australia

Perth , Western Australia ,Australia

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - Civil Engineering

Our Civil Engineering major will equip you with the skills to plan, design, construct and maintain projects such as commercial and residential buildings, roads, railways and train stations, airports, bridges, canals, harbours, dams, irrigation, drainage and flood mitigation systems and offshore structures. 

You'll develop the essential personal and professional skills and knowledge needed for sustainable professional practice of civil engineering projects and to produce safe, economical and environmentally-sound structures. 

You’ll cover geotechnical engineering, structural engineering, hydrology and hydraulic engineering, surveying, coastal and offshore engineering, construction and transportation engineering. And you'll get opportunities to apply engineering theory to real-world challenges, including industry projects.

 

Intakes

  • Feb
  • July

Application Processing Time in Days: 20

Application Process

More information Required
10 Days
possible interview call
10 Days
Conditional offer
20 Days
Visa process
20 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Career opportunities

With further study, the two co-requisite majors in Architecture can lead to a career in architecture, urban design, architectural drafting, architectural education/academia or government policy. You could work in architectural and urban design practice, city and regional planning, government agencies, higher education, property development and architectural illustration and modelling.

PSW Opportunity

3 Years of PSW (on A Bachelors and Masters course)

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Below you’ll find a list of admission equivalencies for this course's Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR).

Indonesian Secondary School Leaving Certificate (STTB SMA)

  • 8

All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE)

  • 12

Canadian Matriculation (except Quebec)

  • 70

Chinese Gao Kao

  • 525

Chinese Unified Examinations (UEC)

  • 12

French Baccalauréat

  • 12

GCE or Cambridge Advanced-level Examinations

  • 8

German Abitur

  • 3.3

Indian School Certificate (CISCE)

  • 60

International Baccalaureate

  • 27

Norwegian Vitnemål

  • 4

Singapore-Cambridge A-Levels

  • 8

South African National Senior Certificate

  • 4.6

Swedish Slutbetyg

  • 15

UWA Foundation Programme (UWAFP)

  • 66

Western Australian Universities Foundation Program (WAUFP)

  • 60

Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY)

  • 270

Trinity College Foundation Program

  • 75

Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) 2016 onwards

  • 80

Korean College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT)

  • 320

U.S. College Board Advanced Placement Examinations

  • 8

Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education

  • 15

Mathematics Methods ATAR
At least one of the following three subjects: Mathematics Specialist ATAR, Chemistry ATAR or Physics ATAR

All four subjects are recommended. If you do not have all four subjects you will need to complete extra units in first year, which may mean taking additional units to meet the course requirements.