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Civil engineers play a crucial role in designing, building, and maintaining the physical infrastructure that shapes our daily lives, from skyscrapers to subway systems. Their work ensures our structures are secure, functional, and enhance community well-being, encompassing everything from highways to water treatment facilities. This hands-on program prepares you to enter the workforce as a skilled civil and structural engineering technologist, equipping you with cutting-edge knowledge in modern engineering technologies. As one of engineering's foundational disciplines, civil engineering focuses on creating and sustaining our constructed world. Professionals in this field oversee critical infrastructure projects that must be durable, efficient, and beneficial to society, including transportation systems and utility networks. Career opportunities range from eco-friendly urban planning to specialized areas like seismic-resistant design or water resource management. Through this program, you'll gain fundamental engineering principles while developing specific expertise to excel as a civil and structural engineering technologist.
Entry is available to applicants who hold one of the following:
1. Year 12: Australian Senior Certificate of Education (or equivalent), completed within the past 3 years, with a minimum score of 60% in Maths;
Applicants who have completed Yr. 12 (or equivalent) more than 3 years ago will also need to demonstrate relevant work experience in the field of study applied for.
2. A relevant (to the sub-discipline) Engineering AQF Diploma or higher or a relevant (to the sub-discipline) overseas qualification equivalent to an Engineering AQF Diploma or higher which was completed within the last 10 years with successful completion of all Maths units/modules + recent industry work experience in a relevant field.
English Language Proficiency Requirements:
Entry to this course requires demonstration of English language proficiency at the level of an IELTS overall score of at least 6.0 (with no individual band score less than 5.5)