Overview

Civil engineers are responsible for the physical infrastructure that allows society to function. Your studies will cover the three main civil specialisations in structural, water and geotechnical engineering.

You will study buildings, highways, railways, tunnels, airports, power generation facilities and harbour facilities. Your courses will focus on preparing you to design, build and manage these structures as a qualified civil engineer.

Pursue a leadership position in the engineering field. Launch a start-up. Focus on real-world experience and industry connections. Build your professional network while you study and graduate work-ready.

Career Opportunities

This combined Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours) - Bachelor of Business degree from University of Newcastle opens doors across a wide range of industries. Roles are flexible and diverse. You may prefer hands-on fieldwork or design and development. Or you might pursue a leadership role managing people and projects.

Professional outcomes:

Civil Engineering Designer

Structural Engineer

Geotechnical Engineer

Transport Systems Engineer

Stormwater Engineer

Urban Development Engineer

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Reinforced Concrete Design

Steel Design

Structural Analysis

Geomechanics

Hydrology

Advanced Analysis for Design

Geotechnical Engineering

Water Engineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months
Part-time
- 144 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-09 00:00:00 , International

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International students: It is recommended you submit your application a minimum of 12 weeks before your intended semester or trimester start date.

Language

English

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Credits

410 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newcastle, Australia
Newcastle, Australia

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction Business Administration View 74 other Bachelors in Civil Engineering & Construction in Australia

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

Grade Point Average (GPA) of 5.0

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 111462B

As part of your application you will need to provide scanned coloured original or certified copies of original documents.

Examples of documents that you may need to provide are:

Academic transcript

Completion certificate

Evidence of English proficiency

Passport biometric page

For programmes requiring work experience, a curriculum vitae (CV)/resume and/or letters of work experience are recommended.

Course / subject outlines if you wish to apply for credit for previous studies undertaken

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

42375 AUD / year

≈ 42375 AUD / year

Additional Details

• If you have a Commonwealth Supported Place your study is supported by the Government

• Full-fee domestic students pay vary depending on what you're studying

Living costs

Newcastle

Australia

1333 - 2400 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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