Overview

In the Engineering (Honours) (Environmental and Climate Solutions) program the University of Adelaide you will:

develop skills to tackle climate change and other major environmental challenges around water, energy, food, pollution, waste, and natural hazards
learn about connections between infrastructure, environment, society, and economy in the developed and developing world
work with award-winning academics who are global experts in their field
apply your knowledge to real-world projects based on industry needs

complete an eight-week practical experience and participate in field trips.

Career

With global concern about water resources, energy, food, pollution, waste, natural hazards, and climate change on the rise —and the development of new industries focused on developing sustainable solutions—the employment outlook for environmental engineers is excellent.

Students work with industry experts, undertake real-life projects and internships, and develop skills and networks for a successful career.

This degree prepares graduates for careers across a range of fields—including water resources, energy, recycling, pollution, natural hazards, transport, natural resources, infrastructure, defence and information technology—with multinational companies, engineering consulting firms, government departments, water authorities, and research organisations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Ecological Issues

Resources and Energy in a Circular Economy

Programming (Matlab and Excel)

Mathematics

Civil Engineering Hydraulics

Environmental Modelling and Simulation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-07-28 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-02-03 00:00:00

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More details

There is not a specific application deadline, however we strongly encourage students to lodge their application no later than 6 weeks before the commencement

Language

English

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Adelaide, Australia

Disciplines

Environmental Engineering Climate Studies & Meteorology View 27 other Bachelors in Environmental Engineering in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 097232D

SACE Stage 2: Mathematical Methods (if studied from 2017 onwards. If studied year 12 prior to 2017, the equivalent subject was called Mathematical Studies), Specialist Mathematics and one of either Biology, Chemistry or Physics. IB: Mathematics: Applications and Interpretations (HL) and one of Biology (SL grade 4/ HL grade 3), Chemistry (SL grade 4/ HL grade 3) or Physics (SL grade 4/ HL grade 3).
Selection Rank (International) 80
International Baccalaureate (IB) 29
Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) 19
United Entrance Certificate (UEC) [Malaysia] 15
General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level 9
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 75%

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

52300 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 52300 AUD per year during 48 months.
National

8750 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8750 AUD per year during 48 months.

Domestic applicants: Commonwealth-supported place

Living costs for Adelaide

1328 - 2474 AUD /month

Living costs

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

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Engineering (Honours) (Environmental and Climate Solutions).

Available Scholarships

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