Overview

The future presents significant challenges for managing the environment, infrastructure and technology. The world needs innovative engineering, applied science and design strategies. Get to experience areas like Civil, Construction, Electrical, Mechanical and Robotics and Mechatronics and then decide on your specialisation. You can also apply your program knowledge to fascinating, real-world challenges, like Western's ongoing Solar Car project, Formula-SAE project and Unlimited Robotics Club.

Your future starts here

At Western Sydney University, we care how you do in all aspects of your life. We believe your future is unlimited and together the possibilities are endless.
Accreditation - Our Civil Engineering (Hons), Electrical, and Robotics and Mechatronics programs are fully accredited by Engineers Australia.
Solar Car Project - Help design and build a sustainable electrical vehicle, and compete in the next World Solar Car Challenge.
Industry experience - At the end of your third year, you will complete 12 weeks of work placement, so you emerge with real-world experience.
Robotics - Ever wanted to build or program a robot? Western’s Unlimited Robotics Club is for you.

Fab Lab - Gain access to a huge range of woodworking and metal workshops, laser cutting, CNC routers and fabrication equipment.

Career Opportunities

As a graduate of this degree, you can look forward to a broad range of exciting career opportunities in different sectors and industries. Below are some examples of the possible careers you can pursue with this degree:

Construction engineering
Structural design
Project management
Manufacturing
Renewable energy systems
Robotic and mechatronic engineering

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Engineering Computing

Engineering Physics

Engineering Practice

Mathematics for Engineers

Mechanics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months
Part-time
- 96 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-08 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-05 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

320 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sydney, Australia
Penrith, Australia
Paramatta, Australia

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction View 74 other Bachelors in Civil Engineering & Construction 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.

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS Code: 089429B

Two subjects of Science, two subjects of English and Mathematics (not General Mathematics) at Band 5 or higher.

Two subjects of Science, two subjects of English and Mathematics (not General Mathematics) at Band 5 or higher.
Recommended studies: Physics and HSC Mathematics Extension 1 or HSC Mathematics Extension 2.

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Tuition Fees

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40916 AUD / year

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Domestic Student Fees: Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP)

Living costs

Sydney

Australia

1882 - 3547 AUD / month

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Overview

Your future starts here

Career Opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

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