Civil Engineering (Honours) Victoria University

Overview

The Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours) offered at Victoria University covers the planning, design, construction and management of essential infrastructure. This includes:

• commercial and industrial buildings

• water supply and wastewater systems

• irrigation, drainage and flood protection systems

• bridges, roads and transport systems

• port harbour and airport facilities.

VU’s civil engineering graduates are known in the industry as well-rounded, accredited engineers. Our focus on practical teaching and work experience will have you job-ready on graduation. We offer industry placements and high-tech engineering laboratories.

As a civil engineer, you can run your own practice or work for government authorities, private industry consulting firms, or major construction companies.

Careers

As a civil engineer, you can run your own practice, or find work in a wide range of government departments, private consulting firms, or major construction companies. Consulting and contract engineering roles include planning and design, operations and construction.

Job titles in civil engineering include:

• structural engineer

• water engineer

• civil engineer

• environmental engineer

• geotechnical engineer

• project engineer

• construction engineering

• roads and transport engineer.