Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours)

Overview

Learn the technical aspects of geotechnics and hydraulic systems. You'll also develop strong foundations in structural and electrical engineering, while exploring the countless possibilities of mechanical engineering.

Understand the importance of high-quality infrastructure design, civil construction, and computer-aided design. As you progress, you'll have the opportunity to undertake research in sustainability, urban irrigation and advances in concrete technologies.

The Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours) from La Trobe University is delivered by leading academics in our high-tech facilities where you'll undertake large-scale projects such as integrating energy efficient solutions into smart buildings. In your final year, you can also complete a work placement and gain valuable industry experience with a real-world company.

Every stage of our Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours) equips you for your future career. You have the option to exit after your first year with a Diploma of Engineering Technology or after your second year with an Associate Degree in Engineering Technology. You can also continue building your engineering expertise with our Master of Engineering (Civil).

Career outcomes

With a degree in civil engineering from La Trobe, you'll be equipped to work in a range of industries, from local, state and federal government to the energy and construction sectors.

Accreditation

The Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours) is accredited by Engineers Australia (EA).