Engineering (Civil), Bachelor (Hons)

Civil engineers design, build, and maintain essential infrastructure like bridges, roads, tunnels, railways, dams, airports, and water systems to meet societal needs sustainably. Ranked 36th globally for Civil Engineering, the University of Adelaide's Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Civil emphasizes design, where students learn from award-winning academics in advanced facilities. They study structural mechanics in depth, access innovative technologies, work on real-world projects, engage with industry professionals through specialized courses, and complete an eight-week practical placement. Majors include construction management, environmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, renewable energy, smart technologies, structural engineering, defence systems, and water systems, with minors in entrepreneurship and humanitarian studies.Graduates emerge as accredited engineers, ready for roles such as supervising water projects, designing high-speed railways, or building sea-bridges to connect communities. The program is accredited by Engineers Australia, and students can access The Academy by Deloitte for paid internships, networking, and industry leadership opportunities, enhancing career prospects in a global context.