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About the course
The Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours) at UNSW Canberra prepares you to design, build and maintain essential infrastructure. You’ll develop strong engineering fundamentals alongside civil specialisation across structures, transport, water and construction systems, with hands-on project work and industry-relevant problem solving. This four-year Honours degree builds professional skills for civil engineering practice in Australia and beyond. The programme combines engineering fundamentals, design projects, and industry-ready technical problem-solving skills.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles delivering and managing major infrastructure projects across government and industry. Typical careers include civil/structural engineer, transport engineer, water engineer, geotechnical engineer, construction/project engineer and consultancy roles supporting planning, design and delivery. This Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours) from UNSW Canberra supports entry to professional civil engineering pathways in the built environment sector. Preparing graduates for graduate engineer, project support, and technical design roles across engineering sectors.
Living Costs in Canberra**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,584 - 2,095 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,253 - 1,657 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 4 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 264 - 348 |
Average Salary***
