Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil) / Surveying

About the course

This five-year double specialisation combines Civil Engineering and Surveying, building skills to plan, design and deliver infrastructure while mastering spatial measurement and mapping. You’ll study core civil systems alongside surveying methods and geospatial practice, preparing for work across construction and land development. It is a Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree in civil engineering and surveying at UNSW Sydney. The programme combines engineering fundamentals, design projects, and industry-ready technical problem-solving skills.

Career outcome

Graduates can work across infrastructure and the built environment, supporting projects from site measurement and set-out through to design, construction and asset management. Typical pathways include civil engineer, surveying professional, project or site engineer, infrastructure/transport roles, and positions in consulting firms, contractors and government agencies. It leads to careers aligned with a Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree in civil engineering and surveying. Preparing graduates for graduate engineer, project support, and technical design roles across engineering sectors.

Living Costs in Sydney**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

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***Source: PayScale.com (2026)