VICTORIA UNIVERSITY · AUSTRALIA
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil Engineering)
Bachelor's · Taught in en · UCAS NHEC
At a glance
48 mo
Duration
6.0
IELTS
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Tuition / yr
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Language
Bachelor's
Level
- 12 weeksIndustry Placement
- Problem-based learning approachTeaching Method
- Accredited engineersGraduate Reputation
- High-tech engineering labsFacilities
This degree prepares you for a career in civil engineering, focusing on the planning, design, construction, and management of essential community infrastructure. You will learn about various projects, including buildings, water systems, transportation networks, and port facilities. Victoria University emphasizes practical teaching, work experience, and the use of high-tech engineering laboratories to ensure graduates are job-ready. The program aims to equip you with the skills to work in diverse roles within government, private consulting, or construction industries, or even to start your own practice.
Careers
Graduates are prepared for roles in designing and managing essential infrastructure. As a civil engineer, you can pursue opportunities in various sectors, including government authorities, private industry consulting firms, and major construction companies. You may also have the option to establish your own practice.
- Civil Engineer
Entry requirements
Australian Senior Secondary Certificate (VCE or equivalent)Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20 in any other English, PLUS Units 3 and 4 with a study score of 20 in Mathematics (any).
Australian Advanced Diploma or Diploma (or equivalent)Completion of an Australian Advanced Diploma or Diploma (or equivalent).
Certificate IV in Tertiary Preparation (or equivalent)Completion of the Certificate IV in Tertiary Preparation (or equivalent).
Higher Education StudyFull or partial completion of an Australian Higher Education award (or equivalent), OR Completion of two units of Higher Education studies, OR Completion of a bridging or enabling course (e.g., Foundation course or equivalent).
Work & Life ExperienceFive years (minimum) work/life experience in Construction or similar, OR Completion of an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate more than two years ago PLUS a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20 in any other English (or equivalent), AND Units 3 and 4 with a study score of 20 in Mathematics (any) (or equivalent).
IELTSOverall 6.0
No minimum ATAR is required for this course. Applicants with recent secondary education need to meet specific English and Mathematics study scores. Applicants with vocational education, higher education, or work and life experience may also be eligible. Meeting entry criteria does not guarantee admission. Special admission programs and VU Early Entry are available for eligible students.
Fees
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Tuition and living cost information is not specified on the program page.
How to apply
1. Register Interest or EnquireVisit the Victoria University website and use the 'Enquire' or 'Register your interest' links. This will provide you with more information and guide you through the initial steps.
2. Check Entry RequirementsEnsure you meet the academic and English language proficiency requirements for the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil Engineering).
3. Submit ApplicationYou can apply through the university's online application portal. The program code for this course is NHEC.
4. Submit Supporting DocumentsBe prepared to submit academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and any other required documents as specified by the university.
5. Receive Offer and AcceptIf successful, you will receive an offer. Follow the instructions to accept the offer and arrange for tuition fees and any other associated costs.