Bachelor of Engineering Science in Civil

Sydney

 

INTAKE: February

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Engineering Science in Civil program at UTS is designed to prepare students for careers as civil engineers who design, construct, maintain, and manage infrastructure projects essential for modern society. This program emphasizes a strong foundation in engineering principles, practical skills development, and application of innovative solutions to address societal challenges.

Curriculum: The curriculum of the Bachelor of Engineering Science in Civil program covers core engineering subjects such as structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, transportation engineering, environmental engineering, and construction management. Students study mathematics, physics, materials science, and computer-aided design (CAD), gaining essential skills for civil engineering practice. The program integrates theoretical learning with practical experience through laboratory work, field trips, and industry placements.

Research Focus: UTS emphasizes a research-focused approach within the Bachelor of Engineering Science in Civil program. Students have opportunities to engage in research projects that explore innovative materials, sustainable construction practices, urban planning, resilience to natural disasters, and smart infrastructure technologies. Research activities enable students to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world challenges and contribute to advancements in civil engineering practices.

Industry Engagement: The program fosters close collaboration with industry partners including engineering firms, construction companies, government agencies, and professional bodies. Through industry placements, internships, and collaborative projects, students gain practical experience, work on real-world engineering projects, and develop professional networks within the civil engineering sector. This industry engagement enhances students' employability and ensures they graduate with industry-relevant skills and experience.

Global Perspective: UTS promotes a global perspective within the Bachelor of Engineering Science in Civil program through international collaborations, study abroad opportunities, and partnerships with global engineering organizations. Students have the opportunity to study international engineering standards, learn from global best practices in civil engineering, and participate in international research projects. This global exposure prepares graduates to work on diverse civil engineering projects worldwide and adapt to different regulatory frameworks and cultural contexts.

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Location

Sydney

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

AUD 48020

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Application Fee: AUD $50

Academic Qualifications: Applicants for undergraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 70% or above in their previous academic qualifications.

English Language Proficiency:

  • IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0 or 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.
  • TOEFL: Overall score of 93 with a minimum of 21 in each section.
  • PTE (Pearson Test of English): Overall score of 64 with a minimum of 50 in each section.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) offers a range of scholarships and grants to assist students with the cost of their education. These scholarships are available to both domestic and international students and cover a range of academic fields.

UTS President's Scholarship: This is a prestigious scholarship that is awarded to high-achieving students. The scholarship covers the full tuition fees for the duration of the recipient's course.

UTS Global Ambassador Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both undergraduate and postgraduate international students who demonstrate academic excellence and a commitment to promoting UTS overseas. The scholarship covers 50% of the recipient's tuition fees.

UTS Women in Engineering and IT Scholarship: This scholarship is available to female students who are enrolled in an engineering or IT course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees and living expenses.

UTS Business School Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students who are enrolled in a business course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees.

UTS Graduate School of Health Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students who are enrolled in a health course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees.

UTS Faculty of Law Equity Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students who are enrolled in a law course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees and living expenses.

Graduates of the Bachelor of Engineering Science in Civil program from UTS are equipped with the knowledge and skills to pursue diverse career paths within the civil engineering sector. 

Civil Engineer: Graduates can work as civil engineers, designing and overseeing the construction of infrastructure projects such as buildings, roads, bridges, tunnels, and water supply systems. They collaborate with architects, contractors, and government agencies to ensure projects meet safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.

Structural Engineer: Those interested in structural design can specialize as structural engineers, focusing on the design, analysis, and evaluation of building structures and bridges. They use engineering principles and computer-aided design (CAD) software to create safe and cost-effective structural designs.

Geotechnical Engineer: Graduates may pursue careers as geotechnical engineers, specializing in soil mechanics, foundation design, and slope stability analysis. They assess soil conditions, conduct geological surveys, and recommend engineering solutions for construction projects to ensure stability and safety.

Transportation Engineer: Those interested in transportation systems can work as transportation engineers, planning and designing transportation networks, traffic management systems, and public transit infrastructure. They analyze traffic patterns, conduct feasibility studies, and implement solutions to improve transportation efficiency and safety.

Environmental Engineer: Graduates can specialize as environmental engineers, focusing on sustainable development, water resource management, and environmental impact assessments. They design systems for wastewater treatment, stormwater management, and sustainable infrastructure projects to minimize environmental impact.

Construction Manager: Graduates with project management skills can work as construction managers, overseeing the planning, budgeting, and execution of construction projects. They coordinate construction teams, manage timelines, and ensure compliance with building codes and safety regulations.

Urban Planner: Those interested in city planning and development can pursue careers as urban planners, working with local governments and urban development agencies. They design land use plans, assess environmental impact, and develop policies to promote sustainable urban growth and community development.

Water Resources Engineer: Graduates can specialize in water resources engineering, focusing on the management and conservation of water resources. They design irrigation systems, assess flood risks, and develop strategies for sustainable water supply and management in urban and rural areas.


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