Bachelor of Engineering ( honours) Civil and Environmental

Sydney - City Campus

 

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Program Overview

The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Civil and Environmental program at UTS integrates civil engineering principles with a focus on environmental sustainability. This program prepares students to address contemporary challenges such as climate change, urbanization, and resource management through innovative engineering solutions. Graduates are equipped to design, manage, and optimize infrastructure projects while considering environmental impact and sustainability criteria.

Curriculum: The curriculum of the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Civil and Environmental program at UTS is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in civil engineering fundamentals and environmental sciences. Core subjects include mathematics, physics, mechanics, and fluid dynamics, complemented by specialized courses in environmental engineering, water resources management, sustainable infrastructure, and environmental impact assessment. Practical learning is emphasized through laboratory experiments, fieldwork, and industry projects, preparing students for real-world environmental and civil engineering challenges.

Research Focus: UTS places a strong emphasis on research within the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Civil and Environmental program. Students have opportunities to engage in research projects addressing critical environmental issues such as water quality, air pollution control, sustainable urban development, and renewable energy systems. Faculty members actively involve students in interdisciplinary research initiatives, fostering innovation and preparing graduates to contribute to sustainable development goals through their engineering careers.

Industry Engagement: The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Civil and Environmental program at UTS maintains strong ties with industry partners to ensure curriculum relevance and enhance students' employability. Industry engagement initiatives include guest lectures by environmental professionals, site visits to environmental engineering projects, and internship opportunities with leading engineering firms and environmental consultancies. These collaborations provide students with practical insights into industry practices, regulatory requirements, and emerging technologies in environmental and civil engineering.

Global Perspective: UTS promotes a global perspective throughout the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Civil and Environmental program. International exchange programs and partnerships with global universities offer students opportunities to study abroad, gain exposure to diverse environmental practices, and collaborate on international research projects. This global outlook enhances students' cultural awareness, cross-cultural communication skills, and understanding of global environmental challenges and solutions, preparing them for careers in multinational companies or international development organizations.

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Location

Sydney - City Campus

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

AUD 46494

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 (Honours) Civil and Environmental program from UTS possess a unique blend of civil engineering expertise and environmental sustainability knowledge, opening doors to diverse career opportunities in both sectors. 

Environmental Engineer: Environmental engineers work on projects aimed at protecting the environment and public health. They design and implement solutions for air and water quality management, waste treatment and disposal, environmental impact assessment, and sustainable development practices.

Water Resources Engineer: Water resources engineers focus on managing and optimizing water supply systems, wastewater treatment facilities, and stormwater management strategies. They design infrastructure to ensure efficient water distribution, flood control, and environmental conservation.

Civil Engineer (with Environmental Focus): Civil engineers with an environmental focus design and oversee infrastructure projects that prioritize sustainability and environmental stewardship. They integrate green building practices, renewable energy solutions, and low-impact development techniques into civil engineering projects.

Environmental Consultant: Environmental consultants provide expert advice to government agencies, private businesses, and industries on environmental regulations, compliance issues, and sustainability practices. They conduct environmental assessments, audits, and remediation plans to minimize environmental impact and ensure regulatory compliance.

Sustainability Specialist: Sustainability specialists work across various industries to promote sustainable practices and initiatives. They develop and implement strategies for reducing carbon footprint, improving energy efficiency, and achieving environmental certifications such as LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design).

Urban Planner: Urban planners focus on designing and developing sustainable communities, cities, and regions. They collaborate with architects, engineers, and policymakers to integrate environmental considerations into urban infrastructure planning, transportation systems, and land use management.

Environmental Policy Analyst: Environmental policy analysts research and analyze environmental policies, regulations, and legislation at local, national, and international levels. They provide recommendations to policymakers and stakeholders on environmental issues such as climate change mitigation, biodiversity conservation, and sustainable development goals.

Research Scientist (Environmental Science): Graduates interested in research can pursue careers as environmental scientists focusing on applied research in areas such as environmental monitoring, ecological restoration, climate change adaptation, and natural resource management.


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