Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering)

Take the step up to becoming a Civil Engineer and study USQ’s Bachelor of Engineering (Civil). Study while you work, either via distance or on campus, and have the flexibility to adapt your study to your life.

Why Civil?

In your first year, you will experience all areas of the engineering field to allow you to take charge of your own career. With your major in Civil Engineering, you will focus on the areas of infrastructure design, planning, development, construction and maintenance. Work as a qualified Professional Engineer in the areas of design, development and management in a wide range of fields including transportation, forestry, irrigation and construction.

Apply your knowledge through practical work experience and an exciting final year research project that will give you hands-on industry experience. Previous students have produced projects in the fields of material testing and properties of earth friendly concrete, the analysis of high speed rural traffic incidents and the effects of improved vehicle technology on road design.

Professional accreditation

When you graduate with your Bachelor of Engineering, you will be eligible to apply for membership with Engineers Australia as a graduate Professional Engineer. With the experience you will gain from working in the field, you may apply for chartered status as a Professional Engineer. You will also have the opportunity to work overseas, with your accreditation recognised in the United Kingdom, the United States of America, Canada, Ireland, Hong Kong, New Zealand and South Africa.