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Master of Engineering Technology Major Civil Infrastructure Engineering
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
Flexibility
  • On-campus
  • Distance
Campus
  • Toowoomba
Duration
  • 1.5 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 12 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Commonwealth supported
    AUD 8360
  • Domestic full fee paying
    AUD 18740
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
Flexibility
  • On-campus
  • Distance
Campus
  • Toowoomba
Duration
  • 1.5 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 12 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Distance/Online
    AUD 20440
  • On-campus
    AUD 23400

What will I study?

Program structure

Courses to be studied Units
Core course 1
plus Major courses 7
plus Engineering Technology Studies Path
or Project and Dissertation Path		 4
Total 12

Please note: the courses listed below are a sample only and current students should consult the USQ Handbook for their recommended enrolment patterns.

Core Course 
ENG8001 Masters Dissertation A
Civil Infrastructure Engineering MajorSelect at least seven units from the following:
CIV3403Geotechnical Engineering
CIV3505Structural Analysis
CIV3506Concrete Structures 
CIV4508Structural Design II 
CIV5704Road and Street Engineering 
ENV3104Hydraulics II 
ENV3105Hydrology 
ENV4107Water Resources Engineering
ENV5205Solid and Liquid Waste Treatment
MAT2500Engineering Mathematics 3
Engineering Technology Studies Path: 
ENG8101Technological Impact and its Management 
ENG8103 Management of Technological Risk 
ENG8104 Asset Management in an Engineering Environment 
ENG8205Technology Management Practice 
Project and Dissertation Path:  
ENG8002Masters Dissertation1, 2

Other majors

Other majors available for the Master of Engineering Technology are: Agricultural, Computer Systems and Telecommunications, Environmental, Mechanical, Mechatronic, Power Systems, Structural, Technology Management and Transdisciplinary.

1 Four units.

2 Permission to enrol in this course must be obtained from the Associate Dean (Research).