Overview

Throughout the Professional Engineering (Civil) course from Adelaide University you can tailor your studies to your specific civil engineering interests and career goals. Whether that’s advanced steel design, hydrology and flood management, structural mechanics, geotechnical engineering design – or something else entirely – you’ll find plenty of options.

Core courses in construction project management and data analytics enable you to deepen and formalise your project management expertise.

A deeply practical degree, you’ll put your learning into practise through a major research project and up to 450 hours of industry placement.

All these experiences come together to ensure you’ll graduate with the advanced technical and professional skills needed to achieve your career goals.

Career opportunities:

Civil engineering is one of the broadest areas of engineering, covering construction, geotechnics, transportation, water resource management, consulting, project management, and more.

You could design earthquake-resistant buildings, improving safety for people living in areas prone to frequent seismic activity. Maybe you’ll facilitate a city’s transition to 100% renewable energy through the development of offshore wind farms, solar energy parks, or hydroelectric dams.  

No matter your career goals, there’s a path for you. You could work in a wide range of sectors including:   

Construction 
Transportation  
Water resources 
Environmental engineering 
Geotechnical engineering 
Structural engineering 
Urban planning and development.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Geotechnical Engineering Design
Civil and Environmental Design Project Engineering Data Analytics
Hydrology and Flood Management
Reinforced Concrete Design
Structural Mechanics
Structural Steel Design
Water Engineering Hydraulics and Modelling
Timber and Masonry Design

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-03 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-23 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

PTE Academic

64

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Gawler, Australia
Adelaide, Australia

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction View 53 other Masters in Civil Engineering & Construction in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

PTE Academic

64

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 115943H

To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved the following minimum entry requirement and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.

A completed 4-year bachelor or bachelor honours degree or higher in a field relevant to the chosen engineering specialisation from a recognised higher education institution.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

54900 AUD / year

≈ 54900 AUD / year

Additional Details

National tuition - Commonwealth Supported

Funding

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