Master of Engineering (Civil Engineering)

at RMIT University

Year One of Program

Complete the following Four (4) Courses:

• Sustainable Engineering Practice and Design
• Innovation and Technology Management
• Risk and Project Management
• Modelling and Simulation of Engineering Systems
   

Year Two of Program

Select and Complete Three (3) of the following Courses:

• Advanced Transport Infrastructure
• Advanced Geotechnical Design and Construction
• Advanced Structural Assessment
• Advanced Road Design and Smart Pavement Materials
• Structural Refurbishment and Retrofitting
• Professional Experience Postgraduate

Academic requirements

• Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or international equivalent) in Engineering, Science or Technology with a major in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Engineering systems, Structural or Mining engineering with a GPA of at least 2.0 out of 4.0.
• Applicants who have a successfully completed a relevant degree (as above) with a GPA of at least 1.5 out of 4, will be considered if they have at least 3 years of relevant industry experience.

OR

• Successful completion of an Australian postgraduate qualification (or international equivalent) in a related discipline (as above).

OR

• Applicants without any relevant prior qualification will be considered if they have at least 10 years of relevant industry experience.
• International qualifications are assessed for comparability to Australian qualifications according to the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
   

Prerequisites

• There are no prerequisite subjects required for entry into this qualification.
   

Selection tasks

• A selection task is not required for entry into this qualification.

The annual tuition fee is AU$43,200.

The built environment is constantly evolving in new technologies and practices, with a continuing demand for civil engineers in Australia and overseas, particularly Southeast Asia and East Asia.
 

Professionals with an up-to-date and specialised understanding of this field will be sought after in construction, infrastructure, mining, building services, water and transport and logistics sectors.
 

Job Outlook projects that work opportunities for civil engineers will grow by 21.9% to 2024. They also estimate that the most common annual salary for civil engineers in Australia is between $100,000 and $120,000.