The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering provides practice-based learning informed by industry experts and research to develop work-ready graduates.

Study pathways

Our courses give you the choice to become a specialist in your chosen field or to broaden your engineering expertise with our flexible major.  You can also combine your undergraduate studies with a degree in a complementary field such as science, business, creative intelligence or innovation (subject to admissions requirements).

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Postgraduate study and professional development >>

Our postgraduate degrees provide opportunities for professional engineers to deepen the knowledge and skills gained in their undergraduate studies while expanding their managerial and professional engineering knowledge. 

Postgraduate Majors 

UTS undergraduates in a FEIT classroom

*UTS courses have accreditation with Engineers Australia, which is a member of the professional engineer Washington Accord. 

Students study in the FEIT Learning Precinct

Immersive learning

Our school provides a community of practice for students, academics and industry to collaborate on engineering solutions: 

  • Study engineering in a highly collaborative environment.  Students have access to expert teaching staff, the latest technology and a globally recognised research community.
  • Our campus facilities are designed to provide interactive teaching spaces, study areas and cutting-edge laboratories that foster learning and innovation.
  • Our industry partnerships provide opportunities to engage with major Australian and international companies and create valuable career connections.

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Career opportunities in engineering

Opportunities in engineering is growing to meet the changing demands for innovative and environmentally responsible infrastructure.

According to IBISWorld, civil engineering and engineering consulting in Australia is predicted to increase in demand over the next five years (2021-26) boosted by investments from the public sector, industrial complexes and transport infrastructure projects. Other areas of growth include energy and water supply infrastructure.  Industry success factors include the ability to address environmental requirements and technological change.

View the National Skills Commission's Skills Priority List

*Source: IBISWorld, National Skills Commission. 

Find out more about studying engineering at UTS