James Cook University
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil Engineering)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationBenefit from JCU’s expert lecturers and explore various civil engineering disciplines such as structural, hydraulic, geotechnical, transport and environmental engineering. Develop the skills required to assess the environmental impact of large projects and understand how to build community engagement. JCU graduates have a thorough understanding of how to make cities better places to live.>
Delivery mode
James Cook University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- City Arcade, 383 Flinders Street, Townsville
- 36 Shields Street, Cairns
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Entry requirements
Course pre-requisites
Mathematical Methods (Units 3/4,C)
Recommended Knowledge: English (Units 3/4,C)
Minimum English language proficiency requirements
Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements of Band 1 – Schedule II of the JCU Admissions Policy.
- IELTS: 6 (no component lower than 6.0)
- TOEFL (internet based): 74 (no component less than 18)
- Pearson (PTE Academic): 52 (no component less than 52)
- C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency: 169 (no component less than 169)
- ISLPR: At least 3 in each skill area
- AEMG English for Academic Purposes Direct Entry Program (AEAP DEP) Final Exam: Overall 65% with no exam sub-score below 65%
- JCUCEAP: EAP Level 3
Course fees
$31,300
$157,120
$31,300
$157,120
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil Engineering) will prepare you for the following roles.
Civil Design Engineer
A Civil Design Engineer designs infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, and drainage systems. You might work on urban development, transpor...
Civil Engineer
A Civil Engineer designs and creates structures that serve the community. They use science to build everything from buildings and bridges to dams a...
Construction Engineer
A Construction Engineer oversees the planning, design, and execution of construction projects. You might work on various types of infrastructure, i...
Railway Engineer
A Railway Engineer designs, constructs, and maintains railway systems, including tracks, stations, and signalling equipment. You might work on new...
Structural Engineer
A Structural Engineer designs and examines a range of structures including buildings, utility facilities and roads and bridges. You might conduct t...
Environmental Engineer
An Environmental Engineer works to develop solutions to environmental problems, focusing on sustainability, pollution control, and waste management...
Transport Engineer
A Transport Engineer plans, designs, and manages transportation systems and infrastructure. You might work on roads, railways, airports, or public...
About James Cook University
As Australia’s only university established to focus on the issues of Northern Australia and the Tropics worldwide, JCU is dedicated to helping the world’s tropical regions to prosper.
Ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide we are focused on addressing the critical challenges facing the tropics, in areas as diverse as Medicine, Dentistry, Marine Science, Nursing, Arts and Society.
Inspired by a research-rich environment, the significance of our endeavours is recognised globally by the most credible world university rankings providers. Our strong performance is assessed on quality, relevance and impact.
JCU was awarded 5 Stars for teaching and employability in the QS Stars Rankings for 2021 and 5 Stars for full-time employment, graduate starting salary and student teacher ratio by the Good Universities Guide for 2023.
Career-focused courses provide an exceptional student experience, led by industry professionals who are passionate about sharing their expertise, because experience has no substitute.
