The University of Newcastle
Master of Professional Engineering (Civil)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe Master of Professional Engineering (Civil)* is a flexible degree that will allow you to fast-track your career in civil engineering.
You will develop the strategic and technical skills required to tackle ‘wicked problems’, applying design thinking and systems engineering principles to develop solutions that are both innovative and ethical.
* This program has been granted provisional accreditation through Engineers Australia.
Delivery mode
The University of Newcastle offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Auckland St & King St, Newcastle
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
3-year program
Non-engineering Bachelor Degree (AQF7) with at least 20 units of study in Mathematics (especially calculus and linear algebra); and Science, as related to Civil Engineering with an equivalent GPA of 4.5 or above.
2-year program
Bachelor Degree (AQF7) in Civil Engineering with an equivalent GPA of 4.5 or above.
1-year program
Bachelor Honours Degree (AQF8) in Civil Engineering with an equivalent GPA of 4.5 or above.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Master of Professional Engineering (Civil) will prepare you for the following roles.
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...
Engineering Consultant
An Engineering Consultant provides advice on major construction and civil works projects. You might monitor project progress and identify potential...
Engineering Manager
An Engineering Manager oversees engineering teams and projects, ensuring the successful delivery of technical solutions. You might work in various...
Structural Engineer
A Structural Engineer designs and examines a range of structures including buildings, utility facilities and roads and bridges. You might conduct t...
Transport Engineer
A Transport Engineer plans, designs, and manages transportation systems and infrastructure. You might work on roads, railways, airports, or public...
Geotechnical Engineer
A Geotechnical Engineer analyses soil, rock, and groundwater to support safe construction projects. Key duties include site investigations, designi...
Construction Engineer
A Construction Engineer oversees the planning, design, and execution of construction projects. You might work on various types of infrastructure, i...
About The University of Newcastle
A university of and for our regions, the University of Newcastle has delivered superior education and world-class research since 1965.
The spirit of looking to the future to imagine and then realise possibilities is at the essence of the University of Newcastle: our motto is ‘I look ahead’.
