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Civil Engineering

Develop the skills to design, build and maintain the construction of critical infrastructure with a degree in Civil Engineering.

You'll develop the knowledge and experience to be involved in projects such as the construction of buildings and bridges, transport and water resource systems, sewage and industrial waste systems, harbours and railways. Choose from a range of accredited courses to match your career goals, with study options that offer paid placements and the flexibility to broaden your studies via a dual degree. With our strong connections to industry, you can rest easy knowing you'll learn the latest industry trends.

WHY CHOOSE CQU

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    I chose to do engineering with a Diploma of Building Design because I am interested in humanitarian engineering and architecture. I enjoy the ability to complete some hands-on work and learn from industry experts by visiting building sites and completing labs.

    Erin Giliberto

    Bachelor or Engineering (Civil) and a Diploma of Building Design, Destination Australia Scholarship

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