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Bachelor of Environmental Engineering (Honours)

University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia

About this program

The Bachelor of Environmental Engineering (Honours) at the University of Newcastle trains engineers to combine knowledge of chemistry, geomechanics, hydrology and land surface processes to solve major environmental challenges. Graduates might help adapt infrastructure and ecosystems to climate change, rehabilitate land damaged by mining, or work on the clean-up of oil spills that threaten ecosystems. The degree develops the technical and design skills to protect and restore the natural environment while supporting sustainable development.

Fees & duration

Duration4 yr
Tuition (international)A$50,700
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6 overall
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

  • Core: Organisms to Ecosystems
  • Introductory Chemistry I
  • Introductory Chemistry II
  • Earth Systems
  • Introduction to Engineering Programming with Python
  • Introduction to Professional Engineering
  • Mathematics for Engineering, Science and Technology 1
  • Mathematics for Engineering, Science and Technology 2
  • Introduction to Surveying
  • Applied Analytical Chemistry
  • Numerical Methods
  • Engineering Risk and Uncertainty
  • Engineering Fluid Mechanics
  • Sustainable Engineering Practice
  • Environmental Legislation and Planning
  • Environmental Process Technology
  • Hydrology
  • Hydrobiological Modelling
  • Land Surface Process and Management
  • Contaminant Hydrogeology

Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

Environmental EngineerANZSCO 233915

MLTSSLCSOL

On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.

Assessed by Engineers Australia

List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.

Admissions

Admission to our undergraduate degree programs usually requires successful completion of a senior secondary school qualification similar to the Higher School Certificate (HSC).

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