Course
Civil Engineering
Offered by School of Engineering and Technology
QS Civil & Structural Engineering
Nationally recognised regional engineering programmeQS World Rank: 701+
Central Queensland University offers accessible civil engineering education across multiple regional campuses, with a strong focus on regional infrastructure and mining-related civil works.
Key advantages
- Multiple regional campus options
- Strong regional infrastructure and mining civil works focus
- Very affordable regional living costs
- Regional university PR advantages
- Good scholarship availability
- Close-knit student community
- Programme & duration
- Master of Engineering (Civil): 2 years (full-time)
- Tuition (international)
- Approx. AUD $32,000 – $38,000 per year (indicative; verify on official website)
- Intakes
- February and July
- English requirement
- IELTS: 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0)TOEFL iBT: 79PTE: 58
- Entry requirements
- Bachelor's degree with credit average or above in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
Employability & placement
Good graduate employment outcomes in regional Queensland infrastructure and mining-related civil engineering roles.
Student experience
CQU's regional campuses offer an affordable, community-focused Australian lifestyle.
Research strengths
Research in regional infrastructure, mining civil works, and sustainable construction.