Master of Civil Engineering

About the Master of Civil Engineering

Get the skills and knowledge to meet the challenges of disruptive technologies that are reshaping industries and the engineering profession globally with La Trobe’s accredited Master of Civil Engineering.

Designed and delivered in consultation with industry leaders, our Master’s builds the capabilities and specialist expertise to meet society and industry demands to develop infrastructure faster, better and more sustainably. You’ll learn to analyse real-world problems and design modern infrastructure, developing valuable skills transferable across industries. You’ll also have the opportunity to experience engineering practice first hand and build valuable industry connections with the option of an 800-hour work-integrated learning (WIL) program.

By completing La Trobe’s Master of Civil Engineering, you will:

• gain an understanding of Australian engineering industry sustainability practices
• learn to analyse real-world problems and design modern infrastructure, developing valuable skills transferable across industries.
• master the mechanics of the quality and nature of materials to guide appropriate selection
• discover how to use soil improvement techniques to make infrastructure stronger and more reliable
• develop capabilities in structural dynamics to ensure structures are safe and long-lasting
• discover how water and waste technology can be used as sustainable engineering solutions
• graduate ready to apply for membership of Engineers Australia.

DEVELOP A DIVERSE SKILLSET TO CREATE THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT OF THE FUTURE.

Build the capabilities and specialist expertise to develop infrastructure faster, better and more sustainably with La Trobe’s accredited Master of Civil Engineering.

• Get the skills and knowledge to meet the challenges of disruptive technologies that are reshaping industries and the engineering profession globally.
• Learn to analyse real-world problems and design modern infrastructure, developing valuable skills transferable across industries.
• Experience engineering practice first-hand with an 800-hour work-integrated learning (WIL) program, including an opportunity to receive a $10,000 grant to support your placement.¹
• Graduate ready to apply for membership of Engineers Australia.