Top 10 Colleges for Civil Engineering in Australia
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Top 10 Colleges for Civil Engineering in Australia

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Updated on Aug 30, 2021 13:52 IST

Australia is one of the top study abroad destinations for international students and a top choice for students planning to pursue Civil Science Engineering abroad. In this article, we will discuss in detail about the top 10 colleges for Civil Science Engineering in Australia, rankings, course details, and more.

Civil and Structural Engineering is amongst the Top UG Courses as well as Top PG Courses in Australia. Many universities across Australia offer the course that attracts students from across the world. These universities have a reputation within Australia and are recognized across the global industry as amongst the best centres for bachelors as well as master’s degree in Civil Engineering.

On a global level, over 15 universities in Australia feature in the Top 200 colleges for Civil and Structural Engineering. Out of that, 15 are amongst the top 100. These universities not only feature the Top Universities of Australia but also some of the lesser known good colleges of the country. Some of the Universities also offer rather affordable MS Programs that make them an excellent choice for International students.

Given below is the list of Top 10 Universities in Australia for Civil and Structural Engineering and their Global Rank as per the QS Global University Ranking by Subject for 2021.

S. No.

Name of the University

QS World University Ranking 2021 - Civil Engineering

1

The University of New South Wales

#12

2

The University of Sydney

#14

3

Monash University

#23

4

The University of Melbourne

#28

5

The University of Queensland

#30

6

The University of Western Australia

#47

7

The University of Newcastle, Australia (UoN)

51-100

8

Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

51-100

9

The University of Adelaide

51-100

10

Curtin University

51-100

11

RMIT University

51-100

12 University of Wollongong 51-100
13 Swinburne University of Technology 151-200

The list suggests the supremacy of Australian Universities in Civil Engineering across the globe with 7 universities featuring in the Top 50 Universities for Civil Engineering in the world. More famous universities like University of Sydney, Melbourne and New South Wales require no introduction and are accepted standards of excellence in Australia and the world.

University of Queensland located in Brisbane is another excellent choice. Among other things, the University boasts of most National Award winning teachers and over 11000 international students. University of Newcastle, is another interesting name in the list. A comparatively young university, in its small tenure, it has found a space among the top universities in the world for the subject. A lot of credit for this goes to the excellent placement record the university enjoys – data corroborates that 73% of students get a placement within the first four month of graduating. Not only do the graduates find meaning employment, they are also (on an average) paid a higher salary.

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So if building structures that inspire the world is what you dream of, look towards these Australian Universities to help you achieve the heights. You can also explore the Top Universities for Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering as well as Computer Science Engineering in Australia.

Q:   Is it hard to get into Newcastle University Australia?
A:

The University of Newcastle is amog the universities that does not publish official data on the acceptance rate. However, as per some unofficial sources, the University of Newcastle Australia acceptance rate is 87%. This makes Newcastle University Australia moderately selective in admissions. Please note that the data on acceptance rate given above is taken from an unofficial source, therefore, it is subject to vary. 

Q:   Does Notre Dame offer admissions interviews?
A:

No, the University of Notre Dame doesn’t have any admission interviews. The university strictly only checks the application forms filled by its applicants. However, it is suggested that applicants have a strong SOP, LOR, and grades before applying to the university.  

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JAY SARADHARA

8 years ago

I want to do my masters in structure engineering My profile is 9.13 cgpa, IELTS 7 Bands overall, suggest me universities

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8 years ago

8 years ago

This is mahesh, I have four years of experience in civil field. I'm interested to continue my studies in Australia on MS CIVIL SPECIALIZATION

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8 years ago

Hello, plaese can you help me in choosing the branch of civil engineering for master in australia...

8 years ago

Is RMIT GOOD FOR MASTERS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING?

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8 years ago

Have u done bachelors from rmut ?????

8 years ago

Hello I have completed a Dip. in Civil Engineering and an Advanced Dip. in Civil Engineering in Fiji. I would like to continue to pursue and complete a BE in Civil Engineering. Please advise..

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I'm also a student only completed 2 years of my higher diploma in civil engineering, now i got offer letter from RMIT, La Trobe and Deakin with credit exemption and scholarship. Now I've to do only 2.5 years there. I hope to go in January, if u need any help mail me on kmmunyem@gmail.com