Bachelor (Honours)
This double degree program equips students with expertise in civil, construction, and mining engineering, preparing them for diverse careers in energy and mining industries. It includes a year at Curtin Kalgoorlie to gain practical mining industry experience.
This double degree is an extended, optional program for engineering students. It is designed to enhance your expertise and give you the ideal skillsets for greater career options in energy and mining industries.
In addition to expertise in civil and construction engineering, you'll gain detailed knowledge of mining engineering, learning aspects of surface and underground mining, materials handling and mining methods.
Building upon your civil and construction engineering skills, you'll complete one year of your course at Curtin Kalgoorlie (usually your fourth year). Here, you'll gain an fundamental understanding of mining industry operations - including management of people and resources, health and safety, and environmental conservation.
How this course will make you industry readyYou'll complete substantial exposure to professional engineering practice, through work experience or technical and non-technical activities.
What jobs can the Civil and Construction Engineering and Mining course lead to?CareersWhat you need in order to get into this course. There are different pathway options depending on your level of work and education experience.
This course has a guaranteed ATAR of 80
Subjects you must have studied in high school to be eligible for entry into a course.
Mathematics Methods ATARand At least one of the following courses:Physics ATARChemistry ATAREngineering Studies ATAR
High school subjects that aren't essential for entry into the course, but provide a good foundation.
Mathematics Specialist ATAR
Please see our correlation comparability for previous TEE subjects, WACE courses and WACE ATAR courses.
StepUp grants additional ATAR points to help eligible students qualify for admission.
Successful StepUp Entry and StepUp Equity Adjustment Admission Pathway (StepUp Bonus) applicants will be eligible to be considered for admission into this course.
If you're an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicant who hasn't met Curtin's minimum admissions criteria, the Centre for Aboriginal Studies offers bridging courses that are tailored to help you gain entry into this course.
The Skills for Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) is a national test for those who don't meet university admission criteria. STAT can be used to meet entry criteria for some courses, or as a way to satisfy Curtin's English proficiency requirements.
STAT is not accepted as an entry pathway, but may be used to demonstrate English language proficiency.
Curtin requires all applicants to demonstrate proficiency in English. Specific English requirements for this course are outlined in the IELTS table below.
You may demonstrate English proficiency using the following tests and qualifications.
The Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) is used to determine eligibility for places in university courses.
Guaranteed ATAR 80
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil and Construction Engineering) (Honours), Bachelor of Science (Mining)
This course is five years full-time or equivalent part-time study. International students studying in Australia on a study visa, must commence in February. International students with previous study may also be able to commence in July. The first, second, third and fifth years of this course are only offered at the Bentley campus. The fourth year is taken at the Kalgoorlie Campus.
5 years full-time
A full-time study load usually consists of 200 credits (approximately eight units) per year, with 100 credits (approximately four units) in each semester.
1000
The Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS) Code indicates a registered program offered to international students studying in Australia on student visas.
050568A
The Curtin campuses or teaching locations where units of this course are offered.
Curtin Perth
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