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Water, Air and Waste Management Specialisation: Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)

  • Bachelor (Honours)

This specialisation focuses on sustainable chemical engineering practices, emphasizing pollution minimization, CO2 management, and waste treatment. It provides in-depth knowledge on managing air, water, and solid wastes while maintaining economic efficiency.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor (Honours)
Course Code
SPUE-WAWMG

About this course

Overview

This specialisation would suit chemical engineering students who are interested in the design, commercialisation, and use of processes and products that minimise pollution, promote sustainability, manage CO2 emissions, and protect human health and environment without sacrificing economic viability and efficiency. Students will have the opportunity to get a deep and detailed look at the treatment and management of air, water and wastewater, solid and hazardous materials. Students will learn the design problems associated with storage, collection, processing, treatment, disposal and recovery of these wastes.

What you will learn

What you'll learn

  • Demonstrate a conceptual understanding of fundamental science, mathematics, data analytics, information science, sustainability principles and/or computing, GC1
  • Solve chemical engineering problems of industrial and societal significance via innovative and creative design or research, working individually or in teams, GC2
  • Select and use current and emerging technologies to develop and communicate effective and innovative chemical engineering solutions to complex problems, GC3

Credit for prior study or work

Finish your course sooner with credit for your previous study or work experience.

How to apply

Direct to Curtin

Apply as a high school student
  • Apply for Semester 1, 2025 via TISC
  • Apply for other dates