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Overview
Re-imagine our cities in a growing world with the Master of Civil Engineering at Australia’s leading university.* Develop unique skills and knowledge to apply to urban developments, environmental protection, water resources and energy conservation.
* Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023
Choose your path
If you have a relevant undergraduate major, you'll be able to complete the masters degree in 2 years.
Once you’ve started studying, you can specialise in ‘Business’, ‘Energy’ or ‘Structural’, or continue without specialising.
Learn from world leading experts
Gain advanced civil engineering skills, guided by experts in infrastructure design, water resource management and transport engineering. Our civil engineers are working on breakthrough projects from prefabricated housing for a more efficient and sustainable construction industry to applying geothermal energy for greener and cheaper heating and cooling.
Industry aligned curriculum
Apply your skills in internships, industry projects, and innovation challenges with industry mentors.
Internationally recognised qualification
Access engineering careers around the world with dual accreditation in the Master of Engineering.
Guaranteed Commonwealth supported places (CSPs) for Melbourne graduates
Domestic students who have completed a Bachelor degree at the University of Melbourne with a weighted average mark of 65% are guaranteed a CSP in the Master of Civil Engineering. Find out more about fees and scholarships.
Study Engineering and IT: In-person Information Session
Wednesday 2 October, 6pm - 8pm
Join us on campus to learn more about our Engineering and IT programs. Hear from academics, current students and Admissions team, and get all your questions answered about entry requirements, scholarships, career paths and more.