Study in Australia
at Flinders University · Adelaide, South Australia
CRICOS course code
091861A
CRICOS provider code
00114A
This course is registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students. Verify it yourself at cricos.education.gov.au before paying any fee.
Duration
2 years
Tuition (whole course)
A$80,700 total
Per year
A$40,350/yr
Intake
Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul)
The Master of Engineering (Civil) at Flinders University is designed to develop advanced technical skills and professional capabilities for those looking to excel in the civil engineering profession. Over two years of full-time study, students gain expertise in structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, water resources, transportation systems, and construction management. The programme emphasises both theoretical concepts and hands-on practical experience, ensuring graduates are equipped to design, analyse, and manage complex infrastructure projects safely and sustainably.
This master’s degree consists of a series of units of study, each assigned a set number of credit points contributing to the total awards requirements. Students typically progress through core and elective topics, which may include opportunities for work-integrated learning and industry-linked projects. A capstone project or research thesis is often included, enabling students to demonstrate their mastery by addressing real-world engineering challenges and showcasing their research and design skills.
Graduates develop advanced technical abilities in civil engineering principles, project management, and critical analysis. The programme also hones problem-solving, teamwork, leadership, and communication skills, preparing students to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams in both Australian and international contexts. It is well-suited to graduates of engineering or closely related fields seeking to deepen their technical knowledge and transition to senior roles, as well as international students wishing to meet the requirements for professional engineering practice in Australia.
Located in Adelaide, this programme benefits from strong connections to the local civil engineering industry and access to infrastructure projects in South Australia. Flinders University’s coursework is recognised for facilitating pathways to professional accreditation. International students can work up to 48 hours per fortnight while studying and may be eligible for the Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) after completing their qualification. Applicants must demonstrate English proficiency (IELTS Academic 6.0–6.5 overall or equivalent), and should confirm specific entry details on the official university website.
It typically takes 2 years, with intakes in Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul).
Tuition is around A$80,700 total. Fees change yearly — confirm with an advisor.
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