Civil Construction Engineering Major - Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
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Study the Civil Construction Engineering major as part of the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) at AUT and gain the expertise to design, plan, and build quality buildings and infrastructure.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
City Campus, Auckland
It will take a total of 4 years
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Develop skills to design and build quality structures
Students will be able to apply engineering principles to create safe and sustainable buildings and infrastructure.
Understand modern construction management techniques
Graduates will gain expertise in project planning, construction systems, productivity improvement, and waste reduction.
Apply advanced structural engineering knowledge
Students will be proficient in structural analysis, geotechnical principles, and material technologies.
What You're Signing Up For
The Civil Construction Engineering Major at AUT prepares students to design safe, cost effective, and environmentally sustainable buildings and infrastructure. The programme includes coursework in construction management, structural engineering, materials technologies, building information modelling, construction systems, productivity improvement, and waste reduction. Students gain practical industry experience, including an industry-based research project and 800 hours of supervised work experience in the civil engineering sector.
Course Content
- Sustainable Engineering Design
- Engineering Mathematics I, II, III
- Engineering Mechanics
- Electrical Engineering Fundamentals
- Programming Concepts and Techniques
- Collaborative Practices
- Engineering Materials
- Construction Materials and Technologies
- Mechanics of Construction Materials
- Building Construction
- Engineering Management
- Quantity Surveying
- Fluid Mechanics
- Sustainable Design and Development
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Structural Analysis
- Construction Planning
- Civil Concrete Structures
- Steel Structures
- Construction Engineering Management
- Timber Structure Design
- Off-site Construction
- Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics
- Highway Engineering and Equipment
- Logistics and Transportation Engineering
- Advanced Civil Construction Engineering
- Innovation and Research Management
- Final Year Research Project
- Industry-based Work Experience (800 hours)
What you need to know first
University Entrance
NCEA Level 3 (including Mathematics, Physics, and one subject from Chemistry, Digital Technologies, English, Mathematics, or Physics)
For some courses: ENGE501 Engineering Mathematics I must be passed before ENGE601 Engineering Mathematics II
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Civil Engineering
Construction
Infrastructure
Future employment opportunities might be
Civil and construction site manager
Civil and construction sustainability consultant
Digital design specialist (civil and construction)
BIM coordinator/manager
Building performance analyst
Graduate structural engineer
Graduate site engineer
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