About us
Welcome to ºÚÁÏÍø´óÊÂ¼Ç School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
ºÚÁÏÍø´óÊÂ¼Ç School of Civil and Environmental Engineering has been pursuing excellence and innovation in education and research since its foundation in 1949. We’re internationally ranked as the top school of our kind in Australia and one of the world’s top 20.
Our school offers over 14 undergraduate degrees, with one-third of our undergraduate students enrolled in double degrees. We’re committed to advancing a more prosperous, safe and just society. Our courses emphasise sustainability and consideration of engineering impacts, with an integrated and inter-connected view of the world. Our centres and discipline groups provide focal points for researchers to contribute to global efforts in innovative Civil, Environmental and Geospatial Engineering research.
Each year, we work with over 100 industry and government organisations on specific industry and community-related projects. The number and diversity of our academic staff and the breadth of our engagement with industry through our activities, allows us to bring tremendous expertise to our teaching.
Welcome from the Head of School
Welcome to ºÚÁÏÍø´óÊÂ¼Ç Civil & Environmental Engineering, internationally ranked as the number one School of its kind in Australia, and one of the world’s top fifteen (AWRU & QS Rankings).
Our School has a tremendous pool of talent, and the sky is truly the limit in what we can achieve inÌýteaching, research, community engagement and in making a significant and positive impact for Australia and the world.
We maintain a strong breadth and depth of knowledge in all core areas of civil and environmental engineering as well as surveying and geospatial engineering.
The quality and diversity of our academic staff, and our intensive engagement with industry, allows us to bring an unmatched level of expertise to our research and teaching.ÌýÌýOur researchers continue to be awarded millions of dollars each year in industry and government funding.
ºÚÁÏÍø´óÊÂ¼Ç Civil & Environmental Engineering has always been ambitious and visionary - at the forefront of innovative ’blue sky’ and applied research across the many facets of our very broad engineering field.
As well as our critical-mass research contribution to the global knowledge economy, we are very mindful of the important social impact we have as teachers and guides of the next generation of innovative, creative and ethical professionals.
We aim to have a positive use for the whole community, beyond any campuses, as we transfer and share our deep knowledge and expertise with our students, industry, government and society.Ìý
- Professor Nasser Khalili. Head, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, ºÚÁÏÍø´óʼÇ
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