Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental) (Honours)

Undergraduate

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Mode
On campus
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Campus
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Duration
4 year(s) full-time
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Program code
HENEN
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Full time or part time
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Indicative annual fees
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Prerequisite
SACE Stage 2 Mathematical Methods (or equivalent).
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Assumed knowledge
None
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Entry scores
2025 CUT-OFFS Guaranteed entry score (ATAR-based):80 Guaranteed entry score (Grades-based):A,A,B

Entry requirements

Admission criteria

To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.

Secondary education (Year 12)

  • Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).

Vocational Education and Training (VET)

  • Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.

Higher education study

  • Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.

Work and life experience

  • Completion of an Adelaide University approved enabling, pathway or bridging program; OR
  • A competitive result in the Skills for Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT); OR
  • Qualify for special entry 
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Note:

Please note that entry requirements for this degree are provisional and subject to change.

Degree Structure: Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental) (Honours)

Program code: HENEN

Complete 192 units comprising:

  • 144 units for all Core courses, and
  • 6 units for all Common core, and
  • 12 units for Core selective, and
  • 12 units for all Work integrated learning, and
  • 18 units for Program electives

Study plan

A study plan sets out the courses you will need to complete and the recommended timing for each one. This will help to guide your enrolment in each study period, alongside any additional information provided below. If you have received a personalised plan or alternative advice from your Program Director, please refer to that guidance in the first instance, or seek help from your Program Director or Student Assist if you are unsure.

Enrolment information

Find details about the rules and notes that apply to your program, along with other essential information required for successful enrolment. Supplementary supporting resources may also be provided where applicable.

Courses

Listed here are all the courses that contribute to your program, including elective options that can be chosen. These courses come together to form your study plan. Courses fall into different categories, each of which have specific unit values that need to be met under the program rules.

What courses you'll study

Complete 192 units comprising:

  • 144 units for all Core courses, and
  • 6 units for all Common core, and
  • 12 units for Core selective, and
  • 12 units for all Work integrated learning, and
  • 18 units for Program electives

Complete 144 units for ALL of the following:

Course name Course code Units
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Course name
Engineering Programming
Course code
COMP1006
Units
6
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Construction Materials
Course code
ENGC1000
Units
6
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Introduction to Water Engineering
Course code
ENGC2000
Units
6
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Course name
Water Treatment and Reuse Applications
Course code
ENGCX200
Units
6
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Hydrology and Flood Management
Course code
ENGCX301
Units
6
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Course name
Engineering Design and Prototyping
Course code
ENGI1001
Units
6
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Course name
Engineering Modelling 1
Course code
ENGI1004
Units
6
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Course name
Professional Engineering Practice
Course code
ENGI1005
Units
6
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Engineering Modelling 2
Course code
ENGI2001
Units
6
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Engineering Project Management
Course code
ENGI2003
Units
6
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Course name
Systems Engineering and Professional Practice
Course code
ENGI3006
Units
6
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Course name
Civil and Environmental Design Project
Course code
ENGIX403
Units
6
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Course name
Engineering Chemistry
Course code
ENGP2004
Units
6
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Integrated Natural Hazard Risk Management
Course code
ENGV2001
Units
6
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Course name
Environmental Systems and Sustainability
Course code
ENGV3003
Units
6
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Course name
Environmental System Dynamics
Course code
ENGV3004
Units
6
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Course name
Environmental and Climate Risk Analysis
Course code
ENGV4003
Units
6
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Course name
Environmental Modelling and Management
Course code
ENGVX200
Units
6
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Course name
Soil and Groundwater Remediation
Course code
ENGVX300
Units
6
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Water Resources Planning and Management
Course code
ENGVX301
Units
6
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Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience
Course code
ENGVX400
Units
6
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Decision Making for Sustainable Solutions
Course code
ENGVX401
Units
6
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Course name
Environmental Pollution and Monitoring
Course code
ENVI3010
Units
6
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Course name
Engineering Mathematics
Course code
MATH1016
Units
6

Work Integrated Learning description

WIL courses give you real‑world experience as part of your degree.

Complete 12 units for ALL of the following:

Course name Course code Units
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Professional Engineer Career Preparation
Course code
ENGI3900
Units
6
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Professional Engineer Engagement with Professional Practice
Course code
ENGI3901
Units
6

Common core description

Common core courses are interdisciplinary courses that build key graduate capabilities.

Complete 6 units for ALL of the following:

Course name Course code Units
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An Ethically Rich Life
Course code
COREX001
Units
6
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Course name
Fact or Fiction: Data for Everyone
Course code
COREX002
Units
6
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Igniting Change: Ideas to Action
Course code
COREX003
Units
6
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Transforming Learning through First Nations Knowledges
Course code
COREX004
Units
6
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Responsible AI: Bridging Ethics, Education and Industry
Course code
COREX005
Units
6
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Building Belonging: Navigating Cultural Complexities
Course code
COREX006
Units
6

Complete 12 units for either of the following:

  • 12 units for all Engineering research project, or
  • 12 units for all Engineering internship

Course name Course code Units
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Course name
Engineering Research Project Part A
Course code
ENGI4900
Units
6
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Engineering Research Project Part B
Course code
ENGI4901
Units
6

Course name Course code Units
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Engineering Internship A
Course code
ENGI4028
Units
6
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Engineering Internship B
Course code
ENGI4029
Units
6

Complete 18 units comprising:

  • 6 units from Level 2 electives, and
  • 12 units from Level 4 electives

Course name Course code Units
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Electrical and Electronic Systems
Course code
ENGE1000
Units
6
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Engineering Physics
Course code
ENGI1003
Units
6
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Engineering Geology and Surveying
Course code
ENGI1011
Units
6
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Introduction to Engineering Mechanics
Course code
ENGM1000
Units
6
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Process Engineering
Course code
ENGP1000
Units
6

Course name Course code Units
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Circular Economy and Lifecycle Assessment
Course code
ENGI4011
Units
6
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Engineering Experience Internship
Course code
ENGI4030
Units
6
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Water and Wastewater Engineering
Course code
ENGPX414
Units
6
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Course name
Advanced Environmental and Climate Risk
Course code
ENGV6006
Units
6
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Course name
Green Infrastructure
Course code
ENGVX402
Units
6

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