Postgraduate Courses in Environmental & Fluids Engineering

A Master of Engineering (Environmental Fluids) requires the completion of 48 credit points, including 12 credit points of Fundamental Units and 24 credit points of Specialists Units from the tables below. This can be achieved by one year full time or two (or more) years part time study.

Fundamental Units
Semester 1  Semester 2 

CIVL5351 Environmental Geotechnics

6 credit points

CIVL5665 Advanced Water Resources Management

6 credit points 
AMME5202 Advanced Computational Fluid Dynamics 6 credit points    
CIVL5670 Reservoir Stream & Coastal Engineering 6 credit points    
Specialist Units
Semester 1  Semester 2 

CIVL5666 Open Channel Flow and Hydraulic Structures

6 credit points CHNG5005 Wastewater Engineering - Systems and Practice 6 credit points
CIVL5668 Wind Engineering for Design - Fundamentals 6 credit points CIVL5669 Applied Fluid Engineering Computing 6 credit points
Elective Units

1. Candidates must complete 12 credit points of elective units

2. Electives may be taken from Fundamental Units, Specialist Units, Project Management Units or Professional Practice units of study listed in the Postgraduate Tables in the Faculty of Engineering and IT handbook.

Research Pathway

1. School permission is required to complete this pathway

2. Admission to this pathway is determined by obtaining a distinction (WAM 75 or higher) average in the first 24 credits of their ME studies.

3. Candidates must complete 12 credits of study from ENGG5219 Engineering Project OR ENGG5220 Engineering Project A AND ENGG5221 Engineering Project B.

Other options for studying environmental engineering postgraduate courses include:

  • Master of Engineering (Civil Engineering) in which 48 credit points from any masters course in structural, geotechnical, environmental fluids or project management may be counted.
  • Graduate Diploma in Engineering: 36 credit points
  • Graduate Certificate in Engineering: 24 credit points

 

Unit of Study Descriptions

Complete descriptions can be found at the on-line unit of study handbook.