• The University of Queensland offers a BEng in Geotechnical Engineering for a duration of 4 years.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • The major in geotechnical engineering is unique in Australia and designed to meet the demands of mining companies, geotechnical consultations, and construction managers, who look for graduates with a qualification in geotechnical engineering.
  • The sample courses of the program include:
    • Rock Mechanics
    • Advanced Soil Mechanics
    • Geotechnical Investigations
    • Advanced Rock Mechanics
  • The courses offered as part of this major will extend fundamental knowledge of the geotechnics of soils and rock to explore more complex processes.
  •  State-of-the-art teaching and laboratory facilities combined with world-leading lecturers and strong industry engagement will provide graduates with a strong foundation from which they can contribute immediately to geotechnical engineering projects in the industry.
  • The University of Queensland ranks 1st in Queensland for civil and structural engineering according to QS World University Rankings 2021.