Why study engineering at La Trobe?
World-class engineering research
Our research in civil engineering is top-rated nationally and rated 'well above world standard.'
Australian Research Council, 2019, Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) Outcomes 2018
Well respected
We have a 30-year history of teaching electrical and electronics engineering.
Leading research
We’re ranked 'above world standard' for our engineering research.
Australian Research Council, 2019, Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) Outcomes 2018
Major job growth
With a projected 7,000 job openings in the civil engineering industry over the next five years, graduates are in high demand
Australian Government, JobOutlook Civil Engineering Professionals
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Associate Degree in Engineering Technology
Prepare for a rewarding career in engineering with La Trobe’s Associate Degree in Engineering Technology.
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Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours)
La Trobe’s Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours) equips you with the sought-after skills to be at the forefront of the civil engineering industry.
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Bachelor of Engineering Honours (Industrial)
La Trobe's Bachelor of Industrial Engineering (Honours) gives you a comprehensive engineering and business skillset, being delivered by leading academics.
Doctor of Philosophy
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree is an internationally recognised advanced research qualification. Kickstart your career with La Trobe University.
Graduate Diploma in Engineering Management
Want to create sustainable change? Become a leader for the next generation of engineers with La Trobe’s Graduate Diploma in Engineering Management.
Master of Civil Engineering
Meet the challenges of disruptive technologies that are reshaping industries and the engineering profession globally with La Trobe’s Master of Civil Engineering.
Master of Construction and Engineering Management
La Trobe’s Master of Construction and Engineering Management will prepare you to effectively manage complex building, civil or infrastructure projects.
Master of Engineering
Address engineering challenges through research, ideation and sustainable product design. Adapt to the emerging technologies changing the engineering landscape.
Master of Engineering (Research)
Study a Master of Engineering (Research) at La Trobe University. There's never been a better time to build new skills and follow your passion.
Master of Engineering Management
Advance your career as a leader and manager in engineering. Develop business skills and specialist technical knowledge with a Master of Engineering Management.
Master of Manufacturing Engineering
Get the right mix of engineering know-how and business acumen to drive innovation across industries.
Master of Philosophy
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) degree is an internationally recognised master’s (by research) degree. Build a highly specialised skillset and grow your career.
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'The staff are very supportive and always willing to assist. 24/7 access to the Engineering Building is very helpful during design projects, allowing access to computers, 3D printers and soldering equipment whenever we need it.'
'La Trobe is providing me with excellent guidance and advice while I'm on placement. The academics ensure the course content applies to what we can expect when working in industry.'
Jason Notaro
Bachelor of Engineering Honours (Industrial) student
Upskill to meet the demands of technology and innovation
Love where you learn
Work and learn in innovative learning spaces and collaborative labs for engineering, computer science and cybersecurity with 24/7 access.
The human element of technology
You’ll need human skills to adapt and thrive in your career. At La Trobe, you’ll graduate ready to work in traditional and emerging industries. Build strong foundations, an innovative mindset and professional experience.
Placements and projects to brag about
Develop your skills with practical work placements at major companies like Telstra, BMW and Boral. Develop and deliver the kind of projects that end up on your CV. You could design a self-transforming robot or develop a climate prediction tool. With experiences like these, you’ll graduate confident with on-the-job experience and strong professional networks.
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