Highlights
- Australia will be investing $120 billion into infrastructure over the next decade ensuring strong demand for engineers with a background in sustainable infrastructure.
- Brisbane’s infrastructure is transforming in preparation for the climate-positive 2032 Olympic Games, creating an urgency for skilled engineers with expertise in sustainable engineering practices.
- QUT is Australia's top research institution for data mining and analysis (The Australian Research Magazine 2024).
- Specialise in either smart transport and mobility or water engineering and undertake an industry project in your chosen major.
This course is designed for engineers with a background in civil engineering looking to upskill or be introduced to the field of sustainable infrastructure. Develop important data analytics skills that will provide value to future employers and help you get ahead with your career. The data analytics component of your degree will teach you to turn data into insight and intelligence to drive change and make key decisions. As Australia's top research institution for Data Mining and Analysis, QUT is the best university to learn from expert academics and leading researchers (The Australian Research Magazine, 2024).
You will graduate with advanced contemporary knowledge and skills in sustainable infrastructure, specialising in either smart transport and mobility, or water engineering.
Smart transport and mobility
Apply innovative, systematic approaches to plan, design, deliver and manage projects in smart transport and mobility in a way that assures sustainable outcomes over their whole lifecycle. Graduate ready to work in a range of organisations and industries such as engineering consulting companies, construction companies, infrastructure management, and emergency services.
Water engineering
Effectively communicate water engineering problems, related complex data and information, and solutions in contemporary professional formats for diverse purposes and audiences. Undertake units in catchment hydrology and flood modelling, artificial intelligence in water modelling, and developing more sustainable and energy efficient water and wastewater treatment solutions.