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The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering was one of the foundation Schools of the University when UNSW was first established in 1949. Today, with over 1200 undergraduate and postgraduate students, we are one of the largest and most successful Schools of our type in Australia, and are a dynamic and integral part of the Faculty of Engineering.

Mission

Our mission is:

To develop well-educated graduates with the essential skills, attributes and knowledge that will enable them to practise as professional civil or environmental engineers;
To conduct research and development of international distinction to meet the needs of the discipline, industry and society both locally and internationally.

Latest News

School Continues to lead in ARC success

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering continues to punch above its weight in the area of research funding.

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Ron Cox Civil Engineer of the Year 2008

A/Prof Ron Cox has been awarded Engineers Australia's prestigious Sir John Holland Award for Civil Engineer of the Year 2008.

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Retirees Luncheon

Retired staff, the 'Civil Savants' of the School recently gathered for a very enjoyable buffet luncheon hosted by the School's External Relations Committee.

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Leighton Holdings and School of Civil and Environmental Engineering

UNSW Vice-Chancellor Professor Fred Hilmer and the CEO of Leighton Holdings, Mr Wal King have signed an historic and innovative MOU between Leighton and UNSW for the collaborative development and delivery of a professional MEngSc Degree in Project Management from the School of Civil and Environmenta

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