Department of Civil & Infrastructure Engineering

Welcome to the Department of Civil & Infrastructure Engineering at RMIT!

We are delighted to have you as part of our dynamic academic and professional community. Consistently ranked among the world's top 50, our department is committed to driving innovation, sustainability, and excellence in engineering, shaping the built environment for a better future. We are dedicated to providing students with the knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience essential for solving real-world engineering challenges. Whether you're a student, researcher, or industry professional, we invite you to discover the vast opportunities within our department, collaborate on cutting-edge research, and play a vital role in shaping a sustainable and innovative future.

About us

Learn more about the Department of Civil & Infrastructure Engineering's Team, Mission and Vision

Research & Innovation areas

Find out more about our world leading research activity including six key areas: Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure, Intelligent Materials, Smart Transport Systems, Safety and Hazard Engineering, Geo and Water Infrastructure and Digital Construction

Key industry partnerships

We actively collaborate with industry leaders, government agencies, and research organizations to develop cutting-edge engineering solutions that address the complex challenges of modern infrastructure. Our industry-driven research ensures that the innovations we create have a direct and lasting impact on the built environment.

Learning and Teaching

We offer a comprehensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience needed to excel in their careers. Students benefit from state-of-the-art laboratory facilities and industry placements that provide hands-on experience and deepen their understanding of engineering principles.

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Learning and Teaching

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Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.

Learn more about our commitment to Indigenous cultures