The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) – Environmental Engineering Major provides a comprehensive understanding of sustainable engineering practices and environmental management. Students study units like Global Environmental Systems, Field Investigation, and Geographic Information Systems, developing skills to address environmental challenges. Career prospects include roles as environmental engineers, sustainability consultants, and water resource managers, preparing graduates for impactful careers in environmental protection, resource management, and sustainable development.

  • Applicant must hold at least 7 points* (from a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 3 A/L subjects with at least S grade in Combined Mathematics) at Advanced Level (National) or 6 points* (from a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 3 A/L subjects with at least E grade in Mathematics) at Advanced Level (London).
  • Students who do not meet this requirement, refer page 28
    *To calculate A/L (UK) points: A*/
    A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1
    *To calculate A/L (Sri Lanka)
    points: A=5, B=4, C=3, S=2

Compulsory modules conducted by RIC

  • SLE155 Chemistry for the Professional Sciences
  • SLE103 Ecology and the Environment
  • SIT194 Introduction to Mathematical Modeling
  • SEP105 Programming and Visualisation
  • SET111 Sustainable Design
  • SEV101 Global Environmental Systems
  • SEB101 Engineering Physics
  • SIT199 Applied Algebra and Statistics

Compulsory modules conducted by RIC

  • SEV201 Environmental Health Engineering
  • SEM218 Fluid Mechanics
  • SEP291 Engineering Modelling
  • SLE245 Marine Geographic Information Systems
  • SLE240 Analysing Marine Dynamics
  • SEJ202 Field Investigation

Third and fourth year modules will be conducted at Deakin University, Australia (After successfully completing the modules in the first two years**)

  • Environmental Compliance Engineer
  • Environmental Engineer
  • Environmental Health Officer
  • Green Design Engineer
  • Hazardous Water Manager
  • Land Surveyor
  • Natural Resources Specialist
  • Research Assistant
  • Reservoir Engineer
  • Storm Water Engineer
  • Waterway Manager

This list is non-exhaustive

**Subject to the conditions of achieving a satisfactory overall weighted average mark (as decided by the Faculty) for the units completed at RIC, meeting the relevant English Language requirement and student visa requirements. For more information on Deakin admission criteria, please refer to the Deakin international course guide.

Our foundation programmes offer a strong academic foundation for students after O/L to fast-track their higher studies and graduate from University of London or pursue their pathway to Deakin University in Australia. The RIC Foundation for Deakin pathway also provides an option for students after A/L who do not meet the minimum entry requirements for direct enrollment, to keep their dreams alive and become eligible to commence the pathway to Deakin University