Civil research projects / thesis
Projects can be studied in the courses listed below.
You do not need permission to enrol in a research project course.
For permission to enrol in a research thesis course, email your request to studentenquiries@civil.uq.edu.au Remember to include your full name, student number, program and the thesis course code.
- CIVL4583 + CIVL4584 – requires cumulative GPA of 4.8 or higher
- CIVL7500 + CIVL7501 – requires cumulative GPA of 5.0 or higher
For year-long courses, enrol in the same course code for both semesters.
4-unit year-long courses (CIVL4583, CIVL4584, CIVL7513, and CIVL7514) have units split into 2-units/semester
8-unit year-long courses (CIVL7500 and CIVL7501) have units split into 4-units/semester
Once you have secured a project and supervisor, complete the Coursework Project Agreement form (DOCX, 33.8 KB) and submit it to studentenquiries@civil.uq.edu.au. The agreement and request for permission to enrol in thesis can be submitted in the same email. Ideally, you should have secured a supervisor by the end of Week 1 of semester. If you have not been successful in securing a supervisor, email studentenquiries@civil.uq.edu.au with your preferred research area.
Program | Course commencing Semester 1 | Course commencing Semester 2 | Course Units |
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BE | CIVL4560 Project (single semester) | CIVL4560 Project (single semester) | 2 |
BE | CIVL4583 Thesis (full year) | CIVL4584 Thesis (full year) | 4 |
BE/ME (Civil) BE/ME (Civil & Fire Safety) ME (Civil) MEngSc (Civil) MEngSc/Management (Civil) | CIVL7500 Research Thesis (full year) | CIVL7501 Research Thesis (full year) | 8 |
ME (Civil) MEngSc (Civil) MEngSc/Management (Civil) MEngSc (Fire Safety) | CIVL7513 Research Project (full year) CIVL7515 Research Project (single semester) | CIVL7514 Research Project (full year) CIVL7515 Research Project (single semester) | 4 |