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We offer the most comprehensive range of undergraduate degree choices in Australia. Our programs can launch you into a vast number of exhilarating careers that have a valuable impact on society. You will be inspired by internationally renowned teachers who are also leading researchers. You will develop problem solving skills and learn to think like an engineer in student-led projects. Our one billion dollar investment in new facilities including state-of-the-art laboratories, virtual reality cinemas and modern teaching spaces will inspire you. With UNSW Engineering, you’re placing your future among the brightest engineering students in Australia and around the world.
Areas of interest
Undertake an undergraduate degree in one of nine areas of interest.
Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications
Engineering
Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
Mining Engineering
Petroleum Engineering
Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering
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Biomedical Engineering2
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) /Master of Biomedical Engineering
Degree code : 3768
- Minimum years
- 5 years
- Entry
- February
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- The Engineering (Honours) degree is accredited by Engineers Australia. The Master of Biomedical Engineering is recognised by the College of Biomedical Engineers and Engineers Australia.
- Career Opportunities
- This dual degree program is specifically designed for undergraduate students wishing to pursue a career in either Engineering or Biomedical Engineering. Biomedical Engineering is the application of engineering principles to developing technologies and solving problems in a diverse range of health care related fields e.g. implantable bionics, drug delivery systems, medical imaging, radiotherapies, orthopaedic devices, telemedicine, robotic surgery, cell and tissue engineering, records management, physical rehabilitation and others. This program is integrated to provide fundamental engineering skills with an undergraduate focus on Materials Science and Engineering and specialist postgraduate level training in Biomedical Engineering.
Bachelor of Material Science and Engineering (Honours) / Masters of Biomedical Engineering
Degree code : 3133
- Minimum years
- 5 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- This degree is accredited by Institute of Engineers Australia.
Chemical Engineering3
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Chemical Engineering
Degree code : 3707
- Minimum years
- 4 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- UNSW's Chemical Engineering degree is accredited by the Institution of Chemical Engineers, Engineers Australia, and the Royal Australian Chemical Institute.
- Career Opportunities
- Chemical engineers design and operate large-scale chemical process equipment and factories safely, efficiently and in an environmentally responsible manner. They produce a diverse range of materials from fuels and circuit boards to processed foods, life saving pharmaceuticals and filtered clean water. They also develop alternative energy sources – alcohol and biofuels from crops and efficient ways to utilise solar energy.
Dual degree options available
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Master of Biomedical EngineeringBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of CommerceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ScienceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of LawsBachelor of Music / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Chemical Product Engineering
Degree code : 3707
- Minimum years
- 4 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- The BE (Hons) in Chemical Product Engineering is professionally accredited by both Engineers Australia and the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI).
- Career Opportunities
- As a graduate, you can work in the chemical and process industries as a research scientist, development chemist, technical representative or as a plant/company manager. Graduates may find employment with pharmaceutical, cosmetic or food industries; mineral processing plants; polymer, new materials, paper, fertiliser and wine making industries or major companies involved in pollution control.
Dual degree options available
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of CommerceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ScienceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of LawsBachelor of Music / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced Mathematics) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Bachelor of Food Science (Honours)
Degree code : 3061
- Minimum years
- 4 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- Graduates of the BE (Hons) Food Science in Food Technology are eligible to apply for Associate Membership of the Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology (AIFST). Graduates of the BE (Hons) of Food Science in Nutrition are eligible to apply for Associate Nutritionist with the Nutrition Society of Australia (NSA).
- Career Opportunities
- Food technologist, new product developer, food testing, laboratory scientist, food microbiologist, quality manager, nutritionist.
Civil and Environmental Engineering7
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering with Architecture) (Honours)
Degree code : 3635
- Minimum years
- 4 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- This degree is accredited by Engineers Australia. Substantial or complete recognition of the degree is also given in most overseas countries.
- Career Opportunities
- Specialist structural engineering, consultants, construction, and contracting companies, federal, state and local government organisations, airport and harbour authorities, project developers, financial and management consultants in large corporations.
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Surveying
Degree code : 3776
- Minimum years
- 5 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- This dual award program is designed to allow students to gain accreditation as both Engineers and Surveyors through students completing the Civil Engineering stream of the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) program 3707 in combination with the Bachelor of Surveying.
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Civil Engineering
Degree code : 3707
- Minimum years
- 4 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- UNSW's Civil Engineering degree is accredited by Engineers Australia. Substantial or complete recognition of the degree is also given in most overseas countries.
- Career Opportunities
- Many civil engineers work in an office environment where they investigate, plan, design and manage projects; others manage and supervise construction projects on site. Employment can be found with specialist consulting firms, construction and contracting companies, large public companies, federal, state and local government organisations, airport and harbour authorities, project developers, financial and management consultants, and many more.
Dual degree options available
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of CommerceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ScienceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of LawsBachelor of Music / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced Mathematics) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Civil Engineering
Degree code : 3707
- Minimum years
- 4 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- UNSW's Civil Engineering degree is accredited by Engineers Australia. Substantial or complete recognition of the degree is also given in most overseas countries.
- Career Opportunities
- Many civil engineers work in an office environment where they investigate, plan, design and manage projects; others manage and supervise construction projects on site. Employment can be found with specialist consulting firms, construction and contracting companies, large public companies, federal, state and local government organisations, airport and harbour authorities, project developers, financial and management consultants, and many more.
Dual degree options available
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of CommerceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ScienceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of LawsBachelor of Music / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Civil Engineering / Bachelor of Engineering Science in Environmental Engineering
Degree code : 3773
- Minimum years
- 5 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- The Engineering (Honours) degree is accredited by Engineers Australia.
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Environmental Engineering
Degree code : 3707
- Minimum years
- 4 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- The UNSW Environmental Engineering degree is accredited by Engineers Australia. Substantial or complete recognition of the degree is also given in most overseas countries.
- Career Opportunities
- Some environmental engineers work in an office environment where they investigate, plan, design and manage projects. Others are involved in field studies working on site. Most manage to combine both office and field work in an exciting, challenging and rewarding career.
Dual degree options available
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of CommerceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ScienceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of LawsBachelor of Music / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced Mathematics) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Environmental Engineering / Bachelor of Engineering Science in Civil Engineering
Degree code : 3773
- Minimum years
- 5 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- The Engineering (Honours) degree is accredited by Engineers Australia.
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Surveying
Degree code : 3707
- Minimum years
- 4 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- The degree of BE in Surveying is recognised by the Board of Surveying and Spatial Information of New South Wales as meeting the requirements for entry as a candidate to become a Registered Surveyor. The degree is also recognised by the Institution of Surveyors (New South Wales Inc.), the Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute, and Engineers Australia, for admission as corporate
- Career Opportunities
- You could work in land development and planning, cadastral surveying, hydrographic surveying, engineering and mining surveying, precise measurement and positioning, cartography, environmental monitoring and in a variety of geospatial IT industries.
Dual degree options available
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of CommerceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ScienceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of LawsBachelor of Music / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced Mathematics) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Computer Science and Engineering6
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)
Degree code : 3785
- Minimum years
- 5 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- The Engineering (Honours) degree is accredited by Engineers Australia.
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Bioinformatics Engineering
Degree code : 3707
- Minimum years
- 4 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- The UNSW Bioinformatics engineering degree is accredited by Engineers Australia.
- Career Opportunities
- As a graduate, you can work with biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, companies in the information and communications technology sector, public sector organisations, public and private research organisations.
Dual degree options available
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Master of Biomedical EngineeringBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of CommerceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ScienceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of LawsBachelor of Music / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Computer Engineering
Degree code : 3707
- Minimum years
- 4 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- The UNSW Computer Engineering degree is accredited by Engineers Australia. Substantial or complete recognition of the degree is also given in most overseas countries. Computer Science and Engineering graduates are eligible for membership of the Australian Computer Society.
- Career Opportunities
- Computer engineering graduates are ideally suited to jobs involving the development of hardware software systems for communications, electronics or process control, and work in such diverse industries as telecommunications, power, defence, or gaming machines.
Dual degree options available
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Master of Biomedical EngineeringBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of CommerceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ScienceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of LawsBachelor of Music / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Software Engineering
Degree code : 3707
- Minimum years
- 4 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- The BE (Hons) in Software Engineering is accredited by Engineers Australia.
- Career Opportunities
- Graduates have strengths in design techniques and experience in software design and development, which equips them for a wide range of careers. Employment may involve the business sector, which utilises their knowledge and abilities in designing advanced information systems; building technical systems for the medical, power and transport industries; the burgeoning telecommunications area, exploiting, or even developing new network technologies.
Dual degree options available
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Master of Biomedical EngineeringBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of CommerceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ScienceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of LawsBachelor of Music / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)
Degree code : 3778
- Minimum years
- 3 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- Graduates are eligible for membership of the Australian Computer Society and the Association for Computing Machinery, the peak industry/ academic body in North America.
- Career Opportunities
- Graduates are employed in a wide range of industries, in government departments and private firms (including software development companies like Microsoft, IBM and Sun Microsystems). They commonly work as programmers and analysts, but some find that working with people in user support, or as a network administrator, is more to their liking.
Dual degree options available
- Bachelor of Commerce / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) / Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) / Bachelor of Laws Bachelor of Science (Advanced) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)Bachelor of Science (Advanced Mathematics) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)
Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) / Bachelor of Media Arts (Hons)
Degree code : 3791
- Minimum years
- 4 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications3
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Electrical Engineering
Degree code : 3707
- Minimum years
- 4 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- UNSW's Electrical Engineering degree is accredited by Engineers Australia. Substantial or complete recognition of the degree is also given in most overseas countries.
- Career Opportunities
- Potential employers include service industries such as Telstra, Optus and electricity authorities; large private industrial groups, such as Ericsson, Alstom, BHP, Boeing Australia, Honeywell, Motorola, IBM and Alcatel; small innovative private firms specialising in the application of new technologies to new products and services, in a range of areas such as telecommunications and wireless electronics, internet services and biomedical instrumentation.
Dual degree options available
- Bachelor of Engineering / Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Master of Biomedical EngineeringBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of CommerceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ScienceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Laws
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Telecommunications Engineering
Degree code : 3707
- Minimum years
- 4 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- The BE (Hons) in Telecommunications Engineering is fully accredited by Engineers Australia, the professional body for engineering in Australia.
- Career Opportunities
- The demand for graduates of telecommunications is rapidly increasing as the technology advances and broadens its scope. Potential employers include major telecommunications service providers; large private industrial groups such as JDS, Uniphase and Alcatel; smaller service and technology providers, all highly specialised and technologically sophisticated.
Dual degree options available
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Master of Biomedical EngineeringBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of CommerceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ScienceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of LawsBachelor of Music / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering / Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering
Degree code : 3736
- Minimum years
- 5 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- This program has received provisional accreditation by Engineers Australia.
Engineering10
Bachelor of Advanced Mathematics (Hons) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Degree code : 3761
- Minimum years
- 6 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
Bachelor of Advanced Mathematics (Hons) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)
Degree code : 3781
- Minimum years
- 5 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
Bachelor of Advanced Science (Hons) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Degree code : 3762
- Minimum years
- 6 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
Bachelor of Advanced Science (Hons) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)
Degree code : 3782
- Minimum years
- 5 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)
Degree code : 3784
- Minimum years
- 4 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Commerce
Degree code : 3764
- Minimum years
- 5.5 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- This degree is accredited by Engineers Australia and Australian Computing Society (ACS).
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Science
Degree code : 3767
- Minimum years
- 5 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- The Engineering (Honours) degree is accredited by Engineers Australia.
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) /Bachelor of Laws
Degree code : 3765
- Minimum years
- 6.5 years
- Entry
- February
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- Accredited by Engineering Australia and the Legal Profession Admission Board (NSW).
Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) /Bachelor of Arts
Degree code : 3961
- Minimum years
- 5.5 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- The Engineering (Honours) degree is accredited by Engineers Australia.
Bachelor of Music /Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Degree code : 3766
- Minimum years
- 6.5 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- The Engineering (Honours) degree is accredited by Engineers Australia.
Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering4
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Aerospace Engineering
Degree code : 3707
- Minimum years
- 4 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- The BE (Hons) in Aerospace Engineering is fully accredited by the professional body for engineering in Australia, Engineers Australia (EA). It is also recognised by The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) and The Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) for later registration as a Professional Chartered Engineer.
- Career Opportunities
- Graduates find employment in the aerospace design and manufacturing industry including aerospace companies, airlines, defence forces and government regulators.
Dual degree options available
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of CommerceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ScienceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of LawsBachelor of Music / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced Mathematics) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
Degree code : 3707
- Minimum years
- 4 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- The BE (Hons) in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering is fully accredited by Engineers Australia.
- Career Opportunities
- Graduates may find employment with companies involved in product design and development, manufacturing companies of all types, service providers such as banks or forwarding agencies, distribution companies, warehousing and logistics, consulting companies undertaking a variety of tasks such as the economic analysis of planning and implementation of strategies and technologies.
Dual degree options available
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of CommerceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ScienceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of LawsBachelor of Music / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced Mathematics) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Mechanical Engineering
Degree code : 3707
- Minimum years
- 4 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- The BE (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering is fully accredited by Engineers Australia.
- Career Opportunities
- Mechanical engineers are involved in a wide variety of essential industries. Graduates may find employment with major companies operating in diverse manufacturing industries such as car building; machine design and construction companies; consulting companies which provide specialised services such as stress analysis, noise and vibration analysis and building services design and power and water supply companies.
Dual degree options available
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Master of Biomedical EngineeringBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of CommerceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ScienceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of LawsBachelor of Music / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Mechatronic Engineering
Degree code : 3707
- Minimum years
- 4 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- The BE (Hons) in Mechatronic Engineering is fully accredited by Engineers Australia.
- Career Opportunities
- Mechatronic engineers can find employment throughout the range of fields which are normally covered by mechanical, electrical and computer engineering. You may find employment with companies which design and manufacture consumer machines; companies which design, manufacture and install specialised industrial machines; companies whose primary interests relate to mechanical, electrical or computer engineering; and with consulting engineers dealing with complex project management across a range of engineering disciplines.
Dual degree options available
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Master of Biomedical EngineeringBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of CommerceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ScienceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of LawsBachelor of Music / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Mining Engineering3
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Civil Engineering / Bachelor of Engineering Science in Mining Engineering
Degree code : 3773
- Minimum years
- 5 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- The Engineering (Honours) degree is accredited by Engineers Australia.
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Mining Engineering
Degree code : 3707
- Minimum years
- 4 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- UNSW's Mining Engineering degree is accredited by Engineers Australia, The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and the corresponding professional bodies in the USA, UK and other overseas countries. The degree is also accredited for Statutory Mine Managers Certificates, both coal and metalliferous, throughout Australia and overseas.
- Career Opportunities
- Mine Manager, Mine Planner and Designer, Management Consultant, Operations Manager, Technical Services Manager, Researcher, Investment Analyst and Advisor, General Manager, Chief Executive, Mine Inspector, Government Inspector, Consultant, Service Provider, Production Superintendent, Minerals Processing Engineer.
Dual degree options available
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of CommerceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ScienceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of LawsBachelor of Music / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Mining Engineering / Bachelor of Engineering Science in Civil Engineering
Degree code : 3773
- Minimum years
- 5 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- The Engineering (Honours) degree is accredited by Engineers Australia.
Petroleum Engineering1
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Petroleum Engineering
Degree code : 3707
- Minimum years
- 4 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Career Opportunities
- Petroleum engineers have a number of career choices. As a graduate, you can work in oil/gas companies or oil service companies in Australia and internationally. Work will be a combination of outdoors and office work if you choose this type of career. Working with computer-generated modelling of reservoirs is another type of career.
Dual degree options available
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of CommerceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ScienceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of LawsBachelor of Music / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced Mathematics) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering2
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Photovoltaics and Solar Energy
Degree code : 3707
- Minimum years
- 4 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- UNSW's Engineering degree in Photovoltaics and Solar Energy is accredited by Engineers Australia for the particular sub-discipline of Photovoltaics and Solar Energy.
- Career Opportunities
- Graduates may work globally in all aspects of photovoltaic and renewable energy engineering including: manufacturing, quality control and reliability, computer-aided design of devices and systems, research and education, system design and analysis, balance of system areas, fault diagnosis and modelling, marketing, policy formation and planning and programs in developing countries.
Dual degree options available
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of CommerceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ScienceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of LawsBachelor of Music / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced Mathematics) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Renewable Energy Engineering
Degree code : 3707
- Minimum years
- 4 years
- Entry
- February and September
- eligibility
- View entry table
- Professional recognition
- The BE (Hons) in Renewable Energy Engineering is fully accredited by Engineers Australia, the professional body for engineering in Australia.
- Career Opportunities
- Graduates may work globally in all aspects of photovoltaic and renewable energy engineering including: manufacturing, quality control and reliability, computer-aided design of devices and systems, research and education, system design and analysis, balance of system areas, fault diagnosis and modelling, marketing, policy formation and planning and programs in developing countries.
Dual degree options available
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of CommerceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of ScienceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of LawsBachelor of Music / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor of Science (Advanced Mathematics) / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Available scholarships and prizes
- David Trimm Scholarship in Chemical Engineering
- School of Chemical Engineering International Student Award
- ACMEE Award in Engineering for Final Year Students
- UNSW Computing Leadership Award
- ITNewcom Indigenous Scholarship
- UNSW Golden Jubilee Scholarship for International Students
- NSW Chinese Community Award at UNSW
- Ian Somervaille Award
- Bill Pardy University Challenge Award
- UNSW Honours Year Scholarships
- UNSW Alumni Association Scholarship
- UNSW Hong Kong Alumni Award
- Neville A Whiffen Memorial Award
- International Centre Global Mobility (ICGM) Scholarship
- Scientia Scholarships
