Bachelor of Engineering(Honours) / Bachelor of Science (Construction), Swinburne University of Technology

Melbourne - Aus, Victoria

54 Months

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About this course

This course allows students to follow their passion for engineering by developing both theoretical and practical skills required in various scientific environments. It prepares students for roles across different industries by combining engineering principles with science. Students will gain experience through industry-linked projects and guaranteed work placements, which can include internships or industry-linked projects, enhancing their employability.

Why this course is highly recommended

Swinburne’s strong industry connections and practical focus make this course especially appealing. The guaranteed industry-based projects every semester from year 1 provide valuable real-world experience. Additionally, the high employment rate for graduates—86.1% within four months—speaks for the course’s relevance and effectiveness.

Specialisation

The course offers multiple majors, including Architectural, Civil, Mechanical, Product Design, Biomedical, Electrical, and Robotics. Students can tailor their studies based on their interests and career goals, with opportunities for advanced projects in their chosen field.

Course fees

Application fees

1st year tuition fees

23.72L

Living cost

Degree requirements

To complete this five-year bachelor degree, students must earn 500 credit points, including core units, major units, and core studies. Core units include preliminary mathematics, engineering fundamentals, and project work. Students choose and complete units specific to their major, such as engineering technology projects, capstone projects, and specialized electives.

English language test

IELTS

TOEFL

PTE

DUOLINGO

105

Career prospects

Graduates can pursue careers as electrical engineers, industrial engineers, design or mechanical engineers, sustainability analysts, meteorologists, or astrophysicists. The course provides a broad foundation that supports diverse roles within science and engineering industries.

FAQs

What are the English language requirements?

An IELTS overall band score of 6.0 with no individual band below 6.0, or equivalent measures like Swinburne’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP 5 Advanced level) with all skills 65% or above, are required.

What are the entry requirements?

Applicants need a minimum ATAR of 75.0 for guaranteed entry, with a lowest ATAR of 79.2 in 2023. They must have completed VCE Units 3 and 4 with specific scores in English and Mathematics or equivalent international qualifications.