Course overview
With a combined engineering and science degree, you’ll gain the technological expertise to determine scientific problems plus the practical engineering skills needed to implement effective solutions. Add to this cutting-edge practical laboratory skills as well as an understanding of intellectual property and the ethical issues related to science research.
Following admission, students may add the Diploma in Professional Engineering Practice. This extends the course to six years and includes two six-month periods of internship in a workplace setting.
Course record
Majors
Areas of study
Engineering: Civil, data science, electrical, electronic, mechanical, mechatronic, renewable energy, software. Flexible engineering is also available with this combined degree. Science: Physics, biotechnology, chemistry, environmental science, mathematics, medical science.
Other Information
Professional recognition
The accreditation status of the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) is dependent upon the Engineering major that is chosen; refer to the standalone Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) pages for details. Other professional bodies may apply depending on the science specialisation.
Practical experience
All students are required to complete a minimum of 12 weeks work experience. Students in the optional Diploma in Professional Engineering Practice undertake 2 x 6-month Work Integrated Learning internships in year 2 and year 4 which integrates theory with practice.
Honours
Available in the science degree as an additional year to meritorious students.
Fees and charges
Refer to UTS current fee information.
Career Opportunities
Career opportunities
Medical technology and instrumentation, biotechnology, environmental protection and management, energy and resource exploration and development, communications, mathematical modelling, transport, construction, materials technology, engineering roles depending on major chosen.
Entry requirements
Switch between domestic ATAR data and international qualification equivalents.
IB Diploma
29.2-31.8Admission is assessed against the qualification, prerequisite and English requirements for the course.
If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.
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Campuses & intake dates
- CityNSW