Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Business
University of Wollongong
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This course has been cancelled
About
Combine your interest in professional engineering with your flair for business, finance, management or marketing. This double degree provides the opportunity for you to curate your degree, with majors available to suit your individual interests.
The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) is a four-year degree with the option to major in your chosen specialisation. You will have access to fully equipped laboratories and the latest computer-aided software used in modern industrial workplaces. This degree also includes 12 weeks of industry experience providing valuable practical training.
In the Bachelor of Business, you will gain practical, real-world experience and make professional connections. You will develop core skills across all business functions, as you build specialist knowledge in a chosen field to excel in today's dynamic and complex business environment.
Areas of study
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours): Biomedical, civil, computer and autonomous systems, electrical and electronics, environmental, materials, mechanical, mechatronic, mining or telecommunications engineering and Internet of Things (IoT).
Bachelor of Business: Accountancy, business law, economics, finance, human resource management, international business, management, marketing, public relations, sports management and marketing, supply chain management, sustainable business.
Career opportunities
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours): Biomedical engineer, civil engineer, computer architect, computer systems, construction manager, electronics engineer, electrical engineer, environmental engineer, geotechnical engineer, IoT security specialist, materials engineer, mechanical engineer, mechatronic engineer, mining engineer, network engineer, production engineer, security engineer, software engineer, structural engineer, telecommunications engineer, transport engineer, water quality manager. Bachelor of Business: Accountancy, economics, finance, human resource management, international business, legal studies, management, marketing, public relations, sports management and marketing, supply chain management, sustainable business.
Professional recognition
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours): UOW’s engineering programs are accredited by Engineers Australia and relevant world engineering bodies through the Washington Accord. This ensures recognition by equivalent professional engineering bodies in the USA, UK, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, Canada, South Africa, Ireland, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore and other countries.
This recognition ensures that graduates from this course are admitted, on application, to the grade of Graduate Membership of Engineers Australia.
The biomedical engineering major will be submitted for accreditation with Engineers Australia.
Bachelor of Business: Business majors are recognised by the relevant peak professional bodies in Australia and overseas: Accountancy major: Graduates are eligible for membership of CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, the Institute of Public Accountants, and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. Finance major: This course has been accepted into the CFA Institute Affiliation Program. Graduates are eligible to apply for membership of the Financial Services Institute of Australasia. Human resource management major: Accredited by the Australian Human Resources Institute. Marketing major: Graduates may be eligible to apply for membership of the Australian Marketing Institute and the Australian Market and Social Research Society and The Communication Council. Public relations major: Graduates may be eligible to apply for membership of the Public Relations Institute of Australia. Supply chain management major: Graduates may be eligible for membership of the Supply Chain & Logistics Association of Australia and the Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society Singapore.
Practical experience
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours): Compulsory 12 weeks of industry experience in one or more settings under the supervision of experienced engineers. Students can also participate in internships, industry projects and other career-ready learning opportunities. Bachelor of Business: Optional internship subject.
Honours
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours): In the final stages of the course, students undertake a research thesis in engineering. Bachelor of Business: Available as an additional year of study to meritorious students.
Fees and charges
Admission criteria
Applicants with recent secondary education
Assumed knowledge: Any 2 units of English, Mathematics Advanced.
Recommended studies: English Advanced, Engineering Studies, Mathematics Extension 1, Physics, Chemistry (Chemistry not necessary for biomedical, computer, electrical, mechatronic or telecommunications engineering). Bridging courses in Physics and Chemistry are offered in February each year.
Other applicants
Refer to UOW general admission criteria.
Student profile
Visit the UOW website and select the undergraduate course that you are interested in, then choose the ‘Admission Profile’ tab in the Admissions, Key dates and Fees section.
Further information
View all details of this course on the UOW website.
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ATAR profile
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- The ATAR values exclude any adjustment factors.
- The selection ranks include the ATAR and any adjustment factors.
Abbreviations
– = data is not available.<5 = less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made.
N/A = no offers were made on the basis of ATAR.
NC = new course
NP = Not provided by institution
NR = No reportable profile
NS = No Semester 1 offers
NN = Unavailable (other)
NO = Entry on other criteria
Student profile
Course updates
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