Program Overview

Overview

The Bachelors of Engineering (Honours) / Business Management is a dual program that sets students up for a career where they will use their engineering expertise as leaders in a business or entrepreneurial setting. By completing the dual program, students will gain an extra qualification and open up pathways to use their engineering prowess in a broad range of business applications.

Program Details

• The program is offered at the St Lucia campus.
• The duration of the program is 5.5 years (or part-time equivalent).
• The program starts in Semester 1 (23 February, 2026) and Semester 2 (27 July, 2026).
• The QTAC code for the program is not specified.
• The program code is 2487.
• The AQF level is 8.

Entry Requirements

• Prerequisites: Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 & 4, C); and one of Chemistry or Physics (Units 3 & 4, C).
• Studying Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 & 4, C) and both Chemistry and Physics is recommended.
• Students without Specialist Mathematics (or equivalent) may be required to undertake preparatory courses beyond the 88 units for the program.
• Minimum entry score: ATAR / Rank: 84, IB: 32.
• English language requirements: IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6.

Majors

The program offers several majors, including:

• Business Economics
• Business Information Systems
• Human Resources
• Innovation and Entrepreneurship
• International Business
• Leadership and Management Science
• Marketing

Specialisations

The program offers several specialisations, including:

• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechatronic Engineering
• Software Engineering

Career Possibilities

Graduates of the program can pursue careers in a wide range of fields, including:

• Project engineer
• Service engineer
• Application engineer
• Technology consultant
• Application developer
• Software developer
• Information systems designer
• Business analyst
• Technical manager

Fees and Scholarships

• The indicative annual fee for domestic students is $9,630 (2026).
• The indicative annual fee for international students is AUD $58,056 (2026).
• Scholarships are available, but the specific details are not provided.

How to Apply

• Domestic students can apply through the Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre (QTAC).
• International students can apply directly to the University of Queensland.
• The program code for the Bachelors of Engineering (Honours) / Business Management is 2487.
• The QTAC code for the program is not specified.

Important Dates

• The closing date for applications is May 31 (for Semester 2) and November 30 (for Semester 1).
• Visa processing times vary, and students are advised to apply and accept their offer as early as possible.