Program Overview

Overview

The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Double Major) will equip students with the fundamentals of engineering, both technically and via communication skills. Faculty members who drive relevant and cutting-edge research will teach students how to apply this knowledge in real situations, preparing them to engineer the future.

Program Details

• The first year of study allows students to learn more about engineering and its various fields.
• From the second year, scholar students will also have the option to complete a double major.
• The degree includes 12 weeks of hands-on industry experience, either in Australia or overseas, as well as a range of industry projects and other career-ready learning opportunities.

Careers

• Civil Engineer
• Community Relations
• Construction Engineer
• Government Infrastructure Development
• Manufacturing
• Mining Engineer
• Project Manager
• Sustainability Engineer
• Traffic Management
• Transport Engineer
• Water Management

Admissions Information

• A range of admission options are available for future students.
• The procedures governing admission are defined in UOW's Admissions Procedures, and the UOW College Admissions Policy.
• For specific advice or to ask any questions regarding an application, please review the requirements, intakes, and deadlines for the chosen degree.

Academic Entry Requirements

Applicants must achieve the required score in a previous qualification, equivalent to completing at least 13 years of schooling in Australia. To succeed in the chosen course, students should have completed relevant subjects in senior high school or other qualifications.

English Language Requirements

The following level of English is required to gain admission to this program:

• IELTS Academic: 6.0 overall, with 6.0 in Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking.
• TOEFL (Internet-based): 70 overall, with 18 in Reading, 18 in Writing, 17 in Listening, and 17 in Speaking.
• UOW College: English for Tertiary Studies: Pass (weighted average mark of 50 overall and minimum 50 in Academic Reading and Writing).

Workload

• Full-Time Study Load: As a full-time student, one can expect to commit around 48 hours of study per week, including class time and independent study.
• Credit for Prior Learning: If students have completed prior studies or relevant professional experience, they can request course credit or subject exemptions to reduce the duration and cost of their program.

Fees

• International Course fees table:
  • Campus: Wollongong
  • Delivery method: On Campus
  • Session fee: $22,152 (2025)
  • Course fee: Indicative, based on normal course length and progression.
• Additional Fees: Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF).

Key Dates

• Autumn Session, 2025 at UOW:
  • Application Deadline: See important dates for more information.
  • Orientation: Check campus details.
  • Session: 03 March - 27 June 2025.
• Spring Session, 2025 at UOW:
  • Application Deadline: See important dates for more information.
  • Orientation: Check campus details.
  • Session: 28 July - 20 November 2025.
• Autumn Session, 2026 at UOW:
  • Application Deadline: Applications must include all required documents to be considered complete.
  • Orientation: Check campus details.
  • Session start: 2 March, 2026.
  • Census date: 31 March, 2026.
  • Mid-session recess: 20 - 24 April, 2026.
  • Session end: 25 June, 2026.
• Spring Session, 2026 at UOW:
  • Application Deadline: Applications must include all required documents to be considered complete.
  • Orientation: Check campus details.
  • Session start: 27 July, 2026.
  • Census date: 31 August, 2026.
  • Mid-session recess: 28 September - 2 October, 2026.
  • Session end: 19 November, 2026.