Program Overview

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Mathematics

The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Mathematics is a double degree that enhances engineering capabilities with skills in mathematical modelling, analysis, and design to help solve complex problems. This course combines the technical expertise of engineering with the problem-solving abilities of mathematics, preparing graduates for a wide range of career opportunities.

Highlights

• Enhance your engineering capabilities with skills in mathematical modelling, analysis, and design to help solve complex problems.
• Complete 2 degrees in 5 years full-time.
• Choose from any engineering major and develop the skills to address real-world challenges.
• Our engineering degree includes honours-level content integrated throughout the course.
• Specialise in applied and computational mathematics, operations research, or statistics.

Careers and Outcomes

Graduates of this double degree can work as professional engineers in various discipline areas, including construction companies, environmental specialists, computer manufacturers, and more. Mathematics graduates are employed across a wide range of areas, such as finance, investment, data analytics, defence, and national security.

Professional Recognition

The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) degree has professional accreditation from Engineers Australia (EA), which is a signatory to the Washington Accord. This allows graduates to work in various countries across the world.

Possible Careers

• Actuary
• Aerospace avionics engineer
• Bioengineer
• Biomechanical engineer
• Biomedical engineer
• Business analyst
• Business risk and governance consultant
• Civil engineer
• Clinical data manager
• Computer systems engineer
• Electrical and computer engineer
• Electrical engineer
• Engineer
• Environmental engineer
• Mechanical engineer
• Medical engineer
• Quantitative analyst
• Research assistant
• Research scientist
• Software engineer
• Statistician
• Transport engineering specialist

Details and Units

Students are required to complete 480 credit points, studying engineering and maths units in the first four years and concentrating on engineering studies for the remainder of the course.

Requirements

• ATAR/selection rank threshold: 84.00
• Assumed knowledge: English, or Literature, or English and Literature Extension, or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 & 4, C), and Mathematical Methods, or Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 & 4, C)
• Offer guarantee: If you achieve an ATAR or selection rank of 84.00 or higher and satisfy all other admission requirements, you are guaranteed an offer for this course.

Fees

• 2026: CSP $6,700 per year full-time (96 credit points)
• 2026: $43,800 per year full-time (96 credit points)

Scholarships

QUT offers various scholarships to help with study and living costs, including the QUT Excellence Scholarship (Academic), Women in Engineering Scholarship, and Equity scholarships scheme.