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Science and engineering are two of the most crucial knowledge areas for building a better world. Combine the two in this globally-recognised double degree and unlock the skills to take on the jobs of tomorrow.
In the Advanced Science (Honours) degree, you’ll learn how to apply your expertise to real-world challenges across a wide range of industries. With 24 majors on offer, including biology and biodiversity, chemistry, genetics and advanced physics, you’ll build your degree around your passions. Immersive research experiences and an embedded honours year will prepare you to enter the workforce as a leader in your field.
In the Engineering (Honours) degree, you'll study at the #1 faculty for engineering and technology in Australia, with cutting-edge technology and hands-on learning experiences at your fingertips. You'll apply yourself to engineering design, problem solving, research projects, professional engineering practice and technical management across 19 engineering disciplines. You’ll choose from a wide range of specialisations, from traditional disciplines such as civil and electrical engineering, to those tailored to modern challenges, like renewable energy engineering.
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As one of the world’s top 20 universities*, we’re guiding the future leaders of science and engineering in Australia and overseas.
UNSW Science has eight study areas ranked in the top 50 globally**, including psychology (#30), environmental sciences (#33) and earth and marine sciences (#30). We’re ranked 1st in Australia for research output in chemistry and physical sciences, and 2nd in Australia for research output in earth and environmental sciences.^
UNSW Engineering is ranked #1 in Australia* and 49th globally. The faculty leads the world in renewable energy, artificial intelligence, telecommunications and biomedical engineering. Thanks to our career-ready approach, UNSW Engineering graduates are in high demand, earning some of the highest salaries in Australia^^.
*QS World University Rankings 2024
**QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024
^Nature Index Institution Outputs, 1 Dec 2019 – 30 Nov 2020
^^QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey 2022
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At UNSW, we balance theoretical and hands-on learning to prepare students to hit the ground running after graduation. For that reason, UNSW was named the ‘AFR Most Employable University’ at the 2023 Top100 Future Leaders Awards.
We've built hands-on learning and research experiences into both degrees to ensure you have the tools to thrive in your future career. You can join the STEM Career Launchpad – an extra-curricular program that helps you prepare for your career, explore different STEM careers and expand your professional network.
You might also join UNSW’s renowned ChallENG Program to further develop your technical and design skills. You’ll connect with UNSW Engineering students, academics and industry professionals to collaborate on real-world, project-based learning initiatives.
No matter which specialisation or pathway you follow, you’ll have access to dozens of professional development opportunities and be able to leverage our 400+ industry connections and research partners to start building your own professional network.
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At UNSW, you’ll join a cohort of passionate students, academics and professionals, all working together to shape a better future. From peer mentoring and student support services to the 300+ clubs and societies across UNSW, you’ll connect with open-minded students whose perspectives will expand your worldview.
You’ll be able to build up your professional identity through SciConnect – an innovative online system that is integrated into your Advanced Science degree to help you settle into university, track your professional development and showcase your skills to future employers. With a range of science student societies, programs such as Women in STEM and international exchange opportunities, you’ll gain invaluable experiences at UNSW that extend far beyond the classroom.