Bachelors of Engineering (Honours) / Arts

    Bachelors of Engineering (Honours) / Arts

    Duration5.5 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 39,937 / year(s)
    Next IntakeJuly 27, 2026

    Bachelors of Engineering (Honours) / Arts

    About

    Combine your engineering and arts programs to broaden your perspective, maximise your skills and stand out in a competitive jobs market.

    This dual program allows you to combine studies in engineering with your choice of majors from a wide range of subjects in the arts.

    UQ is home to the largest number of engineering study options in Queensland, with 6 core specialisations to choose from. Select from chemical engineering, civil engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, mechatronic engineering or software engineering.

    You'll develop your knowledge by applying science and engineering principles to problems of commercial importance. In addition to technical expertise, you'll develop essential workplace skills such as communication, teamwork, project management, problem-solving and lifelong learning.

    In the arts component, you'll select from an extensive list of majors. For example, you may choose to pursue language studies, develop your passion for music or study a major that aligns with your career goals.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    GCE A and AS Levels

    `A¿ Levels for locations including: Bahamas, Bangladesh, Brunei, Cameroon, Falkland Islands, Gambia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Hong Kong (SAR), Ireland, Kenya, Liberia, Macau, Malawi, Malta, Mauritius, Namibia, Nigeria, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Aggregate of best 3 (or 2) A Level subjects or a combination of A and AS Level subjects equivalent to 3 (or 2) A Level subjects. A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1 and AS Levels count for half of these scores.

    International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB)

    International Baccalaureate Diploma QTAC Schedule 2023-24. Schedule Code S1716

    USA Composite ACT (Score 36 Scale)

    The United States of America College Board Composite ACT Score 36 Scale. QTAC Schedule 2023-24. QTAC Schedule Code: S5040

    Advanced Placement (AP) Examinations

    The United States of America Advanced Placements (APs) issued by the College Board; an aggregate of a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 4 AP results, where A=5, B=4, C=3 (Pass), D=2, E=1. Completion of the equivalent of a recognised school leaving certificate is also required.

    USA Composite SAT-I Score(Since March 2016)

    Total of SAT-I: Evidence-Based Reading and Writing and SAT-I: Mathematics. Completion of the equivalent of a recognised school leaving certificate is also required.

    None of the above

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 64
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 87

    English Program Requirements

    English language requirements

    IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ

    TOEFL iBT (including Paper Edition) - Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.

    PTE Academic - Overall Score of 64 and 60 in all sub bands.

    BE - A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills.

    CES - Overall 176 and 169 in all sub bands.

    OET is not accepted.

    There are other ways to meet the English language requirements. For some programs, additional conditions apply.

    Learn how to meet the English language requirements

    Career

    Career possibilities

    Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Depending on which major you choose, here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

    • Chemical engineer
    • Civil engineer
    • Mechanical engineer
    • Software engineer
    • Sports administrator
    • Performing musician
    • Language teacher
    • Government relations manager
    • Communications officer
    • Travel consultant
    Dentist

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    39,937 / year(s)
    Application Fee 150

    How to Apply

    Undergraduate admissions

    Study your first university degree, or find a new direction for a career change.

    1. Choose your program: Find a program to match your interests, passions or career goals.
    2. Review entry requirements: You need to meet all entry requirements to be considered for an offer.
    3. Review admission schemes: Improve your chances of getting in through adjustments and other schemes.
    4. Consider your pathway options: If you need help meeting entry requirements, there are pathways available.
    5. Review fees and financial support: Understand your study costs and the financial help that's available.
    6. Check credit eligibility: You may be eligible for credit for previous university, IB or other study.
    7. Submit your application: How to complete and submit your application.
    8. Respond to your offer: How you can respond if you receive an offer to study at UQ.
    9. Get ready for UQ: Your next steps to get ready to study at UQ.

    Bachelors of Engineering (Honours) / Arts

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    University of Queensland

    Australia

    Australia, Brisbane