Bachelors of Engineering (Honours) / Arts
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. The program is split into six main disciplines and a total on 18 speciality majors. Under this dual program, you'll choose a major from choices including chemical, civil, electrical, mechanical, mining 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 or an industry vertical.
Program highlights
- Broaden your skills and knowledge and improve your employment prospects by studying a dual program and gaining two qualifications in less time.
- Join the university ranked number one in Queensland for engineering and technology.
- Experience a diverse range of engineering disciplines before deciding on a specialisation, with the option to choose your program path in your first year or wait until your second year.
- Follow your passion for the arts and choose your speciality from more than 40 majors.
Majors
Tailor your studies to suit your goals. This program offers these options:
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Studies
- Ancient History
- Ancient History/History
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Art History
- Chemical Engineering
- Chinese
- Chinese Translation and Interpreting
- Civil Engineering
- Classical Languages
- Criminology
- Drama
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- English
- English as an International Language
- English Literature
- Film and Television Studies
- French
- Geography
- German
- History
- Indonesian
- International Relations
- Italian
- Japanese
- Journalism and Mass Communication
- Korean
- Legal Education Studies
- Linguistics
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Media and Digital Cultures
- Mining Engineering
- Music
- Peace and Conflict Studies
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Popular Music and Technology
- Professional Writing and Communication
- Psychology
- Psychology
- Public Policy
- Russian
- Sociology
- Software Engineering
- Spanish
- Sports Studies
- Studies in Religion
- Writing
Minors
Tailor your studies to suit your goals. This program offers these options:
- Gender Studies
- Latin American Studies
- Music Psychology
- Professional Pathways: Humanity and Society
- Studies in Australian Culture
Campus Information
St Lucia
Situated on 114 hectares of Brisbane River-bound land, UQ’s main campus is a vibrant mix of majestic sandstone buildings and contemporary architecture, landscaped gardens and lakes. Fanning out from the heritage-listed Great Court, you’ll find modern teaching and research facilities, including laboratories, lecture theatres, and Queensland’s largest research library. The expansive grounds are also home to a variety of sporting facilities, museums, cafes, and those famous Jacaranda trees. The St Lucia campus is only seven kilometres from Brisbane’s city centre, making it an appealing place to study, work or visit.
Intakes
- Feb
- July
Application Processing Time in Days: 28
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
PSW Opportunity
Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.
- Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
- Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
- Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
- The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants
Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:
- Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
- Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
- Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
- PhD students can stay upto 4 years
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
Entry scores
All international applicants need to have successfully completed Queensland Year 12 (or an equivalent qualification) and meet the minimum entry score for this program.
Prerequisites
Queensland Year 12 or equivalent English, Mathematics B; plus two of Agricultural Science, Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Science, Mathematics C or Physics, at least one of which must be Chemistry or Physics.
View the Prerequisites guide for more information about subject equivalents for interstate high schools, overseas high schools, university subjects and pathways and bridging programs.
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- Course Code: 080729G
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
- Duration: 05 Year 06 Month
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Total Tuition Fee:
266480 AUD
Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
Application Fee: 150 AUD
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