Western Sydney University · Sydney, Australia

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Business

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Business is a unique dual degree that equips students with both technical engineering skills and essential business acumen. This program is designed to prepare graduates for the increasingly interdisciplinary nature of the modern workforce. Students will engage in both theoretical and practical aspects of engineering and business, allowing them to solve complex problems and make strategic decisions in various contexts.

Throughout the course, students will delve into core engineering disciplines such as civil, mechanical, electrical, or software engineering alongside business subjects like management, marketing, and entrepreneurship. The integration of these fields enhances critical thinking, creativity, and innovation, essential attributes for successful careers. Students will explore real-world engineering projects and business case studies to cement their learning.

The program structure typically includes a blend of lectures, workshops, and project-based assessments, encouraging collaboration and hands-on experiences. Students will also undertake work placements or industry projects, providing valuable exposure to potential employers. This dual degree is particularly beneficial in the university’s host country, known for its progressive engineering innovations and vibrant business environment.

Admission Requirements

To gain admission to this program, prospective students typically need to possess a high school diploma with a strong background in mathematics and sciences. The university may also consider assessments such as ATAR or equivalent scores, as well as any relevant work experience or extracurricular activities that demonstrate leadership and commitment to engineering or business.

More Information

International applicants are expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests, typically requiring an IELTS score of 6.5 with no band lower than 6.0, or equivalent TOEFL scores. This ensures that students have the necessary language skills to engage with the course material and participate actively in discussions and projects.

Scholarships

43 fully funded scholarships are listed for Australia. See Australia scholarships.