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Bachelor of Engineering Honours (Aeronautical Engineering)

Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree.
The University of Sydney

53

in world overall ranking*

4

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This Bachelor of Engineering Honours (Aeronautical Engineering) builds strong foundations in engineering, focusing on aircraft and flight vehicle design and operation in the atmosphere and in space. You’ll study core maths and computing alongside aerodynamics, propulsion, structures, materials, avionics, and stability and control. The degree includes multidisciplinary projects, specialist electives, and an honours thesis, plus professional engagement activities and work experience in engineering.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue careers designing, testing and improving aircraft and related systems, with opportunities across aerospace and aviation industries. Typical pathways include aeronautical/aerospace engineering roles in aerodynamics, propulsion, structures, avionics and flight control, as well as engineering project and systems roles supporting safer, more efficient and lower-impact air travel. This Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree supports entry to professional engineering careers in aeronautical engineering.


Living Costs in Sydney**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 22
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 2,207 - 2,918
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,599 - 2,115
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 9 - 10
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$60,600 per year

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CSP: A$8,796

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Information

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4 years

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February, August

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The University of Sydney (Camperdown/Darlington campus)

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BHENGINE4AEN

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

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Up to A$40,000

tick iconAUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RESEARCH TRAINING PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIP (INTERNATIONAL)

Tuition fees waived

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