Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Computer Science

About the course

Computer science provides solutions to the ever-increasing information challenges in the modern world. Industries need people who can extract and analyse information from the massive datasets generated by engineering processes and devices. Big data presents both a challenge and an opportunity in engineering practice across various industries, ranging from construction and manufacturing, to transport and the energy sector. The programme builds programming, systems thinking, and data skills for technology-driven industries and startups.

Career outcome

Students in the double degree course achieve the Course Learning Outcomes of the two partner courses. Preparing graduates for software development, IT support, data analysis, and technology consultancy entry roles.

Living Costs in Melbourne**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)