Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Materials Science & Engineering)/Commerce

About the course

This double degree combines accredited engineering training in Materials Science & Engineering with a Commerce qualification. You’ll build technical capability in designing and improving materials for advanced products and infrastructure, alongside business knowledge in areas such as management, economics and strategy. The extended program develops both professional engineering practice and commercial decision-making skills at Bachelor (Honours) level in engineering and commerce.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles that bridge engineering and business, such as materials or manufacturing engineer, product and process development, quality and reliability, supply chain and operations, technical consulting, or commercial roles in technology-focused firms. Opportunities span advanced manufacturing, resources, energy, biomedical and consumer products, and finance-linked industrial sectors. Outcomes suit a Bachelor (Honours) engineering and commerce pathway. Preparing graduates for graduate engineer, project support, and technical design roles across engineering sectors.

Living Costs in Sydney**

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

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)