Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Single Major) (Computer and Autonomous Systems Engineering)

About the course

UOW’s Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Single Major) (Computer and Autonomous Systems Engineering) builds skills for designing intelligent, networked and automated systems. You’ll combine engineering fundamentals with computing, control and embedded systems, with an emphasis on real-world, hands-on learning. Study on campus at Wollongong and graduate with an accredited Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree in engineering focused on autonomous and computer-based systems. The programme combines engineering fundamentals, design projects, and industry-ready technical problem-solving skills.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles across robotics, automation, embedded and real-time systems, telecommunications and AI-enabled engineering. Typical jobs include robotics engineer, autonomous vehicle engineer, control systems engineer, embedded systems engineer, network engineer, AI/machine learning engineer, or data analyst/scientist, as well as project or product management roles. This Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree supports careers in advanced electrical/computer engineering industries.

Entry requirements

ATAR 80 (or equivalent).

Living Costs in Wollongong**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 16 - 21	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,452 - 1,921	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,188 - 1,572
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 7	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 242 - 320

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

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***Source: PayScale.com (2026)