Bachelor of Engineering (Industry) (Honours)

About the course

Develop a strong engineering foundation and specialise in an area of your choice while integrating substantial real-world experience. This honours degree combines contemporary theory with industry-led projects and culminates in a 12-month paid placement in fourth year to build professional capability and networks. You will study and collaborate using modern facilities and develop communication, leadership and project management skills as a Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree in engineering.

Career outcome

Prepare for professional engineering roles across consulting, design, manufacturing, infrastructure, energy and sustainability-focused sectors. The extended paid industry placement helps you gain practical workplace experience, understand contemporary engineering practice and build industry connections. Graduates may work as civil, mechanical, mechatronics, environmental/sustainability, or electrical and renewable energy engineers, contributing to the planning, design and delivery of complex projects as a Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree in engineering.

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)