Bachelor of Maritime Engineering (Specialisation) (Honours) – ECU

About the course

Delivered through the Australian Maritime College, this honours program prepares you for professional work in the maritime industry with a focus on an engineering specialisation in Naval Architecture or Ocean Engineering. You’ll learn using world-class training and research facilities and benefit from strong industry connections. It is a joint award for students who completed years 1–2 at Edith Cowan University before progressing to UTAS. The programme combines engineering fundamentals, design projects, and industry-ready technical problem-solving skills.

Career outcome

Graduates are equipped for professional entry roles in Engineering – Other and further postgraduate study. Graduates enter graduate engineer, project support, and design engineer roles. Preparing graduates for graduate engineer, project support, and technical design roles across engineering sectors.

Living Costs in Launceston**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 13 - 17	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 638 - 843	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 638 - 843
Transportation (Daily) A$ 3 - 6	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 214 - 282

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)