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Engineering (Honours)

Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree.
James Cook University

400

in world overall ranking*

50

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

JCU’s Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) builds advanced engineering knowledge grounded in mathematics, physics and science, with strong analytical problem-solving. You’ll develop practical, career-ready skills through laboratories, field trips and real-world scenario-based learning, culminating in an Engineers Australia–accredited qualification. Study on campus in North Queensland and graduate prepared for diverse engineering challenges. This is a Bachelor (Honours) qualification in engineering.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue engineering roles across a wide range of industries, applying technical and analytical skills to design, improve and manage systems and infrastructure. Career pathways may include work on major infrastructure and construction projects, sustainable technology initiatives, resources and energy operations, consulting, and government or public-sector projects. The degree supports entry into professional practice pathways. This is a Bachelor (Honours) qualification in engineering.

Career outcome

Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as biomedical engineer, environmental engineer, network engineer, petroleum engineer, productions engineer, project engineer, and etc. in companies including ExxonMobil, General Motors, Volkswagen Group, Samsung Electronics, General Electric, and etc.

Explore the majors available

Chemical, Civil, Electrical and Electronic, Electronic Systems and Internet of Things, Mechanical

Campus

  • Cairns
  • Townsville

Living Costs in Townsville**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 15 - 20
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,146 - 1,515
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,074 - 1,421
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 5 - 7
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 234 - 309

Average Salary***


*Source: Times Higher Education World University Rankings (2023)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: payscale.com

Costs

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A$42,477 per year

tick icon Local:

A$8,320 per year

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Information

tick icon Duration

4 years

tick icon Upcoming Intakes

March, January, September

campus icon Campuses

Townsville
Cairns

tick icon Course Code

116209

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconISMS - MACC SCHOLARSHIP

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tick iconINTERNATIONAL RESEARCH TRAINING PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIP (IRTPS)

A$28,092

tick iconAIMS@JCU SCHOLARSHIPS

A$33,092

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