Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Engineering (Specialisation) with Honours in Engineering

About the course

This combined Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Engineering (Specialisation) with Honours in Engineering integrates scientific investigation with applied engineering design to address real-world challenges, including climate-focused solutions. You’ll build strong foundations across science disciplines alongside Climate Safe Engineering, emphasising mitigation and adaptation in engineering practice. Delivered on campus in Hobart, it includes practical learning and industry-engaged experiences to graduate as both a scientist and an engineer.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles that bridge science and engineering in sectors such as sustainability, energy, environment, infrastructure and technology development. Career paths may include engineering roles with climate and sustainability focus, applied scientist positions, technical consulting, project support and research assistance in government or industry. This Bachelor/Honours double degree supports work on analysing complex systems and designing practical solutions in engineering and related STEM fields.

Living Costs in Hobart**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,086 - 1,437	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 934 - 1,236
Transportation (Daily) A$ 3 - 6	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 285 - 377

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)