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Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical Engineering) (Honours)

Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree.
RMIT University

300

in world overall ranking*

30

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This double degree combines chemistry with chemical engineering design to help you tackle challenges from laboratory research through to industrial-scale production. You’ll build strong foundations in science and engineering and learn to apply them to processes, materials and sustainable solutions. Delivered on campus in Melbourne City, the program culminates in an honours-level engineering qualification in chemical engineering. The programme combines engineering fundamentals, design projects, and industry-ready technical problem-solving skills.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles across process and manufacturing industries where chemical and materials expertise is valued. Career paths may include chemical engineer, process engineer, engineering specialist, chemistry technician, or chemical and materials engineer. You may work in sectors such as chemicals, resources, energy, advanced materials, and process design/optimisation, supported by an honours-level chemical engineering qualification. Preparing graduates for graduate engineer, project support, and technical design roles across engineering sectors.

Entry requirements

ATAR 88.10* or equivalent.


Living Costs in Sydney**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 22
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 2,207 - 2,918
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,599 - 2,115
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 9 - 10
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$43,200 per year

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Information

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Full-time 5 years years

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February, July

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Melbourne City

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BH098

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconLPDP-RMIT SCHOLARSHIP

100% of tuition fees

tick iconMACC SCHOLARSHIP

A$10,000

tick iconRMIT READY BURSARY

20% of tuition fees

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