Overview

The Combined Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and Philosophy (Honours) programme from The University of Western Australia gives the opportunity to get hands-on undergraduate research experience, one-on-one mentoring from leading academics and overseas exchange and education opportunities.

As well as gaining a broad, practical engineering foundation in your chosen engineering specialisation, you’ll be able to explore your interests further through an additional major of your choice and the research-focussed activities of the BPhil (Hons). Working with a mentor, you’ll have the flexibility to design a programme to stimulate and challenge your learning and to suit your personal career goals.

This combined degree offers exceptional career advantages, giving you an edge over your competitors. You’ll also be ideally positioned to apply for PhD or research opportunities with the best universities around the world.

Career opportunities:

This combined degree offers exceptional career advantages, giving you an edge over your competitors. You can choose any UWA major with the Bachelor of Philosophy, so your career opportunities are limitless – from accounting to zoology!

You’ll also be ideally positioned to apply for PhD or research opportunities with the best universities around the world.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Automation and Robotics Engineering

Biomedical Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Mining Engineering

Software Engineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 66 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-11 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-19 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

82

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PTE Academic

64

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

264 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Perth, Australia

Disciplines

Philosophy General Engineering & Technology View 202 other Bachelors in General Engineering & Technology in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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82

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64

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 107848G

To be considered for this course you need to:

achieve a minimum ATAR of 98 or equivalent
demonstrate English language competence

satisfy any prerequisites for your preferred majors

Prerequisites:

Mathematics Methods ATAR,

and at least one of the following three subjects: Mathematics Specialist ATAR, Chemistry ATAR or Physics ATAR

Note that all four subjects are recommended. If you do not have all four subjects you will need to complete extra units in first year, which may mean taking additional units to meet the course requirements.

You must also satisfy any prerequisites for your preferred major under the BPhil (Honours).

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

52500 AUD / year

≈ 52500 AUD / year

Additional Details

Commonwealth Supported Place for domestic students.

Living costs

Perth

Australia

1328 - 2367 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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