Degree overview

Chemical engineering. Pure science, applied to real world problems.

Deepen your technical skills and broaden your career options with this combined degree program. Complete both degrees in five years.

Career opportunities

This combined degree opens doors across a wide range of industries. Roles are flexible and diverse.

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91.8% employed within four months of graduating.

Graduate Outcomes Survey 2020-2022 - Undergraduate Engineering

Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Mathematics

UAC Code , Program Code 40351

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UAC Code

Program Code 40351

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CRICOS Code

Program Code 40351

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Course overview

Learn critical technical and engineering skills by studying courses in:

  • Heat transfer and design of energy systems
  • Thermodynamics
  • Mass transfer and separation processes
  • Fluid mechanics
  • Kinetics and reaction engineering
  • Green engineering and sustainability processes

Develop your mathematics skills in:

  • advanced physics
  • calculus
  • complex analysis
  • linear algebra
  • mathematical discovery
  • mathematical modelling
  • quantum mechanics and semiconductor physics
  • statistics
This is a combined degree

For additional information about this degree you can refer to the pages for the corresponding single degrees: Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Honours), and Bachelor of Mathematics

2024 Program Handbook

The courses shown above are a guide, and don't reflect the exact year-by-year structure of the program, you should always refer to the program handbook for details of the complete program structure, course requirements and availability.

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Use our degree planner to see what your study journey through the Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Mathematics might look like.

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Student experience

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At the University of Newcastle, we embed practical, hands-on learning in all our degrees. Check out just some of the opportunities our students have had to build their experience.

Career-ready placements

All University of Newcastle engineering students complete 12 weeks of industrial experience during their degree. This can be completed in one block or as shorter placements of no less than two weeks.

Through your work placement you’ll build important professional networks and put your learning into practice.

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Student showcase

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How to apply

Apply as a domestic student

You are a domestic student if you are:

  • An Australian or New Zealand citizen (including dual citizens)
  • A permanent resident of Australia
  • A holder of a permanent Australian visa.

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