Undergraduate Engineering Degrees
As a global leader in engineering higher education, including being ranked 22nd in the world for Automation and Control Engineering, this is the place to develop world-changing solutions. From Chemical to Civil, Environmental to Electrical and Electronic Engineering – there’s an area to match your passion.
Compare our programs
- Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Honours)
- Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours)
- Bachelor of Computer Systems Engineering (Honours)
- Bachelor of Environmental Engineering (Honours)
- Bachelor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Honours)
- Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours)
- Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering (Honours)
- Bachelor of Medical Engineering (Honours)
- Bachelor of Renewable Energy Engineering (Honours)
- Bachelor of Software Engineering (Honours)
Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Honours)
Chemical engineering. Pure science, applied to real world problems
We train engineers capable of solving the greatest global challenges. You will apply the fundamental principles of physics and chemistry, and specialised disciplines such as bio and nanotechnology to key problems in our community. You will analyse and design processes, plants and control systems for productivity, safety and sustainability.
Indicative annual fees are based on a full year full time load
Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours)
Civil engineering. A firm foundation for your career.
We educate our engineers to meet the global challenges of the future. You will learn to engineer energy-efficient buildings using the latest materials. You could help to develop sustainable and resilient infrastructure in developing countries.
Indicative annual fees are based on a full year full time load
Bachelor of Computer Systems Engineering (Honours)
Become an engineer capable of solving the world’s greatest challenges
Computer systems engineers use digital and computing technologies to solve problems in industrial systems. As part of this program, students will learn to combine creativity with technology. Students will develop both hardware and software for electronic and ICT systems. These skills are essential in rapidly growing fields like the Internet of Things, autonomous vehicles, and machine learning.
Computer Systems Engineering graduates have a unique skill set. Their skills span hardware design, software design, communications systems and networks. Graduates will combine these skills in creative and innovative ways to solve real-world problems.
Indicative annual fees are based on a full year full time load
Bachelor of Environmental Engineering (Honours)
Environmental engineering. Be part of the solution.
We train environmental engineers capable of solving the world's biggest challenges. As an environmental engineer, you might help with the adaptation of infrastructure and ecosystems to climate change. Or you could rehabilitate land damaged by mining. You might work on the clean-up of an oil spill that threatens ecosystems.
Indicative annual fees are based on a full year full time load
Bachelor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Honours)
Creativity + science + problem solving = electrical engineering.
At the University of Newcastle, we train electrical engineers capable of solving the world's greatest challenges. With a Bachelor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Honours), you could work in a range of roles. This might include power systems, renewable energy technologies, industrial electronics, robotics, control and automation systems, Industry 4.0, or telecommunication systems.
You might develop precision agriculture technology to increase food production efficiency. You might design airborne base stations to improve connectivity. You might even build smart grid systems to help manage alternative energy resources. Opportunities also exist in the development of electric vehicle drives for air, land and sea. Or follow in the footsteps of our researchers and develop life-changing medical technology.
Indicative annual fees are based on a full year full time load
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours)
Where do mechanical engineers find jobs? Everywhere.
We train engineers capable of solving the world’s greatest challenges. This degree will prepare you to help address the world’s future energy needs by taking biomass, wind and tidal power solutions to the next level. Your core courses will cover robotics, new advanced materials, energy generation and transmission, and computer control of physical systems.
Indicative annual fees are based on a full year full time load
Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering (Honours)
Robots cannot replace you if you are building them.
By studying the Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering (Honours), you will become an engineer capable of solving the world’s greatest challenges.
Mechatronics engineering involves the synergy of electrical, computer and mechanical technologies that lead to new solutions to industrial problems. Students study a diverse range of courses like technical design, automation, and operational performance of electromechanical systems. Mechatronics engineers work in industries such as defence, advanced manufacturing, mining and health.
As an engineer, you might develop companion robots to help care for our aging population. You could design drones that assist in search and rescue operations following a natural disaster. Or you could join our team of precision mechatronics researchers and work on medical solutions such as the endoscopic ‘pill robot’ for non-invasive 3D imaging and intervention.
Indicative annual fees are based on a full year full time load
Bachelor of Medical Engineering (Honours)
Become an engineer capable of solving the world’s greatest challenges
As a medical engineer, you’ll strive to make medical treatment more effective, efficient, safer and affordable. You will be uniquely placed to save and improve lives.
Indicative annual fees are based on a full year full time load
Bachelor of Renewable Energy Engineering (Honours)
Become an engineer capable of solving the world’s greatest challenges
One of the biggest challenges humankind faces is the transition to a renewable energy economy. The success of this evolution depends on the next generation's creative solutions. Our renewable energy engineers will have the specialised skills to make a difference.
Indicative annual fees are based on a full year full time load
Bachelor of Software Engineering (Honours)
Creative. Collaborative. Future proof. Software engineering
Study a Bachelor of Software Engineering and develop your capability to solve global challenges. Gain knowledge in computer systems, programming languages, data structures, algorithms, databases, operating systems, human-computer interaction, web engineering, enterprise architecture, computer networking, computer security, and project management.
Indicative annual fees are based on a full year full time load
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