
Engineering
As a global leader in engineering education, including being ranked No. 16 in the world for Automation and Control Engineering, this is the place to develop world-changing solutions.
Why study undergraduate engineering
The role of an engineer is ever-changing. Engineers play a critical role in overcoming the challenges our world faces.
From building computer systems, to influencing the infrastructure we use every day, or finding new ways to harness energy. Engineers help solve challenges around food and water security, climate change and much more.
Things you should know
Degree requirements
Each University of Newcastle degree has a set of entry requirements that you must meet before you can enrol. This includes both academic requirements and skills in English. The entry requirements for each the University of Newcastle degree may be found on each degree information page.
English requirements
You must comply with the level of English proficiency for the program you are applying for. The English proficiency for each degree may be found on each individual degree page.
It is recommended you submit your application a minimum of 12 weeks before your intended semester or trimester start date. Late applications may be considered for next available intake.
Join us for one of our upcoming online or face-to-face events in your country.
These are great opportunities to find out more about our programs, campuses, support services and anything else you might like to ask about studying with us.
We provide support for students from every background. Our programs help you settle in to life in Australia, as well as provide academic support, health, counselling, religious and career services.
The University of Newcastle is committed to supporting our students, staff, and community members through the COVID-19 pandemic. We have a team working closely with NSW Health and will continue to provide up-to-date advice as we respond to the evolving situation.
If you are getting ready to study on campus in Australia, here is everything you need to know about commencing your studies in Australia
Featured degrees
Bachelor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Honours)
Study a degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering to learn about aircraft electrical systems, precision agriculture and energy resources. Read more about this degree and our courses here.
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Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours)
When you study a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering you will learn to use physics and mathematics to develop energy and biomechanical solutions. Read more about this degree and our courses now.
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Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours)
Study a Bachelor of Civil Engineering to learn about designing, building & managing civil infrastructure. Read more about our civil engineering courses here.
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Bachelor of Renewable Energy Engineering (Honours)
Study a degree in Renewable Energy Engineering and learn about the whole spectrum of technologies for renewable energy capture, conversion, storage, delivery and management. Read more about this degree and our courses here.
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Engineering undergraduate degrees
Scholarships
Worried about the cost of studying in Australia? We are one of the more affordable options for study in Australia and with scholarships up to AUD $60,000 for international students.

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"This degree has moulded my character to withstand the challenges that I’ll face in my career. It’s helped me learn how to manage my time efficiently, to work smarter and not harder, and to produce quality work under pressure to meet deadlines."
Meolla Esther Yvon, Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Honours)
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Why study postgraduate engineering
The role of an engineer is ever-changing. Engineers play a critical role in overcoming the challenges our world faces.
From building computer systems, to influencing the infrastructure we use every day, or finding new ways to harness energy. Engineers help solve challenges around food and water security, climate change and much more.
Things you should know
Degree requirements
Each University of Newcastle degree has a set of entry requirements that you must meet before you can enrol. This includes both academic requirements and skills in English. The entry requirements for each the University of Newcastle degree may be found on each degree information page.
English requirements
You must comply with the level of English proficiency for the program you are applying for. The English proficiency for each degree may be found on each individual degree page.
It is recommended you submit your application a minimum of 12 weeks before your intended semester or trimester start date. Late applications may be considered for next available intake.
Join us for one of our upcoming online or face-to-face events in your country.
These are great opportunities to find out more about our programs, campuses, support services and anything else you might like to ask about studying with us.
We provide support for students from every background. Our programs help you settle in to life in Australia, as well as provide academic support, health, counselling, religious and career services.
The University of Newcastle is committed to supporting our students, staff, and community members through the COVID-19 pandemic. We have a team working closely with NSW Health and will continue to provide up-to-date advice as we respond to the evolving situation.
If you are getting ready to study on campus in Australia, here is everything you need to know about commencing your studies in Australia
Featured degrees
Master of Professional Engineering (Civil)
The Master of Professional Engineering (Civil) is a flexible degree that will allow you to develop the strategic and technical skills required to tackle wicked problems, applying design thinking and systems engineering principles.
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Master of Professional Engineering (Mechanical)
The Master of Professional Engineering (Mechanical) is a flexible degree that will allow you to extend your technical skills.
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Master of Materials Science and Engineering
Study a Master of Materials Science and Engineering and learn how the processing of a material influences its structure, properties and performance. Read more about this degree and our courses here.
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Master of Professional Engineering (Electrical and Electronic)
The Master of Professional Engineering (Electrical and Electronic) is a flexible degree that will allow you to fast-track your career in electrical and electronic engineering.
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Need help deciding which degree to choose?
Engineering postgraduate degrees
Scholarships
Worried about the cost of studying in Australia? We are one of the more affordable options for study in Australia and with scholarships up to AUD $60,000 for international students.

Got a question about scholarships, or just need some help trying to decide? Get in touch
Sign up



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Let us know what you’re interested in and we’ll keep you updated on all the latest info and events relevant to you. You will also be able to download our degrees guide.
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Professional recognition




Browse degrees by study area
Student information

Student story
”I can confidently say that I made the right decision to complete my master’s degree at the University of Newcastle. “I am receiving hands-on training on the fabrication of batteries and supercapacitors as a part of my work. These rich experiences will help me to develop my career path in research and development.”
Vibin Perumalsamy, India, Master Materials Science and Engineering
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