OpenBachelor honoursNatural and Physical Sciences

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

ProviderUNSW Sydney
Course code: UAC429360UniversityStudy area: Natural and Physical SciencesCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

Science and engineering are two of the most crucial knowledge areas for building a better world. Combine the two in this globally-recognised double degree and unlock the skills to take on the jobs of tomorrow.

In the Advanced Science (Honours) degree, you’ll learn how to apply your expertise to real-world challenges across a wide range of industries. With 24 majors on offer, including biology and biodiversity, chemistry, genetics and advanced physics, you’ll build your degree around your passions. Immersive research experiences and an embedded honours year will prepare you to enter the workforce as a leader in your field.

In the Engineering (Honours) degree, you'll study at the #1 faculty for engineering and technology in Australia, with cutting-edge technology and hands-on learning experiences at your fingertips. You'll apply yourself to engineering design, problem solving, research projects, professional engineering practice and technical management across 19 engineering disciplines. You’ll choose from a wide range of specialisations, from traditional disciplines such as civil and electrical engineering, to those tailored to modern challenges, like renewable energy engineering.

Talented Students Program: The Science Talented Students Program introduces high performing students entering the Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) to cutting-edge, world-class research at UNSW Science. The program offers these students exposure to research, networking opportunities and provides a degree that is flexible and tailored to suit students' needs and talents.

Invitation to participate in the program is made by the Dean of Science on the basis of outstanding secondary education performance (ATAR or equivalent). All incoming students are assessed for eligibility including non-high school leavers. High performing current UNSW Science students in the Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) will be invited to join at the end of their first year.

For further information visit the UNSW Degree Finder or contact us on 1300 UNI NSW (1300 864 679).

ATAR Profile: Some UNSW offers were issued based on the UNSW Gateway Admission Pathway with a lower ATAR entry requirement. Refer to the Admissions Information for a complete ATAR profile by degree.

Entry requirements

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IB Diploma

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English requirement
Cambridge C1 Advanced 169, no component below 162Cambridge C2 Proficiency 169, no component below 162IELTS Academic 6, no band below 5.5PTE Academic 50, no component below 42TOEFL iBT 60, no component below 15

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Student profile

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Course curriculum

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