Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Materials Science and Engineering/Bachelor of Engineering Science

Bachelor Honours Degree

Duration

5 years

Providers

NSW

Available

NSW

About this course

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Materials Science and Engineering/Bachelor of Engineering Science is a bachelor honours degree that typically takes 5 years and is offered by 1 accredited provider across NSW in the field of Engineering and Related Technologies.

Career & Outcomes

Engineering and Related Technologies

Why study in this field

Problem-solving skills valued across construction, mining, defence, and energy sectors

In demand nationally — infrastructure investment pipeline exceeds $120 billion

Strong Career Pathway — engineering is consistently listed on skilled occupation lists

Diverse specialisations: civil, mechanical, electrical, environmental, mining, and more

Competitive graduate salaries with strong progression to senior and management roles

Australian engineering qualifications are internationally recognised

Graduate job roles

Civil Engineer Mechanical Engineer Electrical Engineer Project Engineer Structural Engineer Environmental Engineer Engineering Manager Mining Engineer

Links open Seek job search for this role in Australia

Australian job market

National infrastructure pipeline — roads, rail, hospitals, and renewables — drives sustained demand
Western Australia mining sector actively hiring engineers; NT resources sector expanding
Civil and structural engineers most sought-after in NSW, QLD, and VIC construction markets
Engineering is a priority occupation for skilled migration in every Australian state and territory

Indicative salary ranges

Entry-level

$65,000 – $85,000

per year, AUD

Experienced

$100,000 – $145,000

per year, AUD

Indicative ranges referenced from Seek and PayScale Australia public listings, last reviewed May 2026. Actual salaries vary by employer, experience, and location.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements vary by intake and student background. Speak with a provider directly about English proficiency, prior qualifications, and experience requirements for your specific situation.

Course details and pricing are from the Australian CRICOS register. Providers may have updated their offerings — confirm directly with the provider before applying.

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