Engineering Scholars Program

Will you achieve a UAI of 93+?
Would you like to take on additional studies?
Are you looking for a challenge?

.......then read on!

What is the Engineering Scholars Program?

The Engineering Scholars Program is open to students who have gained University entry with a UAI above 93 (or equivalent). If you did not achieve 93+ UAI you may still enter the Scholars Program by achieving a WAM (Weighted Average Mark) of 75+ over two full sessions of study.

Benefits to Students

Scholars Program students will be able to undertake individual programs of study after personal consultation with the Scholars Program Coordinator (the Sub-Dean of Engineering). Such benefits may include:

• certified recognition of enrolment in the Scholars Program;
• opportunity to finish a 4-year degree in 3.5 years, or a 5 year double degree in 4 years;
• access to a wider range of electives;
• involvement in Faculty Research Activities by replacing certain core or elective subjects with special engineering project subjects. Students would work on a research project in an area of interest to them, and under the guidance of a research supervisor from one of the Faculty Research Centres, Groups or Institutes laboratories and tutorials as a group;
• opportunities for involvement in research activities; and
• additional subjects:
  ENGG171 - Scholars Research Project 1
  ENGG271 - Scholars Research Project 2
  ENGG371 - Scholars Research Project 3

Who to Contact

For further information please contact the Sub-Dean, Faculty of Engineering on (02) 4221-3063 or email engineering@uow.edu.au