Study
Engineering

Develop the specialist skills that employers want:

• Common undergraduate first year: Bachelor of Engineering students have the chance to try all study areas before selecting a major in second year.
• A choice of 11 majors: Undergraduates can choose to major in Architectural, Biomedical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Environmental, Materials, Mechanical, Mechatronic, Mining or Telecommunications Engineering.
• Choose more than one: The undergraduate program allows you to specialise in a particular field, or combine complementary specialisations in a double degree.

A degree from UOW opens doors:

• Industry collaboration: UOW has a strong engineering research reputation in collaboration with industry.
• Access to experts: Learn from industry guest lecturers.
• Get noticed: Enter local and international creative design competitions.
• Be rewarded: Earn an industry sponsored scholarship or cadetship.
• Travel: Study a short course at our partner institutes in China and Dubai.

Earn a recognised qualification:

• Accredited: Your UOW Engineering degree is accredited by Engineers Australia. Under the Washington Accord you have a passport to work as an engineer in many other countries including US, UK, Canada, Japan, South East and Southern Asia.
• Professional development: All postgraduate programs count for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours/points with Engineers Australia to attain and maintain Chartered Status.
• Postgraduate study: Postgraduate and CPD courses offer flexible delivery to fit around your life, with workshops held in block sessions.

Be at the forefront of technology:

• Hands-on learning: You'll use a wide range of technologies, media, tools and platforms to learn, create and connect.
• Purpose-built facilities: Learn in over 100 engineering laboratories and workshops – some of the best in Australia. 
• A research hub: You'll benefit from learning in the home of the Sustainable Buildings Research Centre, SMART infrastructure facility, Australian Institute for Innovative Materials, and Molecular Horizons facility.

Launch your entrepreneurial career:

• Prepare: Take a Customised Lean Engineering Start-Up subject to develop your entrepreneurial skills while you study.
• Connect: Become part of iAccelerate, UOW's unique business accelerator program where startups, scaleups, social enterprises and intrapreneurs thrive.
• Partner: Benefit from strong connections with start-up incubators which can help fund business ideas into action.