Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Computer Science
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Computer Science
This double degree is focused on the future, combining a cutting-edge blend of computer science and engineering. The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) gives you the opportunity to make your mark on major global systems and infrastructure or be at the leading-edge of local urban projects. You’ll be involved in hands-on…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
This double degree is focused on the future, combining a cutting-edge blend of computer science and engineering. The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) gives you the opportunity to make your mark on major global systems and infrastructure or be at the leading-edge of local urban projects. You’ll be involved in hands-on projects from year one, planning and creating clever solutions to real challenges.
Your engineering skills are complemented with the future-proofed skills of computer science. You’ll gain a broad knowledge of the subject learning the principles and concepts behind computer science problem-solving. For example, using modelling methods and processes to understand core problems and designing solutions that match.
Industry and expert connections
From year one, you’ll learn from industry experts and like-minded teachers. Hands-on experience is key to this double degree, and in your final year you can enhance your employment opportunities through an industry-based project or placement.
Graduate outcomes
The future is promising for dual computer science and engineering professionals. With these complementary degrees, you’ll be prepared for engineering roles across varied industries that require design, innovation and creative development applied with the latest technology.
Majors
Changes effective for students commencing from Trimester 2 2020 onwards:
Engineering: Civil Engineering; Electrical & Electronic Engineering; Mechanical Engineering.
Computer Science: Data Science and Artificial Intelligence; Software Development; No major.
Flexibility
Tailor your timetable – Even if you study full-time on-campus, you may still be able to customise your degree to suit your needs. From a range of tutorial times to online access to lectures and other course material, we’re here to help you fit study in with your work and life commitments.
Global mobility
Students may be eligible to do an international field trip, organised by the academic staff. This may count towards a component of the degree, depending on its structure.
MY CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Key employment sectors: Engineering; Information Technology; Technology.
Potential job outcomes: Engineering technologist; Computer scientist; Computer network and systems engineer; Software developer; Civil engineer; Electrical engineer; Mechanical engineer.
REQUIREMENTS
Standard academic entry to our undergraduate degrees requires completion of secondary school comparable to Australian Year 12 or equivalent academic achievement.
English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this program are as follows: A minimum overall band score of 7.0 on IELTS (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 6.5 OR a minimum score of 580 on TOEFL OR an internet-based (iBT) TOEFL score of 92 (no score less than 22) OR no score less than 4 in each skill of the ISLPR (conducted by ISLPR Language Services only) OR a minimum overall score of 185 (no score less than 176) on C2 Proficiency (formerly Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English) OR an overall score of 65 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 58.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Griffith University is ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide and strives to create a brighter future for all by prioritising innovation and social impact. We are committed to providing international students with quality education, guidance, and support. With Australia’s most awarded teachers, Griffith University offers a full suite of undergraduate, postgraduate and research degrees in areas including architecture, construction, and planning; business and government; criminology and law; education; engineering, IT and aviation; humanities, languages and social science; medicine, dentistry and health; music and performing arts; science and environment; visual and creative arts.Â