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Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Information Technology

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Information Technology

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

When you combine engineering and IT, you’ll gain the knowledge and skills needed to plan, manage, design and build engineering projects. You’ll also develop communication, research and critical analysis skills that will make you highly employable. In fact, two of the fastest growing sectors for jobs growth are engineering and IT. With these two disciplines at its core, this double degree will set you up for a wide choice of career opportunities.

You’ll develop the knowledge and practical skills in planning, management, design and build of engineering projects, with your choice of major allowing you to specialise in the area you’re most interested in.

You’ll also achieve a high level of core IT technical knowledge and a specialisation in either information systems or networks and security.

Industry and expert connections

What makes our Engineering and IT double degree stand out is the opportunity to put what you learn in the classroom into practice through work-integrated learning. We have a wide range of industry contacts and partnerships, ensuring you get to experience hands-on learning throughout your study. In your final year, you’ll enhance your employability by working in a engineering organisation where you will complete a design project while working alongside professionals.

Graduate outcomes

You’ll graduate with a degree accredited by the national engineering body, Engineers Australia, and by the Australian Computer Society. You’ll be set to work in local, national and international sectors across complex systems and projects.

Employment opportunities include roles in civil construction, engineering consulting, manufacturing, mining, oil, corporate IT, research, technology companies and government authorities.

Majors

Changes effective for students commencing from Trimester 2 2020 onwards:

Engineering: Civil Engineering; Electronic Engineering; Environmental Engineering; Mechanical Engineering.

Information technology: Information Systems; Networks and Security; Software development.

Alternatively, you can choose not to complete a major and select from an extensive list of information technology electives.

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: Civil construction; Engineering; Technology companies; Government authorities; Corporate IT.

Potential job outcomes: Electronics designer; Computer systems engineer; Civil engineer; ICT support engineers; ICT systems analyst; Engineering technologist.

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. 

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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. 

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