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The University of Queensland (UQ)

  • 29% international / 71% domestic

Bachelors of Engineering (Honours) / Arts

  • Bachelor

Combine your engineering and arts programs to broaden your perspective, maximise your skills and stand out in a competitive jobs market.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
5.5 years full-time
Course Code
2343, 080729G
Intake Months
Feb, Aug
International Fees
$42,144 per year / $231,792 total

About this course

This dual program allows you to combine studies in engineering with your choice of majors from a wide range of subjects in the arts.

UQ is home to the largest number of engineering study options in Queensland. The program is split into six main disciplines and a total on 18 speciality majors. Under this dual program, you'll choose a major from choices including chemical, civil, electrical, mechanical, mining or software engineering.

You'll develop your knowledge by applying science and engineering principles to problems of commercial importance. In addition to technical expertise, you'll develop essential workplace skills such as communication, teamwork, project management, problem-solving and lifelong learning.

In the arts component, you'll select from an extensive list of majors. For example, you may choose to pursue language studies, develop your passion for music or study a major that aligns with your career goals or an industry vertical.

Study locations

St Lucia

What you will learn

Program highlights
  • Broaden your skills and knowledge and improve your employment prospects by studying a dual program and gaining two qualifications in less time.
  • Join the university ranked number one in Queensland for engineering and technology.
  • Experience a diverse range of engineering disciplines before deciding on a specialisation, with the option to choose your program path in your first year or wait until your second year.
  • Follow your passion for the arts and choose your speciality from more than 40 majors.

1 in Queensland for engineering and technology

QS World University Rankings 2020

1 in Queensland for arts and humanities

QS World University Rankings 2020

Career pathways

Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Depending on which major you choose, here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

  • Chemical engineer
  • Project engineer
  • Protection and automation engineer
  • Embedded software engineer
  • Sports administrator
  • Performing musician
  • Language teacher
  • Government relations manager
  • Communications officer
  • Travel consultant