Bachelors of Engineering (Honours) / Information Technology

This dual degree combines understanding the practical and theoretical requirements for a professional engineering qualification with learning the skills and self-confidence to effectively manage a wide range of business and technology environments.

UQ's respected Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) program is one of the most comprehensive in Australia for design, technology and innovation. During your first year of study you can choose your specialisation, or undertake a flexible first year which allows you to keep your options open and have the opportunity to experience the diverse range of engineering disciplines. Depending on your choice of major, you might find future work anywhere from infrastructure and hospitals to energy and software.

Studies for Bachelor of Information Technology will prepare you for a career working with computers and information, where you'll apply technical skills to solve problems, support innovation and improve communication between people. Topics covered include accounting, economics, law, marketing, business and strategy, and you'll learn about software engineering, design, mathematics, information systems and more. You'll also undertake projects, placements and internships with businesses that can often lead to employment opportunities.