Study Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)/Engineering (Honours) at University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) in Australia, Faculty of Science
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Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)/Engineering (Honours)

Australia

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What will I learn?

Science and engineering are crucial knowledge areas for building a better world. Combine the two in this globally recognised double degree and take on the jobs of tomorrow. Advanced Science and Engineering allows you to choose between more than 40 different study areas and excel through internships and research opportunities.

In a world facing complex global challenges, scientists and engineers are more important than ever. With UNSW’s Bachelor of Advanced Science and Bachelor of Engineering, you’ll graduate with the skills to lead change and create real impact.

Through the Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours), you’ll explore how scientific discovery drives innovation across industries. Build your study around what inspires you, with 24 majors available – from biology and biodiversity to chemistry, genetics and advanced physics. You’ll gain deep scientific knowledge and the research skills to apply it to real-world problems.

Paired with the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) from Australia’s #1 ranked faculty for engineering and technology (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2025), you’ll graduate with a competitive skillset that will set you apart. Choose from 20 specialisations, including civil, electrical and environmental engineering, as well as emerging fields like renewable energy and quantum engineering.

This advanced science and engineering double degree includes immersive research experiences and an embedded honours year, giving you a head start in tackling tomorrow’s challenges.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Science

CRICOS

088866M

Study options

Full Time (6 Years)

Tuition fees
A$69,833.33 (US$ 46,021) per year
Cost of Living - Approximately A$25,000 a year as an international student

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Kensington Campus

UNSW Sydney, High St,

Kensington,

New South Wales,

2052, Sydney, Australia

Full Time (6 Years)

Tuition fees
A$69,833.33 (US$ 46,021) per year
Cost of Living - Approximately A$25,000 a year as an international student

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Kensington Campus

UNSW Sydney, High St,

Kensington,

New South Wales,

2052, Sydney, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

Before applying for a degree, you should first check that we recognise your secondary/tertiary education qualification. This can include:
Secondary education qualifications
Higher education study
Diploma and other post-secondary studies
Foundation studies


an Australian Year 12 in or outside Australia
an International Baccalaureate Diploma
a New Zealand National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) Level 3.

 

International ATAR
88.0
UNSW Foundation Studies GPA
7.7
Great Britain General Certificate of Education (GCE A levels)
12.0

All applicants must present a minimum of two Advanced Level (A2) subjects. Entry Scores are calculated from the best two, three, or four A2 Level subjects (excluding repeated subjects) using the following values: A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2 and E=1.

International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB)
33.0

Entry criteria is based on scores required for entry into UNSW in 2024 and are only applicable if the Diploma has been completed. Students currently attempting the IB Diploma or Bilingual Diploma can apply directly to UNSW or through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC).

Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) (after 2016)
1240.0

Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) based on the total of evidence-based reading and writing and mathematical test scores. Must be provided in conjunction with evidence of successful completion of senior secondary studies.

 


 

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)

UNSW Sydney is a world-leading teaching and research powerhouse, ranked in the top 20 universities worldwide.

  • 19th in QS World University Rankings 2025
  • #1 university in Australia for Employment Outcomes
  • #1 in Australia for International Research Network
  • 6 subjects ranked in global top 20 (QS 2024)

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