Bachelors in Engineering in Australia for international students
🇦🇺 Group of Eight universities, generous work rights, and a quality-of-life premium. Here is what a bachelors in Engineering there actually involves — costs, entry tests, deadlines and what graduates earn.
Bachelors programmes in Engineering we track in Australia
| University | Programme | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNSW | Bachelor of Engineering | 4 yrs | AUD 51,000/yr | Nov 30 | Apply |
Fees and deadlines are indicative planning figures — always confirm on the university's own admissions page before you apply.
What Engineering graduates earn in Australia
Common roles: Site Engineer, Project Engineer. Employers hiring graduates include BHP, Rio Tinto, Woodside. Outlook: high.
How to apply for the 1971 intake
- 1Apply to universities and accept your offer
- 2Pay deposit and receive Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE)
- 3Buy OSHC health cover for entire visa duration
- 4Write your Genuine Student (GS) statement
- 5Lodge Subclass 500 online via ImmiAccount
- 6Complete health and biometrics if requested
Frequently asked questions
What does a Bachelors in Engineering in Australia cost per year?
Tuition for international students typically runs A$28,000–A$55,000 per year (AUD), with a typical figure around A$42,000. Living costs add roughly A$2,000 a month in a mid-range city. Programmes in our list start from AUD 51,000/yr.
Which tests do I need for a Bachelors in Engineering in Australia?
The programmes we track ask for IELTS, PTE. Most Australia universities accept an English test plus, where relevant, a graduate admissions test. Always check the exact minimum score on the programme page.
Can I work in Australia after this degree?
Temporary Graduate (485) — 2 to 6 years. In Engineering, graduates report around 89% employment with a median of AUD 120,000.
When should I apply for the 1971 intake?
February (semester 1) · July (semester 2). Deadlines for the programmes we track fall on Nov 30, so start test prep and documents 8–12 months earlier.