Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and Master of Advanced Engineering

The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) is also now available in a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Masters vertical double pathway. This is an accelerated program for high-achieving students to be on track to earn, in just 5 years, both a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and an expert master’s degree in Advanced Engineering.

You will have an outstanding practical and theoretical preparation for a career in engineering, with a rich selection of specialist electives and strong links to industry. The expert master’s degree will extend your knowledge and provide you with advanced leadership and complex problem solving skills.

An Honours Weighted Average of 70% must be attained by the end of level 3, to use two Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) electives in 4th year to take units from your chosen master’s. You will graduate with a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) as a fully qualified engineer after 4 years, and will be able to cross credit the master’s units towards your destination master’s course.

Successful completion of the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) with a minimum 70% average will enable direct entry to the Master of Advanced Engineering with only one year (36 credit points) of study to complete.

The Masters Accelerated Pathway option is available for the following specialisations: Aerospace, Chemical, Civil, Electrical and Computer Systems, Materials, Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering.

Engineers have forged some of the greatest developments in modern society. Clean water, advances in medical equipment and the increased quality of food supplies are all a result of engineering. Engineers improve life for everyone on our planet.

Your degree will kick off with the common first year which introduces you to engineering and its disciplines, informing your choice of future studies and career.

Monash Engineering is known for its integration of practical and theoretical learning. The Work Ready Program or competitive entry programs like the Monash Engineering Leadership Program, or Monash Industry Team Initiative (MITI) can give you the chance to meet engineers in industry, be job ready  and start building your professional networks.

We also boast a diverse student community, strong industry links and a range of exciting scholarship opportunities.

On graduation, you will be highly sought-after across many industries, known for your creative thinking, problem solving and ability to excel in team-based environments.

Engineering (Honours) Masters Accelerated Pathway Scholarship

This scholarship is for high-achieving students intending to enrol in the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Masters vertical double pathway.

The scholarship is valued at $5000 per 48 credit points of study for the minimum number of credit points required to complete the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) degree. Plus an additional $12,000 for the Master of Advanced Engineering component. Total value up to $32,000.

To be eligible, applicants must be:

• An Australian citizen or a New Zealand citizen
• Holder of an Australian permanent resident visa or holder of a permanent humanitarian visa
• An International student
• Studying Australian Year 12 or IB in 2016
• A commencing undergraduate student
• Enrolled or intending to enrol in the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Masters vertical double pathway at a Monash campus in Australia

The scholarship is awarded to the highest achieving Year 12 students based on their ATAR score or equivalent. Students must have achieved a minimum ATAR score of 95.

This course requires students to complete a total of 420 hours of continuous professional development, in order to graduate. This professional development may be in the form of 12 weeks of relevant vacation employment or an equivalent combination of approved professional development and/or engineering employment, taken throughout the duration of the course. Students are required to submit a series of reflections on their experience, with particular reference to development of each of the key Engineers Australia Stage 1 competencies.