Overview

The double degree Bachelor of Fine Arts Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) [BFA BE (Hons)] is a 5.7 year program (full-time). The Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) is designed for aspiring students in creative fields who are open minded, curious, and inventive, and who wish to immerse themselves in their creative … For more content click the Read More button below. The UNSW Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) is designed to equip you for a career as a professional engineer. We provide you with a solid background in mathematics, natural sciences and computing that will prepare you for learning knowledge and skills in an engineering discipline specialisation. You will get the chance to apply yourself to engineering design and enquiry projects, professional engineering practice, engineering and technical management and conduct research towards your thesis project.

Stand Alone Programs

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Program
4830
Fine Arts
Program
3707
Engineering (Honours)

Double Degree Structure

You must complete 264 UOC.

Bachelor of Fine Arts (96 UOC)

  1. Specialisation

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (168 UOC)

  1. 168 UOC plus at least 60 days of approved Industrial Training experience
  2. At least 48 UOC Disciplinary Knowledge and Enquiry-based Courses
  3. 30-42 UOC Introductory Knowledge core courses
  4. At least 12 UOC of elective courses
  5. The balance of major to consist of Foundation Disciplinary Knowledge Courses

Disciplinary Component - 4830 Fine Arts96 Units of Credit:
Disciplinary Component - 3707 Engineering (Honours)168 Units of Credit:

Enrolment Disclaimer

Please read the Double Degree Program rules as some specific rules apply to particular Double Degree combinations.

You are responsible for ensuring you enrol in courses according to your program requirements and advice from your Program Authority. myUNSW enrolment checks that you have met enrolment requirements such as pre-requisites for individual courses but not that you are enrolling in courses that will count towards your program.

Additional Information

Accreditation

This Engineering component of this dual degree has the same accreditation status as the Bachelor of Engineering (Hons). For details please see Program 3707

Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Progression Requirements

Students must make satisfactory progress while studying in the BE (Hons) program. Students must show cause not to be excluded from the program if any of the following occur:

  • Fail a core course 2 or more times;
  • Fail more than half of the courses attempted, after completing 84 UOC or more of the BE(Hons) major;
  • Have an overall WAM less than 50.000 with 48 UOC or more of your BE(Hons) remaining.

Students must also satisfy UNSW progression requirements. For more information on university policy on progression requirements please visit Academic Progression.

Further Information

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Program Fees

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