Bachelor of Engineering Advanced (Honours)

Western Sydney University

About

The Bachelor of Engineering Advanced (Honours) is a four year honours degree program with common first year structure.

The program has been designed to meet Engineers Australia professional accreditation requirements.

Students have the opportunity to focus on a discipline area by selecting a key program in Civil, Construction, Electrical, Mechanical, and Robotic & Mechatronic engineering.

In addition, students can specialise by selecting a sub-major from a wide range of recommended unit sets that will complement their chosen discipline.

Honours class will be awarded at completion of four years of study, based on the overall academic performance during the study period.

Students in this program will need to maintain at least credit average GPA throughout their study;

those not meeting this academic performance requirement will be transferred to Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) program.Accreditation This course has Full Accreditation at the level of Professional Engineer at Penrith campus and Provisional Accreditation at the level of Professional Engineer at Parramatta South and Sydney City Campuses.

Graduates of this program are eligible to apply for full membership of Engineers Australia.

They are eligible to apply for Chartered Professional Engineering registration upon successful completion of required engineering practice period specified by Engineers Australia.

Structure

Academic Course Advisor

Dr Pan Hu is the Academic Course Advisor for Key Programs in Civil and Construction at Penrith and Sydney City Campuses.

Dr Pan Hu

Dr Won Hee Kang is the Academic Course Advisor for Key Programs in Civil and Construction at Parramatta South Campus.

Dr Won Hee Kang

Dr Dr Qi Cheng is the Academic Course Advisor for Key Programs in Electrical at Parramatta Campus.

Dr Qi Cheng

Dr Gaetano Gargiulo is the Academic Course Advisor for Key Programs in Electrical at Penrith and Sydney City Campuses.

Dr Gaetano Gargiulo

Dr Hui Xie is the Academic Course Advisor for Key Programs in Mechanical and Mechatronics at Parramatta campus

Dr Hui Xie

Dr Leo Zhang is the Academic Course Advisor for Key Programs in Mechanical and Mechatronic at Penrith and Sydney City Campuses.

Dr Leo Zhang

Recommended Sequence

Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 320 credit points which include the units listed in the recommended sequence below.

Full-time

Code Name
200237 Mathematics for Engineers 1
Code Name
300027 Engineering Computing
Code Name
300963 Engineering Physics
Code Name
300964 Introduction to Engineering Practice
Code Name
200238 Mathematics for Engineers 2
Code Name
300021 Electrical Fundamentals
Code Name
300463 Fundamentals of Mechanics
Code Name
300965 Engineering Materials

Students must then select one of the following key programs

Students may transfer to 3740 Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) or 3691 Bachelor of Engineering Science at the end of Year 2 of study.

Note: Only the Years 1 and 2 units will be offered at Parramatta Campus - Victoria Road in 2018.

Code Name
KT3118 Civil
Code Name
KT3152 Construction
Code Name
KT3120 Electrical
Code Name
KT3140 Mechanical
Code Name
KT3141 Robotics and Mechatronics

Institution