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Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - Bachelor of Information Technology
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - Bachelor of Information Technology

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - Bachelor of Information Technology

  • ID:JCU610002
  • Level:5-Year Double Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

  • GCE A Levels: 7

  • International Baccalaureate (IB Diploma): 28

  • Course pre-requisites: English, Mathematical Methods (Units 3/4,C)

English Requirements

  • IELTS, 6 (no component lower than 6.0)

  • TOEFL (internet based), 74 (no component less than 18)

  • Pearson (PTE Academic), 52 (no component less than 52)

  • C1 Advanced/ C2 Proficiency, 169 (no component less than 169)

  • ISLPR, At least 3 in each skill area

  • OET*, No component less than B

  • JCUCEAP, EAP Level 3

Course Information

In your Engineering (Honours) course, experience industry-based teaching and learn from leading Engineering specialists. Build a thorough understanding of engineering fundamentals in your first year with theoretical and practical learning. You will study a specialised major, with honours-level content integrated throughout.

Choose from five different Engineering majors to suit your interests. Participate in 12 weeks of industry-based practical placement – you may even be paid for your work. In your final year, you will complete a major engineering project and thesis.

In your Information Technology degree, combine an in-depth basis of computing theory with practical knowledge and skills in software engineering, multimedia, databases and networking.

Choose from four different majors to suit your interests. Gain industry experience through internships with local businesses and organisations.

Become a world-class engineer and information technology professional. Experience the benefits of a joint degree and graduate with a broad skill set that is highly sought-after in the local and global economy.

CRICOS Code: 085411M

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Course Structure

All majors (except Electronic Systems and Internet of Things)

CORE SUBJECTS

Level 1

  • CP1404:03 Programming II

  • CP1402:03 Internet Fundamentals

  • CP1403:03 Design Thinking

  • EG1000:03 Engineering 1

  • EG1002:03 Computing and Sensors

  • EG1010:03 Process Engineering

  • EG1011:03 Statics and Dynamics

  • EG1012:03 Electric Circuits

  • MA1000:03 Mathematical Foundations (The College may recommend some students undertake MA1020:03 Preparatory Mathematics prior to undertaking MA1000)

  • MA1003:03 Mathematical Techniques

  • PH1005:03 Advanced Stream Physics 1

Level 2

  • CP2404:03 Database Modelling

  • CP2406:03 Programming III

  • MA2000:03 Mathematics for Scientists and Engineers

Level 3

  • CP3407:03 Advanced Software Engineering

  • EG3000:03 Introduction to Systems Engineering and Project Management

Level 4

  • EG4011:03 Thesis Part 1 of 2

  • EG4012:03 Thesis Part 2 of 2

OPTIONS

  • Select an Engineering major from Table A

  • PLUS

  • Select 3 credit points of subjects from List 1

  • PLUS

  • Select 9 credit points of subjects from List 2

  • PLUS

  • Select 6 credit points of subjects from List 3 or if undertaking MA1020 Preparatory Mathematics then select 3 credit points of subjects from List 3

List 1

  • CP1406:03 Web Design and Development

  • CP1407:03 Introductory Machine Learning and Data Science

  • CP2405:03 Collective Intelligence and Entrepreneurship

  • CP2411:03 3D Modelling and Animation

  • CP2408:03 Design Thinking and Creative IT Industries

  • CP2412:03 Game Design and Technologies

  • CP2410:03 Algorithms and Data Structures

  • CP2409:03 Networks Forensic and Data Communication

List 2

  • CP3402:03 Content Management Systems

  • CP3403:03 Data Mining

  • CP3404:03 Information Security

  • CP3405:03 Design Thinking and Project Management

  • CP3406 :03 Mobile Computing

  • CP3408:03 Game Engine and Simulation

List 3

  • CC2511:03 Embedded Systems Design

  • CC3501:03 Computer Interfacing and Control

  • CL2501:03 Process Analysis

  • CP1407:03 Introductory Machine Learning and Data Science

  • CP2408:03 Design Thinking and Creative IT Industries

  • CP2410:03 Algorithms and Data Structures

  • CS2001:03 Engineering Strength of Materials

  • CS2004:03 Surveying and Construction

  • EA1110:03 Evolution of the Earth

  • EE4000:03 Signal Processing 3

  • EG2010:03 Materials Science and Engineering

  • EV2301:03 Urban Geography and Design

  • EV2502:03 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems

  • EV3502:03 Advanced Geographic Information Systems

  • MA2211:03 Discrete Mathematics

  • MA2210:03 Linear Algebra

  • ME2525:03 Machine Element Design

  • ME4521:03 Bulk Materials Handling

  • PH2002:03 Classical Mechanics and Quantum Physics 1

  • PH2019:03 Introduction to Electromagnetism Optics and Early Quantum

  • PH2240:03 Atomic and Nuclear Physics

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Combining Engineering and IT qualifications give JCU graduates a wide range of employment and career opportunities.

Graduates pursue careers in various areas including electronics and communications technologies, energy resources, internet of things, data science, electricity supply, construction, consulting, defence agencies, and telecommunications.

You could find employment as a chemical engineer, civil engineer, electrical engineer, electronic engineer, mechanical engineer, software engineer, IT specialist, or transport engineering specialist.

Graduates may be eligible for membership with the following organisations:

  • Australian Computer Society

  • Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy

  • Engineers Australia

  • Institution of Chemical Engineers

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year

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