Bachelor of Engineering ScienceApproved Abbreviation: BEngSc
Western Sydney University Course Code: 3691.4
AQF Level: 7
CRICOS Code: 074195E
Course Status: CONTINUING
This version of the course is available only to continuing or completing students.
Students should follow the course structure for the course version relevant to the year they commenced. This version applies to students whose commencement year in this course is Spring 2017 or later.
Units may be revised or replaced to ensure students are provided with up to date curriculum throughout their studies, and this may result in a new course version. Refer to the Check My Course Progress page in MySR for the most up to date information for your course.
For Commencement Year 2016, please refer to: 3691.3 Bachelor of Engineering Science
For Commencement Year 2015, please refer to: 3691.2 Bachelor of Engineering Science
For Commencement Year 2014, please refer to: 3691.1 Bachelor of Engineering Science
The Bachelor of Engineering Science is a three year degree program with common first year structure. Students have the opportunity to focus on a discipline area by selecting a key program in Civil, Construction, Electrical, Mechanical, and Robotic & Mechatronic engineering. The program has been developed with the view of enabling graduates to practice as an engineering technologist in their chosen field. The three year Bachelor of Engineering Science program may be used as a pathway to the four year Bachelor of Engineering program that meet Engineers Australia professional accreditation requirements; an academic performance criteria will be the eligibility criteria for such transfer.
Study Mode
Three years full time or six years part-time.
Course Advice
Location
| Campus | Attendance | Mode | Course Advice | | Parramatta Campus - Victoria Road | Full Time | Internal |
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| Penrith Campus | Full Time | Internal |
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Advanced standing
Successful applicants for Advanced Standing may be required to travel to different Western Sydney University campuses to complete the elements of their course.
Admission
Recommended studies: Physics and HSC Mathematics.
Assumed Knowledge: Two units of Science, two units of English and Mathematics (not General Mathematics) at Band 4 or higher.
Applications from Australian and New Zealand citizens and holders of permanent resident visas must be made via the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC). Use the links below to apply via UAC or Western Sydney University. Applications made directly to Western Sydney do not have an application fee.
Applicants who have undertaken studies overseas may have to provide proof of proficiency in English. Local and International applicants who are applying through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) will find details of minimum English proficiency requirements and acceptable proof on the UAC website. Local applicants applying directly to the University should also use the information provided on the UAC website.
http://www.uac.edu.au/
https://westernsydney.uac.edu.au/ws/
International applicants must apply directly to Western Sydney University via the International Office.
International students applying to The University through the International Office can find details of minimum English proficiency requirements and acceptable proof on their website.
International Office
Overseas qualifications must be deemed by the Australian Education International - National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition (AEI-NOOSR) to be equivalent to Australian qualifications in order to be considered by UAC and Western Sydney University.
Course 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 240 credit points which include the units listed in the recommended sequences below.
Sydney City Campus
Click here for the recommended sequence at Sydney City Campus.
Full-time Autumn Intake - Parramatta and Penrith Campuses
Year 1
Autumn session
| 300743 | Mathematics for Engineers Preliminary |
| 300964 | Introduction to Engineering Practice |
Spring session
| 200237 | Mathematics for Engineers 1 |
| 300463 | Fundamentals of Mechanics |
Year 2 - Year 3
Students must then select one of the following key programs
Penrith and Parramatta campuses
Note: Only the Years 1 and 2 units will be offered at Parramatta Campus - Victoria Road in 2018.
| KT3127 | Robotics and Mechatronics |
Sydney City campus