
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Information Technology
James Cook University (JCU)
Course Details
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. Gain industry experience through internships with local businesses and organisations.
Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Honours)
Course structure: 120 credit points. All students must complete a minimum of 60 days of engineering professional practice during their studies and must hold a current Senior First Aid certificate at time of graduation.
Electronic systems and the internet of things major only available at Cairns campus. International student visa-holders must not enrol in more than a third of the total credit points for the course in online, distance or external study.
CRICOS Code: 085411M
Address
JCU Cairns
McGregor Road
SMITHFIELD, Queensland, 4878
Attendance options
Full-time - 5 years
Total tuition costs
AUD $196,400
ENTRY CRITERIA*
OVERALL IELTS: 6
CRICOS Code: 085411M
Address
JCU Townsville
James Cook Drive
TOWNSVILLE, Queensland, 4811
Attendance options
Full-time - 5 years
Total tuition costs
AUD $196,400
ENTRY CRITERIA*
OVERALL IELTS: 6
* Note that TOEFL and IELTS scores are indicative of overall requirements in either test. Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the educator for a more detailed breakdown of requirements. Note also that where TOEFL and IELTS scores are published applicants will typically require one or the other.