Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)

Program Overview

By combining theoretical knowledge with practical experience, this program prepares students for careers in various fields, including medical device development, clean water systems, and app creation. Graduates gain transferable skills and experience through project-based development and collaboration, enhancing their employability and career options.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

The Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) is a double degree program offered by Macquarie University in Sydney. The Bachelor of Commerce component aims to prepare students for a wide range of business careers. It includes a set of foundational units that introduce students to business concepts, followed by one or two majors allowing students to specialize in their chosen discipline. The program emphasizes professional experiences with leading industry partners. The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) component focuses on practical learning and offers five specializations. Students learn to identify complex problems and develop innovative solutions. The program equips students with the skills needed to excel in engineering, potentially leading to careers in fields like medical device development, clean water systems, or mobile app creation.

Careers:

The program aims to equip graduates with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving job market. The program emphasizes practical learning and professional experiences, ensuring graduates are job-ready upon completion. The program also emphasizes the development of transferable skills highly sought after by employers, including critical thinking, analysis, problem-solving, and communication. Students gain practical, hands-on experience through project-based professional development and collaboration with fellow students. The program provides access to cutting-edge engineering facilities, including a dedicated full-pitch robotics field and a state-of-the-art wind tunnel. The program allows students to fast-track their learning by up to two years through the double degree program. The program offers students the opportunity to double their knowledge in two complementary or different areas through the double degree program. The program is offered on the university's vibrant and leafy campus, which is part of one of the largest business and technology precincts in Australia.