Bachelor Honours Degree Industrial Design Full Time

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Architectural Design

at Monash University · Melbourne, Victoria

CRICOS course code

075586D

CRICOS provider code

00008C

This course is registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students. Verify it yourself at cricos.education.gov.au before paying any fee.

Duration

5 years

Tuition (whole course)

A$335,971 total

Per year

A$67,194/yr

Intake

Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul)

About this program

The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Architectural Design program at Monash University is a comprehensive five-year course that uniquely blends engineering principles with architectural creativity. This innovative degree structure allows students to develop a solid foundation in engineering while also gaining essential skills in architectural design, making graduates versatile professionals ready to tackle the complex challenges of modern environments.

Throughout the course, students will engage in a variety of units of study, each contributing to their overall credit points. Australian qualifications like this are designed around a structured framework that emphasises both theoretical knowledge and practical application. A key feature of this program is the inclusion of a capstone project, where students apply their learning to real-world problems, coupled with work-integrated learning opportunities that facilitate meaningful industry engagement during their studies.

The skills gained during this degree include advanced technical knowledge, critical thinking, creative problem-solving, and sustainable design practices. Students will also enhance project management skills and develop the ability to collaborate effectively in diverse teams. This program is ideal for individuals who are passionate about design and engineering, seeking to make a positive impact in the built environment.

In Australia, graduates of this dual degree will find further opportunities available through the Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) post-study work stream, allowing them to gain valuable work experience while enjoying the nation's vibrant lifestyle. It also positions graduates effectively in a job market hungry for skilled professionals in engineering and architectural design.

Entry requirements

English: International applicants must evidence English proficiency. IELTS Academic 6.0–6.5 overall is the common undergraduate and coursework-postgraduate standard, rising to 7.0–7.5 for teaching, nursing, medicine, law and social work. TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, Cambridge C1 Advanced and the university’s own English programmes are accepted as equivalents; the Department of Home Affairs sets a separate English threshold for the Student visa itself.

International students: Registered on CRICOS for international students. A Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) for this course supports a Student visa (subclass 500) application; Overseas Student Health Cover is required for the full duration.

Career outcomes

Architectural Engineer
Urban Designer
Project Manager in Construction
Building Information Modelling Specialist
Consulting Engineer
Landscape Architect

Industries that commonly hire graduates from this program include construction, urban planning, and sustainable development, as well as architectural and engineering consultancy firms. The blend of skills offered in this degree allows graduates to adapt to various roles within these sectors, providing ample career opportunities.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Architectural Design at Monash University?

It typically takes 5 years, with intakes in Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul).

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around A$335,971 total. Fees change yearly — confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

Architectural EngineerUrban DesignerProject Manager in ConstructionBuilding Information Modelling SpecialistConsulting EngineerLandscape ArchitectIndustries that commonly hire graduates from this program include construction, urban planning, and sustainable development, as well a...

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