Bachelor of Engineering Science

Entry Requirements

Flinders University recognises international secondary schooling for direct entry to undergraduate programs.

English language requirements

• IELTS (Academic): 6.0 Overall with 6.0 Speaking, 6.0 Writing;
• TOEFL iBT: 72 Overall with 18 Speaking, 21 Writing;
• Pearson PTE Academic: 50 Overall with 50 Speaking, 50 Writing;
• Cambridge C1 Advanced: 169 Overall with 169 Writing, 169 Speaking;
• Occupational English Test (OET): 300 Speaking, 300 Writing; Duolingo (Up to and including Semester 2, 2024): Overall 95-100

Course Details

Gain the foundations for further study in engineering or for a career in an engineering-related field. The degree offers specialisations in biomedical engineering, civil engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, and software engineering.

What you will study

First year

A typical first year may include:

• core topics in areas such as electronics, professional skills, engineering physics and materials, engineering mechanics, mathematics, mathematics fundamentals, and physics for the modern world
• option topics based on your choice of specialisation.

Second year

A typical second year may include:

• a broad range of topics in your choice of specialisation: biomedical, civil, electrical and electronic, mechanical, or software.

Third year

A typical third year may include:

• further topics in your specialisation
• elective topics
• an engineering project or industry practicum.

Your career

Graduates obtain employment in sectors such as telecommunications, robotics, automotive electronics, smart instrumentation, security and defence.

Potential occupations include:

• junior quality assurance officer
• construction materials technician
• graduate consultant
• laboratory assistant
• graduate process improver