Studies in Engineering

Qualified engineers are in high demand and are well paid. As an engineering graduate you’re assured of a vast range of interesting and well-paid employment opportunities around the world.

How to study Engineering through the Bachelor of Commerce

To become a professionally accredited engineer you will need to complete the Master of Engineering. As a Bachelor of Commerce student, you’ll need to successfully complete four prerequisite subjects in order to meet the entry requirements for the three-year Master of Engineering. These subjects are :

  • 2 x specified Level-1 maths subjects, 12.5 points each
  • 2 x first year Level-1 science (relevant to your chosen engineering stream e.g. Electrical, Mechanical etc.), 12.5 points each

The specific prerequisites required will vary depending on your chosen engineering specialisation, but many overlap. A table listing specific prerequisites related to each engineering specialisation can be found here.

Find out more

eng.unimelb.edu.au/students/preeng-it/commerce-pathway