University of Newcastle

Overview

This innovative combined degree equips students with the knowledge and skills to address significant global challenges through the integration of engineering and business principles. You will gain a solid foundation in chemistry and physics, along with specialized topics such as biotechnology and nanotechnology, empowering you to tackle critical societal issues. The program emphasizes hands-on experience and industry engagement, enabling you to build valuable connections while studying at the University of Newcastle.

Whether you aim to lead in the engineering sector, launch your own business, or excel in project management, this dual degree provides a pathway to a diverse range of rewarding career opportunities.

What you'll study

Core Courses Include:

• Thermodynamics of Chemical Processes
• Energy Transfer and Technologies
• Chemical and Renewables Engineering Laboratory
• Resource and Energy Optimization
• Particle and Resource Engineering
• Chemical Reactor Design
• Chemical Process Safety

In addition to essential engineering courses, you will complete business modules covering management, finance, and entrepreneurship, ensuring a comprehensive educational experience.

Entry requirements

Career prospects

Graduates of this dual degree are well-prepared for a variety of roles across the engineering and business sectors. With expertise in both fields, you could pursue careers in project management, consultancy, research and development, or entrepreneurship, among others. The combination of technical and business skills makes you a valuable asset in any organization, opening doors to numerous possibilities in the global job market.