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Engineering

Bachelor

Bachelor of Engineering (Aerospace) B.E(Aero)
Bachelor of Engineering (Automotive) B.E(Auto)
Bachelor of Engineering (Avionics and Electronic Systems Engineering) B.E(A&ESE)
Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical) B.E(Chem)
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil & Structural) B.E(CivSt)
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil and Environmental) B.E(C&Env)
Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Systems) B.E(CS)
Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Electronic) B.E(EE)
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) B.E(Mech)
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechatronic) B.E(Mecht)
Bachelor of Engineering (Mining) B.E(Mine)
Bachelor of Engineering (Petroleum) B.E(Pet)
Bachelor of Engineering (Pharmaceutical) B.E(Pharm)
Bachelor of Engineering (Software Engineering) B.E(SoftE)
Bachelor of Engineering (Telecommunications) B.E(T)
Bachelor of Engineering in Architectural Engineering B.E(ArEng)
Bachelor of Engineering in Computational Engineering B.E(CE)
Bachelor of Engineering in Sports Engineering B.E(SpEng)
Bachelor of Engineering in Sustainable Energy Engineering BE(SustEE)

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Program Talks

Undergraduate Scholarship Opportunities

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This talk provides information on the types of University scholarships offered to undergraduates, with a focus on those commencing higher education for the first time.

It covers scholarships available to students from rural and regional areas, for students in financial need and for Indigenous students. Advice is given on how to find additional information on specific scholarships, including closing dates and application processes.