Best 33 Honours Engineering Universities in Australia

There are 33 universities in Australia with honours engineering courses registered on CRICOS. Between them they run 292 registered courses.

Deakin University

#14 in Australia
Location Melbourne
Institution type Public
Matching courses 6
QS World Ranking #207

Queensland University of Technology

#15 in Australia
Location Brisbane
Institution type Public
Matching courses 2
QS World Ranking #226

University of Newcastle

#16 in Australia
Location Newcastle
Institution type Public
Matching courses 31
QS World Ranking #227

La Trobe University

#17 in Australia
Location Melbourne
Institution type Public
Matching courses 2
QS World Ranking #233

Griffith University

#18 in Australia
Location Brisbane
Institution type Public
Matching courses 6
QS World Ranking #268

Swinburne University of Technology

#19 in Australia
Location Melbourne
Institution type Public
Matching courses 28
QS World Ranking #294

University of Tasmania

#20 in Australia
Location Hobart
Institution type Public
Matching courses 5
QS World Ranking #314

Flinders University

#21 in Australia
Location Adelaide
Institution type Public
Matching courses 10
QS World Ranking #387

Western Sydney University

#22 in Australia
Location Sydney
Institution type Public
Matching courses 3
QS World Ranking #400

University of Southern Queensland

#23 in Australia
Location Toowoomba
Institution type Public
Matching courses 2
QS World Ranking #410

Murdoch University

#24 in Australia
Location Perth
Institution type Public
Matching courses 3
QS World Ranking #423

James Cook University

#25 in Australia
Location Townsville
Institution type Public
Matching courses 2
QS World Ranking #440

Frequently asked questions

How many universities in Australia offer Honours Engineering?

33 of Australia's 42 universities have honours engineering courses registered on CRICOS, the Commonwealth register every provider teaching international students must appear on.

How is this ranking put together?

Order comes from a published-figures-only composite: QS World position, CRICOS registered international capacity, breadth of registered courses, international student share and student support. No university pays for placement, and no judgement of teaching quality is invented.

What are the entry requirements for Honours Engineering in Australia?

Entry is set by each university, not nationally or by state. For a honours you will generally need the preceding qualification at the grade the university states, English at IELTS 6.0–7.0 or equivalent, and for international students a Confirmation of Enrolment before a subclass 500 student visa can be granted.