Australia has top universities around the globe providing courses for engineering, based on their reputation and research in the field.

A Bachelor of Engineering degree in Australia is four years long, rather than three as it typically is in the UK. Engineering students are required to undertake a general introductory first year before commencing on to their chosen specialization in years two, three and four. The engineering courses in Australia are internationally recognizable.

Australia provides a practical environment for international students to obtain qualifications and skills in any of the engineering fields that include: Architectural, Civil, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Software, Aeronautical, Applied Physics and Environmental engineering courses. Students preparing to take engineering courses can choose from the varieties of courses from the Undergraduate-Diploma, to Graduate Bachelor Degrees, Post Graduate Master Degrees, Graduate Diplomas to Research.

 According to the QS World University Rankings by Subject for 2018, universities in Australia rank high for fields like Civil, Mineral & Mining, Electrical & Electronic, and Mechanical Engineering.

The average engineer salary in Australia is $109,973 per year or $56.40 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $92,218 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $150,053 per year.