BEng (Honours) (Energy Engineering)/Bachelor of Commerce in Bentley Australia | Curtin University

The Engineering-Commerce dual degree is an extended, optional program tailored for engineering students. This program enhances your business acumen, providing valuable expertise to jumpstart your engineering career upon graduation. Your first year includes the Engineering Foundation Year (EFY), created in collaboration with industry leaders to establish a strong grounding in core engineering principles and modern practices.

This combined degree equips you with essential business knowledge and practical commerce skills, opening doors to diverse career opportunities. You'll begin with six foundational business units (accounting, economics, information systems, business law, management, and marketing) to build a broad business understanding before specializing in your chosen major.

The program hones your communication abilities and cultivates professional competencies valued by employers. Additional benefits include career counseling and international study opportunities. A distinctive feature is the final-year Business capstone unit, where you'll manage a simulated multi-million dollar enterprise, applying your skills to real-world scenarios while producing professional-grade deliverables.

This innovative engineering specialization addresses growing needs in energy efficiency, renewable technologies, fossil fuel alternatives, hydrogen systems, geo-energy solutions, and environmental standards. As a pioneering program, it delivers comprehensive training to design, implement, and manage engineering solutions for a sustainable energy future. With a focus on environmental stewardship and social responsibility - aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals and Australia's 2050 carbon neutrality target - the curriculum integrates sustainability frameworks and Indigenous viewpoints to tackle pressing global energy challenges.