What ATAR do you need for Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) at Deakin University?
The lowest selection rank for Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) at Deakin University was 65.50 for the 2026 intake, which fell 1.70 on 2025 (67.20). The lowest selection rank is the lowest ATAR plus adjustment factors that received an offer, so a student's raw ATAR can be below it and still get in.
Lowest selection rank by intake
| Intake | Lowest selection rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 65.50 | -1.70 |
| 2025 | 67.20 | +0.80 |
| 2024 | 66.40 | - |
Range over these 3 intakes: 65.50 (2026) to 67.20 (2025). Intakes with no published figure are left out.
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) at other Victoria universities
Of the 5 VIC universities in our data with a published lowest selection rank for a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), Deakin had the 4th highest. Degrees with the same name can differ in majors, campus and structure, so compare the course pages as well as the numbers.
About the degree
A four-year honours engineering degree with majors in civil, electrical and renewable energy, mechanical and mechatronics engineering, accredited by Engineers Australia at Geelong Waurn Ponds and online but not yet at Burwood (ranks shown are for Waurn Ponds; Burwood's 2026 figure was 70.40). VCE prerequisites are a study score of at least 20 in English other than EAL (or 25 in EAL) and at least 20 in any mathematics.
- Length: 4 years full-time. Study mode: full-time, part-time, online.
- Prerequisites or assumed knowledge: English.
- Accreditation: Engineers Australia (Geelong Waurn Ponds and online; not yet accredited at Burwood).
- Graduate starting salary range quoted for this course: $72,000 to $90,000 a year (source).
What parents can do next
Frequently asked questions
- Is 65.50 the ATAR my child needs for Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) at Deakin?
- Not exactly. 65.50 was the lowest selection rank that received an offer for the 2026 intake. A selection rank is the ATAR plus any adjustment factors (for example subject, equity or regional adjustments), so some students were offered a place with a raw ATAR below 65.50. It is a guide to competition for that intake, not a guaranteed entry score, and it changes each year.
- Has the rank for Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) at Deakin gone up or down?
- It fell 1.70 between the 2025 intake (67.20) and the 2026 intake (65.50). Across the 3 published intakes listed here it ranged from 65.50 (2026) to 67.20 (2025).
- How does Deakin compare with other VIC universities for Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)?
- Of the 5 VIC universities in our data with a published lowest selection rank for a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), Deakin had the 4th highest. The highest was Monash at 85.00 (2026).