What ATAR do you need for Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) at The University of Queensland?
The lowest selection rank for Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) at The University of Queensland was 84.00 for the 2026 intake, which was unchanged on 2025 (84.00). 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 | 84.00 | 0.00 |
| 2025 | 84.00 | - |
Range over these 2 intakes: 84.00 (2026) to 84.00 (2026). Intakes with no published figure are left out.
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) at other Queensland universities
Of the 6 QLD universities in our data with a published lowest selection rank for a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), UQ had the 2nd 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 Engineers Australia-accredited engineering degree at St Lucia with six specialisations. Prerequisites are English, Mathematical Methods and Chemistry or Physics (Units 3 and 4, C); Specialist Mathematics is recommended.
- Length: 4 years full-time. Study mode: full-time, part-time.
- Prerequisites or assumed knowledge: English, Math Methods, Chemistry, Physics.
- Accreditation: Engineers Australia.
- Graduate starting salary range quoted for this course: $75,000 to $90,000 a year (source).
Careers this degree leads to
- Civil engineer: median full-time earnings $2,264 a week
- Mechanical engineer: median full-time earnings $2,151 a week
- Mining engineer: median full-time earnings $3,365 a week
What parents can do next
Frequently asked questions
- Is 84.00 the ATAR my child needs for Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) at UQ?
- Not exactly. 84.00 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 84.00. 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 UQ gone up or down?
- It was unchanged between the 2025 intake (84.00) and the 2026 intake (84.00). Across the 2 published intakes listed here it ranged from 84.00 (2026) to 84.00 (2026).
- How does UQ compare with other QLD universities for Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)?
- Of the 6 QLD universities in our data with a published lowest selection rank for a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), UQ had the 2nd highest. The highest was QUT at 84.05 (2026).