What ATAR do you need for Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) at Western Sydney University?
The lowest selection rank for Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) at Western Sydney University was 68.15 for the 2026 intake, which rose 0.15 on 2024 (68.00). 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 | 68.15 | +0.15 |
| 2024 | 68.00 | -2.05 |
| 2023 | 70.05 | - |
Range over these 3 intakes: 68.00 (2024) to 70.05 (2023). Intakes with no published figure are left out.
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) at other New South Wales universities
Of the 8 NSW universities in our data with a published lowest selection rank for a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), WSU had the 8th 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 honours degree offered at Parramatta City, Penrith and Sydney City (full-time only at Sydney City). No prerequisites; assumed knowledge is Mathematics Advanced (Band 5), any 2 units of science and any 2 units of English. Includes 12 weeks of industrial experience.
- Length: 4 years full-time. Study mode: full-time, part-time.
- Accreditation: Engineers Australia (all specialisations).
- Graduate starting salary range quoted for this course: $75,000 to $90,000 a year (source).
What parents can do next
Frequently asked questions
- Is 68.15 the ATAR my child needs for Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) at WSU?
- Not exactly. 68.15 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 68.15. 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 WSU gone up or down?
- It rose 0.15 between the 2024 intake (68.00) and the 2026 intake (68.15). Across the 3 published intakes listed here it ranged from 68.00 (2024) to 70.05 (2023).
- How does WSU compare with other NSW universities for Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)?
- Of the 8 NSW universities in our data with a published lowest selection rank for a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), WSU had the 8th highest. The highest was USyd at 90.00 (2026).