Bachelor in Naval Architecture Engineering

The deadline to apply for the Feb 2027 intake is Nov 30, 2026. Tuition fees are 40,500 USD per year.

The Bachelor of Naval Architecture Engineering (Honours) at UNSW Canberra is designed for students interested in marine vehicle design and engineering. This four-year program combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, preparing you for a dynamic career in the maritime industry. Ideal for students who are passionate about innovation and sustainability, this program offers a unique opportunity to engage with cutting-edge technologies in naval architecture.

Throughout your studies, you will cover essential topics such as ship stability, hydrodynamics, and propulsion systems. The curriculum includes hands-on projects and independent research, allowing you to apply your learning to real-world challenges. By the end of the program, you will have developed a strong foundation in both engineering principles and specialized naval architecture skills, equipping you to tackle complex engineering problems.

Graduates of this program can pursue various roles in the maritime sector, including positions such as Mechanical Engineer, Naval Architect, and Marine Engineer. Opportunities exist within the Australian Defence Force, as well as in commercial sectors focused on sustainable shipping and renewable energy solutions. The skills gained in this program are highly transferable, making you a valuable asset in a rapidly evolving industry.