UQ0071

What are engineering students usually like?

Engineering students cannot be defined by a single personality type or set of interests. Their ways of thinking, areas of strength, and reasons for studying vary from person to person. The subjects studied and the atmosphere can also differ by department, such as mechanical, electrical, information, or architecture.

Key points

  • Students differ in personality and interests.
  • Their strengths and reasons for studying vary.
  • The subjects and atmosphere differ by department.

Things to check

  • The actual atmosphere varies depending on the university, department, and year of study.