Our disciplines, your degree

This table provides you with information on what degree types are required to be considered for graduate or undergraduate positions at BHP Billiton.
Disciplines

Degrees Considered

Engineering
Chemical

Chemical Engineering

Civil

Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering

Computer

Computer Engineering

Control Systems

Electrical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering

Electrical

Electrical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering High Voltage

Environmental

Environmental Engineering

Geotechnical

Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering (with major in Geotechnical/Rock Mechanics), Geophysics

Industrial

Industrial Engineering, Commercial Engineering

Mechanical

Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering

Mechatronic

Mechatronic Engineering

Metallurgy/Minerals Processing

Metallurgical Engineering, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering

(with major in Extractive Metallurgy), Materials Engineering

Mining

Mining Engineering

Petroleum

Petroleum Engineering, Oil and Gas Engineering

Project Management

Project Management Engineering

Safety

Safety Engineering

Health Science
Occupational Health & Safety

Occupational Health and Safety, Science/Business with major in OH&S

Occupational Hygiene

Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, OH&S

(must have enough subjects to qualify for GradDip in Occ Hygiene)

Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy, Science with major in OT

Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy

Psychology

Psychology

Sociology

Sociology

Science
Chemistry

Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry

Earth (Geology)

Geology/Geoscience, Earth Sciences, Science/Applied Science with major in Geology/Geoscience

Environmental Science

Environmental Science/Health, Environmental Management, Science with major

in Ecology or Environmental Studies

Geophysics

Geophysics

Hydrology

Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Science with major in Hydrology

Physics

Science with major in Physics, Geology, Metallurgy

Spatial (Surveying)

Surveying, Geomatic Science, Geomatic Engineering

Business
Accounting/Finance*

Accounting, Commerce/Finance/Applied Finance/Business with major in Accounting.

*MUST qualify for CPA/CA for Australian and Canadian roles

Communications (External/Internal)

Business, Commerce with majors in Communications and/or Public Relations, Journalism

Community Relations

Business, Commerce with majors in Communications and/or Public Relations

Human Resources

Human Resources Management, Business/Commerce with major in HR or IR, Psychology

Information Technology

Information Technology

Project Management

Business, Commerce, Economics with major in Project Management

Supply Chain

Business, Commerce, Supply Chain Management, Economics with major

in Supply Chain Management, Logistics