BEng (Honours) (Mechanical) - Mechatronics and Robotics in Adelaide Australia | Adelaide University

From the aerodynamics of aircraft to the precise mechanisms of medical implants - mechanical engineering powers these dynamic systems and many more, from rapid elevators in high-rises to the robust generators energizing urban centers.

This field focuses on perfecting design, production, and operational systems to develop tomorrow's sophisticated machinery. Through this program, you'll explore technical principles, mastering how to optimize mechanical systems. Our advanced facilities - including innovation hubs and specialized labs for computing, automation, robotics, and mechatronics - provide the ideal environment to transform concepts into reality.

Our Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Mechanical Engineering maintains strong industry connections with an emphasis on creative design. You will:

study fundamental mechanical engineering fields including aerospace, mechatronics, robotics, mining, and petroleum engineering
participate in hands-on design and construction projects
access cutting-edge resources like flight simulators, turbine systems, engine labs, wind tunnels, and advanced materials testing facilities
gain professional exposure through internships, work placements, and collaborative projects with industry leaders
complete an intensive eight-week practical training period.

Tomorrow's breakthroughs begin when engineers transform imaginative concepts into working technologies. This specialization equips you to make these advancements by examining the elements that compose intricate mechatronic and robotic systems.

As a mechanical engineer focusing on mechatronics and robotics, career opportunities span multiple sectors including industrial production, defense systems, and biomedical technology.

Program Length
4 years full-time

Intake Periods
February and July