BEng (Honours) (Mechanical) - Renewable Energy in Adelaide Australia | Adelaide University

From the aerodynamics of aircraft to the precise mechanisms of medical implants - mechanical engineering powers these dynamic innovations and many more, from the high-velocity lifts in modern skyscrapers to the robust generators energizing urban centers.

Mechanical engineering focuses on perfecting design, production, and operational systems to create tomorrow's advanced machinery. Throughout this program, you'll study technical principles and methodologies, discovering how to optimize machine performance. You'll gain practical skills in our advanced facilities, featuring design studios and specialized labs for computing, automation, robotics, and mechatronics - ideal environments to refine your expertise.

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

investigate fundamental mechanical engineering fields including aerospace systems, robotic mechatronics, mineral extraction engineering, and fuel engineering
participate in hands-on construction projects
acquire practical training in cutting-edge facilities such as our flight training simulator, combustion engines, aerodynamic testing equipment, and advanced materials research labs
access professional internships, work placements, and collaborative projects with industry specialists
undertake an eight-week industry immersion.

The Renewable Energy specialization examines diverse engineering and policy subjects, equipping you for careers in this evolving sector. You'll master competencies for working with existing and emerging power systems through courses on electrical grids and sustainable energy solutions.

Pursuing Renewable Energy studies opens doors to impactful careers - including wind energy technology development, biofuel production engineering, and energy network enhancement.

Program Length
4 years full-time

Intake Periods
February and July