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Mechanical engineers specialize in creating, building, and maintaining all types of moving systems, ranging from minuscule micro-components to massive spacecraft and everything in between. Their versatile expertise spans numerous sectors such as automotive, transportation, manufacturing, energy production, healthcare, and consumer products. This hands-on program prepares graduates to immediately enter the workforce as skilled mechanical engineering technologists. Through this course, students will master cutting-edge mechanical engineering techniques and technologies.
This engineering discipline combines physics and materials science to design mechanical systems. Professionals in this field leverage fundamental concepts of force, energy, and motion to enhance safety, performance, and innovation across various technologies.
Upon completing this program, graduates will possess core engineering knowledge applicable to multiple specialties while achieving professional status as mechanical engineering technologists.
Entry is available to applicants who hold one of the following:
1. Year 12: Australian Senior Certificate of Education (or equivalent), completed within the past 3 years, with a minimum score of 60% in Maths;
Applicants who have completed Yr. 12 (or equivalent) more than 3 years ago will also need to demonstrate relevant work experience in the field of study applied for.
2. A relevant (to the sub-discipline) Engineering AQF Diploma or higher or a relevant (to the sub-discipline) overseas qualification equivalent to an Engineering AQF Diploma or higher which was completed within the last 10 years with successful completion of all Maths units/modules + recent industry work experience in a relevant field.
English Language Proficiency Requirements:
Entry to this course requires demonstration of English language proficiency at the level of an IELTS overall score of at least 6.0 (with no individual band score less than 5.5)