University of Melbourne

Overview

The Bachelor of Design in Mechanical Engineering Systems at the University of Melbourne provides students with the foundational skills needed to design, analyze, and innovate mechanical systems utilized in a variety of industries. This program focuses on the integration of mechanics, engineering concepts, and mathematical principles to tackle real-world engineering challenges.

What you'll study

The curriculum encompasses essential courses, including:

• Mechanics and Materials
• Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics
• Mechanical Systems Design
• Systems Modelling and Analysis
• Vector Calculus
• Differential Equations

Students will also have the opportunity to choose electives and participate in a capstone project to apply their knowledge in practical scenarios.

Entry requirements

Applicants must fulfill the following criteria:

• Completion of secondary education with a strong focus on mathematics and science.
• A competitive ATAR score is required for guaranteed entry.
• Prerequisites include a study score in English or English as an Additional Language (EAL).

Career prospects

Graduates of the Bachelor of Design in Mechanical Engineering Systems are well-prepared for a range of career opportunities in engineering and technology sectors. They may also be eligible for post-study work permits in Australia, allowing them to gain valuable industry experience after graduation, provided they meet specific criteria.