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Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours)
Deakin University, Melbourne/Geelong, VIC, Australia
About this program
Mechanical engineers are crucial to the design and development of the complex systems, devices and machinery needed to tackle future global challenges. These include health assistive technologies and biomedical devices, renewable energy systems, advanced manufacturing facilities and low emissions transport. You will combine contemporary theory with industry-led projects to hone the skills required to develop and operate the innovative mechanical systems and technologies of tomorrow. This major is studied within Deakin's Bachelor of Engineering (Honours).
Fees & duration
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Course structure
Study plan in 4 parts
- Year 1: Sustainable Design
- Engineering in Society
- Engineering Physics
- Applied Algebra and Statistics
- Materials Engineering Project
- Introduction to Programming for Engineers
- Introduction to Mathematical Modelling
- Year 2: Machine Design
- Fluid Mechanics
- Engineering Modelling
- Structural Design
- Stress and Failure Analysis
- Thermodynamics
- Year 3: Product Modelling and Design
- Advanced Stress Analysis
- Manufacturing
- Control Systems Engineering
- Thermo-Fluid Systems
- Dynamics of Machines
- Year 4: Engineering Project A (capstone)
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Engineering Project B (capstone)
- Professional Practice
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
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On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.
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Admissions
Year 12 completion or equivalent with strong mathematics; ATAR as per current guide
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