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Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering (Honours)
University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
About this program
The Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering (Honours) at the University of Newcastle brings together electrical, computer and mechanical technologies to create new solutions to industrial problems. Students study a diverse range of courses including technical design, automation and the operational performance of electromechanical systems. Mechatronics engineers work in industries such as defence, advanced manufacturing, mining and health, and graduates are prepared to design and build the robotic and automated systems that these sectors rely on.
Cost & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
2 terms of coursework
- Fundamentals of Engineering Mechanics
- Introduction to Electrical Engineering
- Digital and Computer Electronics 1
- Introduction to Engineering Programming with Python
- Introduction to Professional Engineering
- Mathematics for Engineering, Science and Technology 1
- Mathematics for Engineering, Science and Technology 2
- Introduction to Mechanical Engineering Design
- Engineering Materials 1
- Electrical and Electronic Circuits
- Circuits and Signals
- Engineering Risk and Uncertainty
- Engineering Fluid Mechanics
- Modelling and Control
- Sustainable Engineering Practice
- Calculus of Science and Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering Design 1
- Dynamics of Machines
- Embedded Control Systems
- Engineering Work Integrated Learning
- Photogrammetry
- Internet of Things
- Nonlinear Control and Estimation
- Computer Aided Engineering and Manufacturing
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
Civil EngineerANZSCO 233211
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. A degree accredited by Engineers Australia makes the skills assessment close to a formality; a non-accredited degree instead needs a Competency Demonstration Report.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Mechanical EngineerANZSCO 233512
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Electrical EngineerANZSCO 233311
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Electronics EngineerANZSCO 233411
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via Engineers Australia assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Chemical EngineerANZSCO 233111
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Structural EngineerANZSCO 233214
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via Engineers Australia assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Environmental EngineerANZSCO 233915
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum)ANZSCO 233611
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via Engineers Australia assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Biomedical EngineerANZSCO 233913
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via Engineers Australia assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Agricultural EngineerANZSCO 233912
On MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting the points-tested 189, 190, and 491 as well as the employer-sponsored 482 and 186, via an Engineers Australia skills assessment.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
Admissions
Admission to our undergraduate degree programs usually requires successful completion of a senior secondary school qualification similar to the Higher School Certificate (HSC) , the highest educational award in New South Wales schools.
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