Bachelor of Engineering Honours in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of New South Wales

Program Overview

UNSW offers a Bachelor of Engineering Honours in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, a broad four-year course to provide students with an excellent foundation in mechanical engineering principles along with advanced manufacturing technology. The course equips graduates to serve the needs of industries ranging from automotive and aerospace to robotics and energy. The program is geared towards a blend of theoretical education and hands-on knowledge to equip students to meet the dynamic challenges of modern-day engineering.

Curriculum Structure:
UNSW Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering degree integrates an extensive list of subjects including:

  • Fundamental Engineering Principles: Core courses in mechanics, thermodynamics, materials science, and fluid dynamics.

  • Manufacturing Technologies: Studies of cutting-edge manufacturing processes such as additive manufacturing, automation, and smart factories.

  • Design and Innovation: Product design, computer-aided design (CAD), and systems engineering modules.

  • Laboratory and Project Work: Group project work and laboratory experiments that encourage innovation and problem-solving.

  • Capstone Project: Final-year students work on an industry-based project, applying the skills gained towards solving actual engineering problems.

Accreditation:
This program is fully accredited by Engineers Australia, which adopts rigorous standards for professional engineering practice. The accreditation also provides an open gateway to the rest of the world, making it possible for graduates to work overseas.

Campus Location:
UNSW is located in Sydney, Australia, where students can take advantage of state-of-the-art facilities, cutting-edge laboratories, and direct connections with industry partners and research centers.

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

UNSW places strong emphasis on experiential learning, offering students numerous chances to gain hands-on experience:

Industry Internships: Students usually secure internships with top businesses such as BAE Systems, Siemens, and domestic manufacturing firms, gaining direct exposure.

  • Research Opportunities: The university encourages participation in faculty-guided research work to enable students to research innovation in robotics, materials, and sustainable manufacturing.

  • Engineering Student Clubs and Competitions: Students may become involved with clubs like the UNSW Mechanical Engineering Society and join engineering contests and design challenges that encourage teamwork and creativity.

  • Global Exchange Program: UNSW offers study abroad and exchange, enabling students to have exposure and overseas experience in engineering disciplines.

Progression & Future Opportunities

UNSW has positive career guidance through its Career Development Service, which helps students with:

  • Engineers' industry-specific career guidance.

  • Resume writing, interviewing skills, and job search strategy workshops.

  • Career fair and networking reception opportunities with top engineering employers.

Employability:
Graduates from this course are in high demand in the jobs market and find work in all sectors of industry from aerospace and automotive through to energy and manufacturing. Alumni work for world-class organizations such as Boeing, General Electric, and Tesla, plus government and research organizations.

  • Further Academic Progression:
    Once the bachelor's degree is pursued, students can advance further with postgraduate qualifications in fields like advanced mechanical engineering, manufacturing systems, robotics, or management. These routes provide entry into careers in research, academia, or specialized engineering fields.

Program Key Stats

$58,500
Febr Intake : 1st Apr


No
Yes

Eligibility Criteria

CCC
2.0 - 2.5
33
61 - 70

1370
6.5
90

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Manufacturing Engineer
  • Design Engineer
  • Automotive Engineer
  • Aerospace Engineer
  • Robotics Engineer
  • Quality Control Engineer
  • Production Engineer
  • Project Engineer
  • Research and Development Engineer
  • Maintenance Engineer
  • Systems Engineer
  • Process Engineer
  • Materials Engineer
  • Consulting Engineer
  • Environmental Engineer
  • Engineering Manager
  • Technical Sales Engineer
  • CAD Engineer
  • Industrial Engineer

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