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4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
Western Sydney University Penrith• This program provides students with a firm foundation in mechanical systems, design, and advanced manufacturing, along with practical problem-solving skills in the real world. Graduates are well equipped to move into the mechanical engineering profession or pursue further academic study.
Curriculum Structure:
• The course combines rigorous theoretical instruction with practice.
• Students begin with a standard first-year framework of fundamental engineering principles.
• They then proceed to advanced mechanical engineering subjects, including thermodynamics, dynamics, fluid mechanics, machine design, and control systems.
• The course also places emphasis on practical workshops, labs, and industry-integrated learning.
• Students in their final year undertake an Honours project, through which they can either work solo or in groups to solve real-world engineering problems, showcasing their research and design skills.
Accreditation:
• The program is accredited by Engineers Australia, ensuring that it meets high national standards and equips graduates to register as professional engineers in Australia and abroad.
Campus Location:
• Teaching is undertaken predominantly at the Penrith campus in Sydney, which boasts state-of-the-art laboratories, workshops, and research facilities, providing students with practical experience.
Western Sydney University places a strong emphasis on practical learning and hands-on experience, offering many opportunities for students to engage in real-world experiences:
Students are encouraged and motivated to participate in industry placements, undergraduate research, and student clubs such as the UniSA Motorsport team.
These opportunities help students develop teamwork, innovation, and global exposure, while building their technical and professional skills.
The university partners with leading industries, providing access to internships that give students valuable workplace experience.
Students can take part in community projects and service-learning programs that enhance their understanding of societal impact.
• The Career Services department within the university provides comprehensive services to students, from career counselling to resume, application, and interview preparation.
• Graduates are highly sought after by employers in the automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, energy, defence, and construction sectors.
• Graduates have proceeded to work in BAE Systems, SA Power Networks, Santos, and ASC.
Further Academic Progression:
• Students who wish to study further can proceed to study at Master's or PhD level in Advanced Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Renewable Energy, Manufacturing Systems, or Engineering Management.
IELTS - An overall score of 6.5, with no individual band score below 6.0.TOEFFL - A total score of 82, with a minimum of 21 in writing, 18 in speaking, 13 in reading, and 13 in listening.Certified copies of your academic records, including secondary school results (e.g., A-Levels, IB, CBSE) or any tertiary studies undertaken.If English is not your first language, you'll need to provide evidence of English proficiency through tests such as IELTS or TOEFL.A copy of your current passport to verify your identity and citizenship.An up-to-date CV detailing your academic and any relevant work experience.A brief statement outlining your interest in mechanical engineering and your reasons for choosing Western Sydney University.Mechanical engineerdesign engineermaintenance engineeraerospace engineerautomotive engineermanufacturing engineerrobotics engineersystems engineerproject engineerenergy engineermechatronics engineerprocess engineerR&D engineerHVAC engineermining engineermaterials engineermarine engineerconsulting engineerproduction engineer
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