Why study mechanical/mechatronics engineering at UoN?

This combined engineering degree will provide you with an exceptional opportunity to graduate with two engineering degrees after just five years of study. You will gain all of the traditional mechanical engineering skills plus the skills needed for mechatronics engineering.

Learn more about Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical)

Learn more about Bachelor of Engineering (Mechatronics)

Gain real-world experience

Within the Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical)/ Bachelor of Engineering (Mechatronics) you’ll get hands-on, practical experience. Throughout the degree you will complete 12 weeks of industrial experience and you are encouraged to report on this experience. Find out more

Enjoy excellent career prospects

Mechanical and Mechatronics engineering graduates are needed by consultancies, private industries, or government agencies in the areas of power generation, mining, mineral processing, metal and materials production, transport, air conditioning and refrigeration, defence, materials handling and manufacturing. Find out more

Benefits of a combined degree

A combined degree means that you can achieve two qualifications in one go. You will have the advantage of graduating with two degrees, in less time than it would take to complete them separately. Find out more

Gain real-world experience

Within the Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical)/ Bachelor of Engineering (Mechatronics) you’ll get hands-on, practical experience. Throughout the degree you will complete 12 weeks of industrial experience and you are encouraged to report on this experience.

Enjoy excellent career prospects

Mechanical and Mechatronics engineering graduates are needed by consultancies, private industries, or government agencies in the areas of power generation, mining, mineral processing, metal and materials production, transport, air conditioning and refrigeration, defence, materials handling and manufacturing. Typical professional positions include engineering design, construction and commissioning of mechanical systems, management of operating plant and projects, and supervision and maintenance of manufacturing processes and automated systems.

Benefits of a combined degree

A combined degree means that you can achieve two qualifications in one go. You will have the advantage of graduating with two degrees, in less time than it would take to complete them separately.

A combined degree will increase your career options, skills and knowledge, enhancing your academic and professional qualities, making you more desirable to employers. You will have more variety in your studies and satisfy more than one of your interests.