The University of Newcastle
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mechanical Engineering)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationMechanical engineers design, manufacture and optimise specialist machines and processes. They solve important problems using robotics, new advanced materials, the fundamental laws of energy generation and transmission and the computer control of physical systems – from nano to mega-tonne scale. They work on everything from power plants to air conditioners, aircraft engines and racecars. With a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours), you could design self-driving farm machinery for ultra-efficient food production or build revolutionary biomechanical solutions for people with disabilities.
Delivery mode
The University of Newcastle offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Auckland St & King St, Newcastle
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mechanical Engineering) will prepare you for the following roles.
Mechanical Design Engineer
A Mechanical Design Engineer designs and develops mechanical systems and components. You might work in industries such as automotive, aerospace, or...
Mechanical Designer
A Mechanical Designer creates detailed drawings and designs for mechanical systems and components used in various industries. You might work in sec...
Mechanical Engineer
A Mechanical Engineer typically works in a plant to oversee mechanical operations. It is a broad occupation and may involve working with combustion...
Development Engineer
A Development Engineer designs large construction and civil works projects. You might make decisions about building materials and structural method...
Design Engineer
A Design Engineer plans new products used in a range of industries. You might work with other stakeholders to come up with product designs and cond...
Aeronautical Engineer
An Aeronautical Engineer is responsible for the design, development, and testing of aircraft and spacecraft, ensuring that they meet safety, effici...
Fire Engineer
A Fire Engineer works to reduce the risk of fire in a range of structures. You might assess current risks in existing buildings and recommend strat...
Junior Engineer
A Junior Engineer supports senior engineers in designing, developing, and maintaining engineering projects. You might work in various industries, i...
Product Design Engineer
A Product Design Engineer develops and improves products by applying engineering principles and design techniques. You may work in various industri...
Hydraulic Engineer
A Hydraulic Engineer designs and develops systems that manage water and other fluids. You might work on projects involving water treatment, flood c...
Propulsion Engineer
A Propulsion Engineer designs and develops systems that drive and propel vehicles, such as aircraft, rockets, or spacecraft. You might work in aero...
Petroleum Engineer
A Petroleum Engineer focuses on the extraction of oil and gas from underground reserves. You’ll work with drilling equipment and techniques to opti...
Materials Scientist
A Materials Scientist studies and develops materials with specific properties to improve their performance and application. You might work in resea...
Research and Development Engineer
A Research and Development Engineer creates and tests new technologies and solutions to meet industry needs and advance innovation. You might work...
About The University of Newcastle
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