
Deakin University
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mechanical Engineering)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationMechanical engineers are crucial to the design and development of the complex systems, devices and machinery that will be needed to tackle global challenges of the future, including health assistive technologies and biomedical devices, renewable energy systems, advanced manufacturing facilities and low emissions transport. You will combine contemporary theory with industry-led projects to hone the skills required to develop and run the innovative mechanical systems and technologies of the future.
Delivery mode
Deakin University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
- 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, VIC
- 75 Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds, VIC
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 60.00 or equivalent
Course fees
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 Deakin University
As one of Australia's largest universities, Deakin has strong global linkages, world-class research and, most importantly, an educational portfolio that blends the best of campus and digital delivery into a highly supportive and personalised student experience.