
Griffith University
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mechanical Engineering)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationTransform your passion for engineering into a global career with our Bachelor of Engineering. Designed to open doors worldwide, this degree gives you the skills, experience, and industry connections you need to make a real impact from day one. Whether you're aiming to innovate, lead, or tackle the challenges of tomorrow, this is the degree that will get you there.
Our hands-on approach ensures you don't just learn theory - you apply it. In your first year, you'll get a solid foundation in engineering and science principles, while also exploring different engineering specialisations. This flexibility lets you find your true calling before you choose your major, so you can tailor your studies to what excites you most. Smaller class sizes mean you'll receive personalised attention and direct access to passionate lecturers, who are here to guide you every step of the way.
Mechanical Engineering Major
Mechanical engineering is the most diverse of all the engineering disciplines. As a graduate, you'll be qualified for a career in medical, automotive, aerospace, renewable energy, marine and sports-related sectors.
Delivery mode
Griffith University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 170 Kessels Rd, Nathan, QLD
- Parklands Dr, Southport, QLD
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 70.00 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 Griffith University
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In all we do, we strive to create positive, meaningful change in the lives of our students, their families and friends, and society at large.
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