Mechanical engineers work with 'things that move', from prosthetic limbs and robotic systems to motor vehicles, aircrafts and space stations. With maths and computer science more and more central to high technology developments in the field, specialised expertise offers huge benefits.
UniSA is number one in Australia for quality education1 and we're one of Australia's leading universities for Engineering research.2 With the focus of this degree on finding solutions for real-world engineering problems, you will study:
Mechanical engineers work with 'things that move', from prosthetic limbs and robotic systems to motor vehicles, aircrafts and space stations.This degree enables an additional, specialised science focus which compliments the core engineering foundations.
Mechanical engineers work with 'things that move', from prosthetic limbs and robots to motor vehicles, aircrafts and space stations.When it comes to new technologies, mechanical engineers are key. They design and develop materials, processes and products to improve our lives and the world.
Mechanical engineers work with 'things that move', from prosthetic limbs and robotic systems to motor vehicles, aircrafts and space stations.For those working in the field, financial expertise offers significant benefits. You'll be uniquely placed to commercialise your skills and innovations.
Mechanical engineers work with 'things that move', from prosthetic limbs and robotic systems to motor vehicles, aircrafts and space stations.Arts complements this technical area with diverse studies in social and cultural fields.
Mechanical engineers work with 'things that move', from prosthetic limbs and robotic systems to motor vehicles, aircrafts and space stations.For those working in the field, financial expertise offers significant benefits. You'll be uniquely placed to commercialise your skills and innovations.
Mechanical engineers design and develop materials, processes and products, from prosthetic limbs and robots to motor vehicles, aircrafts and space stations.Our Graduate Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical) is suited to engineering graduates and working engineers with relevant experience.
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Get ready to explore the dynamic world of mechanical engineering in this highly practical course. It provides a stepping stone to an endless variety of career opportunities - everything from aerospace and automotive to construction, energy, fabrication, marine, manufacturing, robotics, and so much more.
Entry Requirements
What you will need to study this programme.
Domestic students
Academic requirements
You must have completed at least one of the following:
NCEA Level 1 with 10 credits in Numeracy (algebra, trigonometry, measurement recommended) and 10 credits in Literacy, OR
Be able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge and skills
And meet one of the English entry requirements;
University Entrance Literacy: 10 credits at Level 1 or above in English or Maori (5 in Reading, 5 in Writing); or
Evidence of English language proficiency as outlined in the NZQA Rules on the Unitec English Language Requirements for International Students Web-page.
Don't meet these Academic requirements?
If you don't meet the academic criteria, our Bridging Education Programmes can help you qualify. Apply online, and we'll discuss your next steps.
If you don't meet the above criteria, particular or discretionary admission may apply; your eligibility will be determined at the interview.
International studentsAcademic requirements
As a part of this requirement, you must one of the below;
All applicants must be at least 16 years of age when they begin their studies, and they should meet the country-specific admission requirement;
And English entry requirements;
If English is not your first language, you will also need at least one of the following qualifications:
Evidence of an IELTS (Academic) band score of at least 5 with no band score lower than 5
University Entrance Literacy: 10 credits at Level 1 or above in English or Maori (5 in Reading, 5 in Writing); or
Evidence of English language proficiency as outlined in the NZQA Rules on the Unitec English Language Requirements for International Students Web-page.
Don't meet these Academic requirements?
If you don't meet the academic criteria, our Bridging Education Programmes can help you qualify. Apply online, and we'll be in touch about your next steps.
If you don't meet the above criteria, special or discretionary admission may apply; your eligibility will be determined at the interview.
