Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering (Honours)
University of Newcastle - Newcastle - Callaghan
Overview
The Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering (Honours) is concerned with the synergy of
electrical, computer and mechanical technologies that lead to new solutions to industrial problems. You might build robots, or unmanned aircraft, design bionic implants or even energy harvesting equipment. Mechatronics engineers are involved in the technical design, automation and operational performance of the electromechanical systems used in industries such as defence, advanced manufacturing, mining and health.
Majors
Areas of study
Autonomous systems, computer-integrated manufacturing, electronic design, mechatronics design, microprocessor systems, modelling and simulation, sensors and actuators.
Elective pathways: All University of Newcastle Engineering (Honours) programs
facilitate the study of a wide range of elective pathways to customise our students' learning experience. These can deepen or broaden the knowledge base of the core program, depending on the student's desires and interests.
Potential Career Outcomes
Career opportunities
Industrial automation engineer, robotics designer, smart infrastructure designer, avionics engineer.
Industries include robotics, aerospace, chemical, defence, automotive, marine, manufacturing, mining or finance.
ATAR & Selection Rank
The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.
| ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds | ATAR (excluding adjustment factors) | Selection Rank (including adjustment factors) |
|---|---|---|
| Highest rank to receive an offer | 85.7 | 95.7 |
| Median rank to receive an offer | 70.68 | 80.68 |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | 65.15 | 75.45 |
<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the University of Newcastle website for admission criteria information.
This information is sourced from Course Seeker, a joint initiative between the Australian Government and the Tertiary Admission Centres. View more information on Course Seeker.
University
University of Newcastle
Campus
Newcastle - Callaghan
Course Type
Bachelors Honours
Study Area
Engineering
Indicative ATAR
65.15
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 4 years, Part-time: Available
Course Link
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- State
- NSW
- Type
- University
- Courses
- 147
- Campuses
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Central Coast - Ourimbah Gosford Newcastle - Callaghan Newcastle City Precinct Port Macquarie Sydney
Please note that these statistics simply refer to the information we have in our database. This is not an exhaustive list of courses offered at University of Newcastle. Please refer to the institution's website for the most current information.
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