• The University of Queensland offers a BEng in Mechanical Engineering for a duration of 4 years.
  • It is an on-campus, honours program offered on a full-time basis.
  • Mechanical engineers have a strong understanding of fundamental engineering science and mathematics and use this to design and maintain a wide range of machines and engineering systems.
  • The BEng (Honours) provides students with options to study Mechanical Engineering in 4 different majors:
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
    • Mechanical and Materials Engineering
    • Mechatronics Engineering
  • The program consists of a total number of 64-course units to complete in order to graduate.
  • The flexible curriculum equips students to work in both established and newly emerging areas of engineering and required completion of 450 hrs of Engineering Professional Practice.
  • Graduates may be eligible for membership with the following professional bodies:
    • Australian Computer Society
    • Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
    • Engineers Australia
    • Institution of Chemical Engineers
  • Students develop their understanding by applying science and engineering principles to engineering problems of commercial importance.
  • In addition to technical expertise, the program emphasizes essential workplace skills such as communication, teamwork, project management, problem-solving and lifelong learning.
  • The school of Mechanical is one of the leading providers of engineering research in Australia.
  • It also provides world-class facilities to students with unparalleled opportunities to further their knowledge, skills, and expertise in all facets of their fields.
  • The school is internationally known for its high levels of industry collaboration, research quality and output, and commercialization of discoveries.
  • The University of Queensland ranks 1st in Queensland for mechanical, aeronautical, and manufacturing engineering according to QS World University Rankings 2021.