Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours)

Mechanical engineering applies science and technology to the design, production and operation of systems, mechanical devices and machinery. Deakin's Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours) will allow you to apply theory in industry-relevant projects, combining project management skills with numerical simulation techniques, product realisation and testing. You will cover many mechanical disciplines, including machine design, thermo- fluids, structural design and industrial control, while developing skills in project management, communication and financial management. You will also explore product and process modelling, and how to design for sustainability.

The program is designed for anyone who is interested in mechanical engineering, given that they meet the entry requirements for the program.

Deakin University's Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering is accredited by Engineers Australia.

32 credit points, including:

• 31 core units
• 1 elective unit
• 3 zero-credit-point-units relating to safety and project orientated learning, work placements and academic integrity.

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