Bachelor of Engineering Systems (Honours) Mechanical Engineering

Southern Cross University

The Bachelor of Engineering Systems (Honours) at Southern Cross University is a professionally accredited degree designed to meet the standards of Engineers Australia for registration at the level of Professional Engineer.This course equips students with foundational knowledge in the basic sciences, as well as practical engineering skills and a deep understanding of the processes and philosophies central to the engineering profession.Specialisations:Civil EngineeringStudents in this specialisation gain expertise across the civil engineering spectrum, including:Construction and project managementHydraulic and water/wastewater engineeringStructural and geotechnical engineeringTransport systems and infrastructureMechanical EngineeringThis specialisation builds capabilities in:Mechanical design and manufacturing systemsThermo-fluid mechanics and energy systemsMechatronics and control systemsKey Features:A final-year focus on advanced, project-based learning to develop independent investigation, critical thinking, and professional skills.Elective options allow students to tailor their studies to personal interests or industry needs.60 days (490 hours) of professional placement in the engineering industry ensure graduates are career-ready.Two compulsory on-campus residentials (typically in first and third year) are required for all students, including those studying online.

Faculty of Science and Engineering

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