Bachelor of Engineering (Adv Manufacturing and Mechatronics) (Honours)

About the course

This honours engineering degree focuses on advanced manufacturing and mechatronics, building capability in robotics, control systems, high-speed automation, manufacturing management and advanced materials. You’ll develop strong technical and project skills through industry-relevant learning and on-campus study in Melbourne. It prepares graduates for modern, digitally enabled production and automation environments in mechanical engineering-related industries. The programme combines engineering fundamentals, design projects, and industry-ready technical problem-solving skills.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles across automation, robotics and advanced manufacturing, applying skills in control, mechatronic systems integration and manufacturing operations. Typical pathways include mechatronics engineer, manufacturing engineer and engineering specialist roles in industries such as advanced production, industrial automation, materials and technology-led manufacturing. This Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree supports professional careers in mechanical and mechatronics engineering.

Entry requirements

ATAR 80.40 or equivalent.

Living Costs in Sydney**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

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***Source: PayScale.com (2026)