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Master of Mechatronics Engineering

Masters.
The University of Melbourne

37

in world overall ranking*

1

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Master of Mechatronics Engineering develops automation and advanced manufacturing capabilities by integrating mechanical, electrical and software engineering. Students learn to harness computer control technologies used in areas such as robotics, vehicles and CNC machines, supported by industry-aligned projects, internships and innovation challenges. The course provides access to world-class engineering facilities and leads to an internationally recognised qualification with dual accreditation in the Master of Engineering.

What you might learn

Students build advanced mechatronics skills in automation, control and dynamic systems by combining multidisciplinary engineering knowledge with practical application. The program aims to develop the capability to design, model and implement intelligent electromechanical systems and apply data-driven and control approaches to real engineering problems. It also strengthens professional skills through industry engagement, projects and mentored innovation activities.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue engineering roles in automation, robotics, advanced manufacturing and mechatronic systems across sectors such as industrial technology, transport, defence and energy. Potential career paths include mechatronics engineer, robotics/automation engineer, control systems engineer, manufacturing systems engineer and product development engineer. The internationally recognised qualification supports opportunities in engineering careers both in Australia and globally.

Entry requirements

IELTS 6.5: with no band less than 6.0


Living Costs in Melbourne**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 15 - 20
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,583 - 2,094
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,207 - 1,596
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 7 - 9
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 240 - 318

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$62,976 per year

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Information

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3 years

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March, July

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Parkville

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MC-MTRNENG

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconMELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

Up to A$56,000

tick iconMELBOURNE GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

Up to 100% of tuition fees

tick iconINTERNATIONAL GRADUATE MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS

Up to 50% of tuition fees

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