Course Overview

About This Course

The Bachelor of Engineering (Mechatronic) (Honours) is an honours-level undergraduate degree offered by the University of the Sunshine Coast, within the field of Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Technology. The program includes a significant work component of 480 hours (40 hours/week over 12 weeks) and is delivered in English over 208 weeks.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

UniSC Moreton Bay, QueenslandPetrie

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements listed on this page. Please contact the University of the Sunshine Coast directly for detailed entry requirements.
Foundation Studies: Not required
Course Language: English

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Professional Body

Engineers Australia (EA)

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Skills Assessor

Engineers Australia

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Bachelor of Engineering (Mechatronic) (Honours) take to complete?

The course has a total duration of 208 weeks (approximately 4 years) as listed in the CRICOS registry for the University of the Sunshine Coast.

Is there a work placement component in this degree?

Yes, the degree includes a mandatory work component of 480 hours in total, structured as 40 hours per week over 12 weeks.

How much does the Bachelor of Engineering (Mechatronic) (Honours) cost for international students?

The estimated total course cost for international students is AU$134,000, with no additional non-tuition fees listed.

Where is this course offered?

This course is offered at the UniSC Moreton Bay campus, which is owned and operated by the University of the Sunshine Coast in Queensland.

Is this course eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights?

This course may be eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights as it is a Skills Level 1 qualification (Bachelor Honours Degree), has a duration greater than 92 weeks, and falls within Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Technology — a field that aligns with the Skills Level 1 priority list. Eligibility is reviewed yearly and requires at least one active enrolment at review time.

Application

How to Apply

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Step 01

Enquire

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Step 02

Submit Documents

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Step 03

Get Enrolled

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Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $70,000 to $85,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $85,000 to $105,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $105,000 to $130,000 per year

Career Paths

Mechatronics EngineerRobotics EngineerAutomation EngineerControl Systems EngineerSystems Engineer

Key Skills

Design and analysis of mechatronic systems integrating mechanical, electrical, and software componentsProgramming in languages such as C, C++, Python, and MATLAB for embedded and control systemsControl systems design, including PID controllers, feedback loops, and state-space methodsRobotics design, programming, and autonomous systems developmentDigital electronics and microprocessor/microcontroller systems programming

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