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Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering and Bachelor of Science

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At a glance

2013 Handbook entry 

Career opportunities

Because you graduate as a fully qualified mechatronics engineer but also have specialist knowledge from your science degree, you'll be a highly sought after employee.

Whether you see yourself as the next great inventor or intend to follow a path of cutting-edge research, you will find there are many career paths for a mechatronics engineer.

You may find employment in a range of scientific and non-scientific fields including health and pharmaceutical science, banking and finance, environmental consulting and wine and food industries, as well as in nanotechnology, robotics, by-wire technologies for motor vehicles, bioengineering, research and many other developing fields.

Professional recognitions

Australian

Accredited for membership with Engineers Australia at the level of Professional Engineer

Accreditation by the Australian Psychological Society (Monash psychology program)

Certified chemist status with the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (students who complete a major in chemistry are eligible)

Graduate membership of the Australian Institute of Physics (students who complete an approved major sequence in physics, plus required units in mathematics are eligible)

International

For information about professional recognition of Faculty of Engineering courses visit www.monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/undergrad/eng-03.html

Entry requirements

International entry requirements

2013 international qualification entry requirements and scores for this course are available from the Undergraduate Qualifications Database.

Applicants will be ranked and selected based on their entire academic record.

VCE prerequisites

Units 3 and 4-a study score of at least 30 in English (ESL) or 25 in any other English, and a study score of at least 25 in mathematical methods (CAS) and in one of chemistry or physics.

International Baccalaureate subject prerequisites

  • A score of at least 4 in English SL or 3 in English HL or 5 in English B SL or 4 in English B HL, and
  • A score of at least 4 in mathematics SL or 3 in mathematics HL, and
  • A score of at least 4 in chemistry SL or 3 in chemistry HL or 4 in physics SL or 3 in physics HL.

English requirements for international students

IELTS 6.5 overall with no band less than 6.0; or TOEFL 550 with a TWE of 4.5; or an Internet-based TOEFL score of 79 with 21 in Writing and no section lower than 18.

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Entry scores

2013 international qualification entry requirements and scores for this course are available from the Undergraduate Qualifications Database.

Qualification Clayton
A Level GCE (Click on the Undergraduate Qualifications Database link above for details on how the A-Level score is calculated.) 10

Applications

Semester one (March)

Current VCE or IB students studying in Victoria should apply online through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre

Applications are made directly to the University and can be made online via International Recruitment Services.

Semester two (July)

Applications are made directly to the University and can be made online via International Recruitment Services.

Enrolment obligation

International students enrolling in a CRICOS-registered course can study no more than 25% of their course by distance and/or online learning. Students cannot enrol exclusively in distance and/or online learning study in any compulsory study period. See standard 9.4 of The National Code 2007.

Entry requirements

Clearly in ATAR score (2013):

  • 91.55 (Clayton)

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Duration

5 years full-time
10 years part-time

Fees for 2013

Fees are subject to change annually.

Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Average annual student contribution
$ 8,363 AUD
Note: see information on how average fee is calculated.

From 1 January 2012 all students pay a Student Services and Amenities fee each calendar year.

Intakes

First Semester (March)

Attendances

  • On-campus at Clayton: full-time, part-time

Faculty

Faculty of Engineering

Course code: 3282

CRICOS code: 056077E

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Science: email sci-enquiries@monash.edu.au

Entry requirements

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Duration

5 years full-time

Fees for 2013

Fees are subject to change annually.

International fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$ 33,150 AUD
This is an accelerated course where you will be required to undertake 1 x 6 credit point unit more than the Standard Annual Load of 48 credit points on two occasions during the course of the degree in order to complete the course in five calendar years. The fee quoted is based on 48 credit points of study for one standard year. Therefore you will be required to pay a higher fee in the two semesters in which you overload, more than the standard 24 credit points per semester.

From 1 January 2012 all students pay a Student Services and Amenities fee each calendar year.

Intakes

First Semester (March)

Attendances

  • On-campus at Clayton: full-time

Faculty

Faculty of Engineering

Course code: 3282

CRICOS code: 056077E

Find out more

Enquire now   Apply now   Entry requirements  

International Student Enquiries

Telephone: +61 3 9903 4788
Email: study@monash.edu