Master of Engineering (Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering)
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-02-01 | - |
| 2024-07-01 | - |
Program Overview
The Master of Engineering (Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering) equips students to lead technological advancements in manufacturing and other industries. The program covers advanced mechatronics, control systems, imaging systems, and robotic systems. Through blended learning, laboratory work, and industry engagement, students gain practical experience and prepare for careers in mechanical systems design, advanced manufacturing, mechatronics, and micro- and nano-technology.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Master of Engineering (Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering) prepares you to lead the introduction of new technologies and operating practices in advanced manufacturing and a range of other technical industries including robotics and mechanical systems design, mechatronics and micro- and nano-technology.
Outline:
Content:
- Advanced mechatronics system design
- Advanced control systems (including process control)
- Imaging systems
- Advanced robotic systems
Structure:
- 192 credit points
- 4 common subjects shared with other Master of Engineering degrees
- Specialist robotics and mechatronics subjects
Teaching:
- Blended learning (face-to-face and online)
- Laboratory work
- Industry visits
- Common core subjects engage with the wider engineering community
Careers:
- Mechanical systems design
- Advanced manufacturing
- Mechatronics
- Micro and nano-technology
- Industry-based projects and site visits provide real-world experience
RMIT University, Melbourne
Overview:
RMIT University is a globally recognized institution known for its expertise in technology, design, and enterprise. It offers a wide range of academic programs across various disciplines, with a strong focus on practical skills and industry relevance.
Services Offered:
RMIT provides a comprehensive range of services to support students throughout their academic journey. These include:
Student services:
Support for students in areas such as academic advising, career counseling, financial aid, and mental health.Library:
Access to extensive resources, including books, journals, databases, and online learning materials.Global opportunities:
Programs for international exchange, study abroad, and internships.Industry connections:
Opportunities to connect with industry professionals and gain practical experience through internships, placements, and research collaborations.Student Life and Campus Experience:
RMIT offers a vibrant and diverse campus experience with a strong sense of community. Students can expect:
Active student life:
A wide range of clubs, societies, and events to engage in.Modern facilities:
Access to state-of-the-art learning spaces, laboratories, and studios.City campus location:
A central location in Melbourne, providing easy access to cultural attractions, entertainment, and employment opportunities.Key Reasons to Study There:
Industry-focused education:
RMIT's programs are designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in their chosen fields.Global reputation:
RMIT is recognized internationally for its high-quality education and research.Strong industry connections:
RMIT has strong partnerships with leading businesses and organizations, providing students with valuable networking opportunities.Vibrant campus life:
RMIT offers a dynamic and inclusive campus environment with a wide range of student activities and support services.Academic Programs:
RMIT offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate courses:
Bachelor's degrees in various fields, including business, engineering, design, health sciences, and humanities.Postgraduate courses:
Master's degrees, PhDs, and other postgraduate qualifications.Vocational studies:
Certificates, diplomas, and advanced diplomas in a range of vocational areas.Pre-university studies:
Foundation programs for students preparing for university study.Online courses and degrees:
Flexible learning options for students who prefer to study remotely.Entry Requirements:
Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or international equivalent) in one of the following fields: Electrical, Electronic, Aerospace, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, Sustainable Systems, Computer Engineering or Automotive Engineering with a GPA of at least 2.0 out of 4.0. Applicants who have a successfully completed a relevant degree (as above) with a GPA of at least 1.5 out of 4, will be considered if they have at least 3 years of relevant industry experience. OR Successful completion of an Australian postgraduate qualification (or international equivalent) in a related discipline (as above). OR Applicants without any relevant prior qualification will be considered if they have at least 10 years of relevant industry experience.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
International students applying to study this course must meet RMIT University's English language requirements for entry into the program. The minimum English language requirements are: IELTS Academic score of 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 6.0 in each band. TOEFL iBT score of 79 overall, with a minimum of 21 in Writing. PTE Academic score of 58 overall, with a minimum of 50 in each communicative skill. Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) score of 176 overall, with a minimum of 169 in each component.
