Master of Professional Engineering (Mechatronic & Robotic Engineering)

Program Overview

This Master's program in Mechatronics and Robotic Engineering immerses students in the design and implementation of mechatronic systems, focusing on control systems, machine vision, data processing, and robotic engineering. Graduates are well-equipped for roles in various industries, from medical technology to spacecraft design, with a focus on control system design, machine vision, and data processing. The program is accredited by Engineers Australia, ensuring graduates meet professional engineering standards.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

Elevate your mechatronics engineering expertise with a focus on control system design, machine vision, and data processing. Develop practical skills in motors, gearing, and simulation, alongside in-depth study of state space design, filtering techniques, and digital control principles. Master various aspects, from modeling and controlling drones to navigating underwater robots, and even programming the Boston Robotics dog, covering obstacle avoidance, path planning, and robot communication. Delve into artificial intelligence engineering and machine learning as integral components of this degree. The skill set acquired through this program positions you for specific roles outlined by the Engineers Australia Mechatronics Field of Practice, encompassing positions like robotics engineers, robotics design engineer, research mechatronic engineer, or automation engineer.

Other:

• The program is accredited by Engineers Australia and graduates are eligible for Graduate membership at the Professional Engineer level.
• This degree has a mandatory attendance requirement for some of the residential school courses.
All students will have the opportunity to come on-campus for residential schools, where you will attend face-to-face lectures and tutorials to gain practical experience, use facilities and specialist equipment, and meet staff and other students.