Course overview
One year diploma and then 3 years bachelor
Completing the Diploma of Engineering will give you direct entry into the second year of the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) at Deakin University.
The Diploma of Engineering is a broad course that will give you the skills and knowledge required for a full spectrum of opportunities in the field of engineering. The Mechatronics Engineering major will be offered at Burwood (Melbourne) from 2024.
You will need to maintain a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 50% during the diploma to successfully transition to the second year of the bachelor.
The diploma will consist of 8 core modules and 2 math units*
*Only required if student has not met the mathematics requirements
Completing the Diploma of Engineering will give you direct entry into the second year of the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) at Deakin University.
The Diploma of Engineering is a broad course that will give you the skills and knowledge required for a full spectrum of opportunities in the field of engineering. The Mechatronics Engineering major will be offered at Burwood (Melbourne) from 2024.
You will need to maintain a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 50% during the diploma to successfully transition to the second year of the bachelor.
The diploma will consist of 8 core modules and 2 math units*
*Only required if student has not met the mathematics requirements
Course record
Majors
Mechatronics Engineering.
Career Opportunities
With a skills shortage in the engineering industry, Deakin graduates are in demand in Australia and abroad. Graduate with the design, development and production skills needed to work in a range of industries that contribute to developing the systems of the future. Depending on your major, you can expect to gain employment in a wide range of private and government organisation. Roles range from construction to environmental protection, or from robotics to building the infrastructure of tomorrow.
Entry requirements
Review the captured standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.
Standard entry
- Current Year 12 graduates Educational outcomes considered for selection For example: - VCE Certificate (or interstate equivalent) - VCAL Senior - IB Diploma - NZCEA - VET Certificate IV or above VTAC Personal Statement Applicants who may not meet the guaranteed ATAR are encouraged to submit a personal statement. Visit our website to see what to include in your personal statement. Resume Applicants with work and life experience must submit a resume, including details of any paid, unpaid, voluntary, school based, full or part-time work and the contact details of one or two professional or personal referees to support your application. Visit our website for more information. SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for the Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS). Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, a SEAS application may provide support for your course application. For further information go to Deakin College SEAS information and the Deakin College website Recent Year 12 graduates Educational outcomes considered for selection For example: - VCE Certificate (or interstate equivalent) - VCAL Senior - IB Diploma - NZCEA - VET Certificate IV or above VTAC Personal Statement Applicants who may not meet the guaranteed ATAR are encouraged to submit a personal statement. Visit our website to see what to include in your personal statement. Resume Applicants with work and life experience must submit a resume, including details of any paid, unpaid, voluntary, school based, full or part-time work and the contact details of one or two professional or personal referees to support your application. Visit our website for more information. SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for the Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS). Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, a SEAS application may provide support for your course application. For further information go to Deakin College SEAS information and the Deakin College website Applicants with work and life experience Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. VTAC Personal Statement Applicants with work and life experience are encouraged to submit a personal statement. Visit our website to see what to include in your personal statement. Resume Applicants with work and life experience must submit a resume, including details of any paid, unpaid, voluntary, school based, full or part-time work and the contact details of one or two professional or personal referees to support your application. Visit our website for more information. SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for the Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS). Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, a SEAS application may provide support for your course application. For further information go to Deakin College SEAS information and the Deakin College website
Student profile
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Campuses & intake dates
- Melbourne Burwood CampusVIC