
Flinders University
Bachelor of Engineering Science (Mechanical Engineering)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationApply science to engineer the future.
Gain the foundations for further study in engineering or for a career in an engineering-related field.
The degree provides study in the fundamentals of engineering science and provides not only a solid engineering degree but also a pathway to a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) or a Bachelor of Engineering Technology degree.
Students can use this course as a pathway to studying engineering, opening up employment in a variety of sectors including engineering firms, consultancies, education, small business, government and defence.
Delivery mode
Flinders University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- One Festival Tower, Station Road, Adelaide, SA
- 1284 South Road, Clovelly Park, SA
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
2024 selection rank: 60.00
Guaranteed selection rank: 70.00
TAFElink: Certificate IV or above
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Engineering Science (Mechanical Engineering) will prepare you for the following roles.
Mechanical Engineering Technician
A Mechanical Engineering Technician assists in designing, testing, and maintaining mechanical systems and equipment. You might work in industries s...
Process Engineer
A Process Engineer develops equipment and machinery used in the manufacturing industry. You might create equipment used to make new products or mak...
Automation Engineer
Automation Engineers use technology to automate manufacturing processes. This typically involves researching technology, creating plans, implementi...
Plant Engineer
A Plant Engineer is responsible for overseeing the equipment and mechanical systems of a plant. This is likely to involve initial research and desi...
Maintenance Engineer
A Maintenance Engineer services production plant, machinery and equipment. You might conduct scheduled maintenance or attend to problem issues as t...
Automation Technician
An Automation Technician oversees the efficient running of automated equipment in a range of settings. You might work in a factory environment or a...
CAD Designer
A CAD Designer creates detailed technical drawings and blueprints using computer-aided design (CAD) software. You might work in sectors such as arc...
Mechanical Designer
A Mechanical Designer creates detailed drawings and designs for mechanical systems and components used in various industries. You might work in sec...
Production Technician
A Production Technician assembles and checks components and parts in a range of manufacturing settings. You might work in vehicle assembly, produce...
About Flinders University
Flinders has a vision to be internationally recognised as a world leader in research, an innovator in contemporary education, and the source of Australia’s most enterprising graduates.
Flinders University has developed a remarkable record of achievement across an impressive range of endeavour.
Through the diverse efforts of an eclectic cohort of teachers, researchers and graduates, Flinders has exerted a profound and distinctive influence on society and in its various communities.