About Master Of Engineering Technology (mechatronic Systems Engineering) in Federation University Australia
Such is the multidisciplinary nature of mechatronics, the Master’s course caters to students who have successfully completed an undergraduate degree in a range of disciplines including mechanical engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, software and computer systems engineering.
The course provides a balance in knowledge and skills between the three key areas of mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering, with a strong focus on project-based and multidisciplinary learning. Project-based courses give students opportunities to bring their multidisciplinary knowledge together to learn and understand mechatronics as a discipline. You will also undertake an independent piece of research in the last year of your course.
Career opportunities
- Automation engineer
- Control systems engineer
- Robotics and process automation engineer
- Plant design and management engineer
- Data comms and networks engineer
- Sales engineer
- Self-diagnostic machinery design engineer
- Mechanical design engineer
- Process and packaging design engineer
- Scientific equipment designer
- Infrastructure engineer
- Automotive systems engineer
- Avionics testing engineer
- Mechatronic projects engineer
Academic qualification equivalents
- Completion of an Australian bachelor degree or equivalent degree with specified minimum grades (or marks) in relevant subjects.
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS: Overall 6.0 - 7.0 (no band less than 6.0)
- TOEFL iBT : 60 - 106 with minimums: Reading 19, Listening 20, Speaking 20, Writing 24
- PTE: Overall 50 - 73 (no band less than 58)
Federation University Australia Highlights
| Type |
Public |
| Campus setting |
Urban |
| Application portal |
Online |
| Academic calendar |
Semester-based |
| Intake Session |
Summer/winter |
| Application fees |
25 AUD |
| Financial aid |
Grants, scholarships, loans |
| English language proficiency score |
TOEFL or equivalent |
Federation University Average Tution Fees and Other Expenses
It is advised that applicants who intend to enrol at the institution set aside an expected budget for foreign students who wish to study in Australia. The typical college expenses are as follows:
The table below lists the fees that international students must pay for the 2020 academic year:
| Fees |
Undergraduate (AUD) |
| Tuition |
14,400 – 34,600 |
| Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) |
752 |
| Living cost (accommodation, food, transport, clothing, and entertainment |
20,290 |
| Total |
35,442 – 55,642 |
