Engineering
Studying engineering through science will help you build the skills for the multi-disciplinary nature of engineering with the option to explore different career pathways and graduate study.To become a qualified engineer at the University of Melbourne, you will need to complete a Master of Engineering.
- Aerospace engineer
- Architectural engineer
- Automotive engineer
- Aviation engineer
- Biochemical engineer
- Bioengineering technician
- CAD technician
- Chemical engineer
- Civil engineer
- Contract administrator
- Data analyst
- Electrical engineer
- Electrical Engineering technician
- Electronics engineer
- Energy analyst
- Environmental engineer
- Geotechnical engineer
- Materials engineer
- Mechanical engineer
- Mechanical Engineering technician
- Medical device engineer
- Metallurgist
- Mining engineer
- Polymer engineer
- Process engineer
- Project or program manager
- Research Consultant
- Software engineer
- Spatial analyst
- Structural engineer
- Surveyor
- System Engineer
- Telecommunications engineer
- Transport engineer
- Waste engineer
- Water processing engineer
Sources include: LinkedIn profiles in University of Melbourne graduates
Our graduates are employed at companies including:
- Accenture
- AECOM
- Agilent Technologies
- ARUP
- Aventis Systems
- BHP Billiton
- BP
- Cochlear
- CSIRO
- CSL
- Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning, Victoria
- Environment Protection Authority
- ExxonMobil
- GHD
- IBM
- IBM
- Lendlease
- Melbourne Space Program
- Melbourne Water
- Origin Energy
- Rio Tinto
- Siemens
- Telstra
- The University of Melbourne
- ThyssenKrupp
- Toll Group
- Toyota
- Unilever
- VicRoads
Sources include: LinkedIn profiles in University of Melbourne graduates
Engineers work in fields such as:
- Agriculture
- Aviation
- Chemical
- Construction
- Consulting
- Defence
- Education
- Energy
- Government
- Healthcare
- IT
- Manufacturing
- Mining
- Natural resource management
- Program and project management
- Research
- Telecommunications
- Transport
The Bachelor of Science offers a full range of engineering systems majors that can lead to the Master of Engineering.
Your Bachelor of Science major | Graduate Study Options | Potential career outcomes |
---|---|---|
Bioengineering Systems major | Biomedical engineer | |
Chemical Systems major | Chemical engineer | |
Civil Systems major | Civil engineer Environmental engineer | |
Mechatronic engineer | ||
Electrical Systems major | Electrical engineer | |
Mechanical Systems major | Mechanical engineer | |
Mechatronics major | Mechatronic engineer |
Meet our alumni
Phil Breguet
Master of Engineering
"Engineering is a career which allows me to utilise my creativity, satisfies my need for mental stimulation and provides the social dynamic I love of working with teams."