Master of Engineering (Mechatronic)

The Master of Engineering is a 48-unit program comprising 12 units of core courses, 12 units of foundation courses, 12 units of advanced technical coursework and a project to the value of 12 units, which introduces candidates to research.
Normally, students will complete the requirements for the Master of Engineering in two years of full-time study.
Graduates of a Bachelor of Engineering from the University of Adelaide or another institution whose program is equivalent to an AQF level 8 honours program will be eligible to be considered for credit allowing them to complete the master's program in less than two years, with a minimum of one year of full-time study.
International students from non-English speaking backgrounds will be required to take an English language communications course as part of the program.
The availability of all courses is conditional on the availability of staff, facilities and sufficient enrolments.
Academic Program Rules The Calendar is a comprehensive handbook of the University's academic program rules.
Master of Engineering (Mechatronic) Example Study Plan The below study plan is indicative of a semester 1 commencement.
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MASTER OF ENGINEERING (MECHATRONIC) Year1S1 ELEC ENG 7057 Engineering Communication & Critical Thinking (3 units) MECH ENG 7070 Heat Transfer & Thermodynamics (3 units) MECH ENG 7071 Mechatronics II (3 units) PROJMGNT 5021 Applied Project Management 1 (3 units) S2 MECH ENG 7047 Dynamics & Control II (3 units) MECH ENG 7072 Microcontroller Programming (3 units) ELEC ENG 7164 Business Management Systems (3 units) MATHS 7025 Research Methods and Statistics (3 units) Year2S1 MECH ENG 7041A Masters Mechanical Project Part 1 (6 units)  Elective (3 units)  Elective (3 units) S2 MECH ENG 7041B Masters Mechanical Project Part 2 (6 units)  Elective (3 units)  Elective (3 units) CHOOSE FROM THE FOLLOWING ELECTIVES SEMESTER1 MECH ENG 7028 Advanced PID Control (3 units) MECH ENG 7024 Robotics M (3 units) MECH ENG 7020 Materials Selection & Failure Analysis (3 units) ELEC ENG 7033 Principles of RF Engineering (3 units) ELEC ENG 7015 Adaptive Signal Processing (3 units)^ MECH ENG 7030 Advanced Vibrations (3 units) SEMESTER2 MECH ENG 7034 Advanced Digital Control (3 units) MECH ENG 7029 Airconditioning (3 units) ELEC ENG 7060 Image Sensors & Processing (3 units) ELEC ENG 7049 Power Electronic Systems (3 units)* ELEC ENG 7075 Distributed Generation Technologies (3 units)* SUMMER MECH ENG 7027 Engineering Acoustics (3 units) GUIDE TO ENROLMENT This study plan should be used to guide enrolment for the current academic year.
Some students may need to modify their enrolment based on previous study (e.
g.
students granted advanced standing/credit, students repeating previously failed courses).
COURSE AVAILABILITY ^Check the course planner for course availability noting the availability of all courses is conditional on the availability of staff and facilities.
Download a print copy of the study plan Master of Engineering (Mechatronic) Semester 2 Start: Students commencing in semester 2, download a print copy of the study planSemester 2 - Master of Engineering (Mechatronic)  Assessment Assessment includes course and project work.
All students are required to complete a minimum of 12 weeks of practical experience outside normal class time.
Practical experience can be undertaken in Australia or overseas.
Students who have already completed equivalent practical experience that is deemed acceptable by the Faculty of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences may be given a partial or total exemption from this requirement.