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University of Melbourne Engineering Programmes Entry Requirements for Internation students

University of Melbourne is highly rated, both nationally and internationally and that is one of the reasons very many students from around the world want to study at the school. this make getting a placement at the institution highly competitive.

Check the University of Melbourne Rankings 

University of Melbourne One of the Most International Universities in Australia 

World Ranking

38th Best in the World (QS 2020)
2nd Best in Australia (QS 2020)
41st Best in the World (ARWU 2019)
Best in Australia (ARWU 2019)
32nd Best in the World (THE 2020)
Best in Australia (THE 2020)

Engineering Programmes

40th Best in the World (QS 2020)
2nd Best in Australia (QS 2020)
51-75 Best in the World (AWRU 2019)
Best in Australia (AWRU 2019)
68th Best in the World (THE 2020)
2nd Best in Australia (THE 2020)

Employability Ranking

7th Best in the World (QS 2019)
Best in Australia (QS 2019)

*QS - Quacquarelli Symonds World University Ranking
*THE - Times Higher Education World University Ranking
*ARWU - Academic Ranking of World Universities

Seeking an admission to study an engineering programme at University of Melbourne means a student aspires to study at one of the best universities in the world  especially in Australia. It also means the student want it education where the prospect of getting an employment after graduation is high. After completing a programme students in many occasions are connected with the employers for job. It was even revealed that companies come to the school every year to make a direct employment offers to graduating students, especially in the field of engineering.

University of Melbourne is highly rated for research and innovation and these are some of  the primary objectives of engineering.

Students of engineering at the institution work with highly experience teachers who are versed in engineering research and innovation thereby acquiring knowledges and skills that can make them face modern day engineering challenges.

Engineering at University of Melbourne start with three programmes and they:
  • Bachelor of Biomedicine
  • Bachelor of Design and 
  • Bachelor of Science
Students are admitted through these three programmes and so, toward completing the courses they will have opportunity to choose which field of discipline they like to specialise on among the eleven engineering major below.

The Engineering Programmes at Undergraduate Level

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil, Structural and Architectural Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Energy
  • Engineering Business and Management
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Materials Engineering
  • Mechanical, Aerospace and Mechatronic Engineering
  • Software Engineering
  • Spatial Engineering.

All the programmes above run for a duration of three years. Four years engineering programmes at UNIMELBOURNE lead to the award of a "Honours" degree certificate.

A student may choose to look for employment after the three years programmes or continue to his Master degree which automatically make him a professional accredited engineer after completion.
Master degree programme last for two years at minimum.

The engineering programmes are accredited by the Engineers Australia and Washington Accord of the International Engineering. Earning engineering degree at University of Melbourne eligible graduates to work in more than seventeen countries of the world.

Entry Requirements

International students can apply for any of the engineering courses. The medium of instruction is English language and so one of the prerequisites to gettng a placement is to present an English proficiency qualification.

Besides this, student must completed and have Australian year 12 qualification or it equivalents from it countries of origin and must make the required grade.

Also, student must have the prerequisites subjects and score the required grades in each. In this case (engineering) the prerequisites subjects are Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry and English Language.

Check here for details about the general admission requirements.