Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical), Bachelor of Information Technology
Degree Level Undergraduate
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- NOT an Australian or New Zealand citizen
- NOT an Australian Permanent Resident (including Humanitarian Visa holders)
Start date
February
July
Campus
Mawson Lakes
Duration
5 year(s) full-time
Program Code
LBRC
Prerequisites
SACE Stage 2 Math Studies
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Assumed Knowledge
None
Fees
AUD$ 26,250 per annum (per 1.0 EFTSL) for students enrolled in 2013
English Language Requirements
- IELTS total [6.0]
- IELTS reading [6.0]
- IELTS writing [6.0]
International Admission by Country
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CRICOS Code
036329M
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Entry requirements
Admission criteria
The admission criteria have been grouped to assist you to easily find the information most relevant to your circumstances. However, you may fit into more than one and the university will consider applicants against each of the relevant criteria.
Certain conditions apply. For more information refer to Appendix 4 of the University's Selection and Entry policy.
To be eligible for selection, applicants are required to have:
Completed the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE); and
- completed 200 credits of subjects;
- achieved a grade of C* or better in the Personal Learning Plan, 20 credits of literacy, 10 credits of numeracy and the Research Project at Stage 2;
- achieved a grade C- or better in an additional 60 credits at Stage 2;
- obtained a competitive ATAR.
* For Stage 2 subjects a grade of C- or better is required
Alternatively, the minimum educational requirements may be met by those who have fulfilled prerequisite requirements and:
- Completed the equivalent secondary education qualifications as required for university entry under SACE; or
- Completed or partly completed a recognised higher education program at a recognised higher education institution; or
- Completed at least four Open Universities Australia (OUA) courses in a degree level; or
- Completed an award from TAFE or from another registered training organisation at AQF Certificate IV or above; or
- Completed the International Baccalaureate Diploma; or
- Qualified for Special Entry; or
- Completed University Foundation Studies program, Applied Science and Engineering stream; or
- Completed the Associate Degree in Engineering program at the University of South Australia.
Essential requirements for admission
Prerequisites
SACE Stage 2 Math StudiesAssumed Knowledge
NoneEnglish language entry requirements
In addition, international students who speak English as a foreign language must have obtained one of the following standards within the last two years prior to admission. Possession of one or more of these qualifications, in addition to the academic entry requirements, does not, in itself, guarantee a place at the University of South Australia. Applications are considered on an individual basis and selection is competitive. Where previous study/work experience was conducted in English, the application must be accompanied by certified documentation from the educational institution/employer certifying that the language of instruction/employment was English.English language testPlease access the following link for a comprehensive list of English language tests accepted by UniSA and other important information in relation to meeting the University’s language requirements: English Language Equivalence Table (PDF)- IELTS total [6.0]
- IELTS reading [6.0]
- IELTS writing [6.0]
Admission Requirements by Country
Eynesbury FSP 350 German Abitur 2.7 India (best 4) 65 Kenya KCSE (average) B+ Malaysia STPM (best 3) 7 Malaysia UEC 28 Norway GPA 3.5 Pakistan HSSC 85 Sri Lanka A Levels (best 3) 7 Sweden GPA 15 UK Board GCE A Levels/HK Board 7 USA SAT (2400) 1640 Vietnam 8 Australia 75 IB (best 6) 27 Nepal HSEB 65 HKDSE 18 Bangladesh HSC 4 Canada High School (OSSD) 70
This program is under review and will not have a mid-year intake in 2013 or thereafter until further notice.
Aim
This program aims to provide graduates with skills in both engineering and information technology, which prepares graduates for a career in the manufacturing or the information services industries. It provides graduates with a range of engineering skills at a professional level, and prepares students for the applications of computer systems in manufacturing industry or government organisations.
Content & Structure
The engineering studies over the five years of the program focus on basic engineering sciences, communication, the role of the engineer in society, manufacturing practices, processes, and automation; while providing specialist studies in energy systems, machine design, robotics and intelligent manufacturing at a professional level.
The computer science program supports the engineering program with studies in computer system architecture, database technology, internet technology and object-oriented system development. In the fifth year, students complete a research or industry-based engineering project, which provides students with an opportunity to integrate a range of skills developed throughout the program.
The computer science program supports the engineering program with studies in computer system architecture, database technology, internet technology and object-oriented system development. In the fifth year, students complete a research or industry-based engineering project, which provides students with an opportunity to integrate a range of skills developed throughout the program.
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