Engineers have forged some of the greatest developments in modern society. Clean water, advances in medical equipment and the increased quality of food supplies are all a result of engineering. Engineers improve life for everyone on our planet. Monash University is a global leader in engineering, attracting outstanding academics and featuring world-best research facilities. You'll use these facilities while completing your studies, working with our academics to contribute to the latest breakthroughs in engineering research. On graduation, you will be highly sought-after across many industries, known for your creative thinking, problem solving and ability to excel in team-based environments. The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) at Monash University is the smart choice for your engineering future. At Monash, you can become a fully qualified and accredited engineer in just four years. Your degree kicks off with a 'common first year,' which allows you to explore the Engineering disciplines before specialising from second year. Monash hosts some of the world's most advanced engineering facilities, including the Woodside Building for Technology and Design with the latest dynamic and interactive learning spaces, a next-generation immersive hybrid 2D and 3D virtual reality environment, and one of the world's most powerful electron microscopes. The Monash Makerspace unites students, staff, entrepreneurs and industry in a dedicated place to imagine, design, build, test and break, allowing students to turn ideas and innovations into reality.
Your qualification will be a Bachelor of Materials Engineering (Honours). A truly interdisciplinary field, materials engineering brings together physics, mathematics, biology and chemistry, culminating in a ground-breaking research field and a thriving job market. Materials engineering is all about making things stronger, lighter and more functional, yet sustainable and cost effective. Whether it's a lighter and stronger jet engine, a biodegradable tissue scaffold to grow organs from stem cells or new types of solar cells and batteries, materials are crucial to all aspects of engineering. As a materials engineer, you have the opportunity to play a significant role in almost every industry imaginable. Demand for materials engineers continues to outstrip supply, with Monash graduates receiving an exceptional response in the employment market.