Program Overview

This double degree will broaden your expertise and your career options in areas that require an advanced understanding of the science that underpins practical engineering.

What you'll learn

• Develop and apply fundamental theoretical and technical knowledge to identify and provide solutions to complex problems in a science and an engineering discipline.
• Demonstrate development of advanced knowledge and understanding in a science and an engineering discipline.
• Apply knowledge using realistic, practical and analytical approaches to problem-solving, design and research
• Communicate effectively with a variety of audiences through the development of appropriate plans and reports
• Identify and use suitable technologies to plan and execute project work and/or a piece of research and scholarship with some intellectual independence
• Demonstrate self-discipline, self-management skills, personal responsibility and the ability to set learning and achievement goals
• Work effectively in teams with global, international and environmentally responsible perspectives
• Recognise the importance of cultural diversity in the context of scientific and engineering work
• Demonstrate leadership, professional behaviour and ethical practice in the context of scientific and engineering work

Major: Mechatronic Engineering and Computer Science
Mechatronic engineers push technology to new frontiers as they work to create smarter products, devices and processes. Mechatronic systems can be found in most industrial and commercial products, from cars and aircraft to medical and surgical devices. Computer scientists, software engineers, programmers and other computing professionals are experts on how technology works and how computing can address even the most complicated and intricate problems. This double degree combination will create graduates who are well placed to work within the burgeoning robotics and automation industries.