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Engineering

James ScottAssociate Professor

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► Graduate Engineers are amongst the highest paid graduates averaging $56,000

Source: 2010 GradFiles, Graduate Careers Australia

Engineering your future


• One of the largest providers of engineering education in Australia

• ‘Specialised’ engineering Degree and Associate Degrees including:

► Aerospace and Aviation ► Automotive and Mechanical ► Biomedical Engineering (new) ► Civil and Infrastructure ► Chemical ► Computer and Network

► Electrical► Electronic and Communication► Electrical and Electronic► Environmental ► Manufacturing and

Mechatronics► Sustainable Systems (new)

RMIT Engineering

Double degree programs are available with many of our engineering courses with management, computer science, environment and more….


New Program 2012Bachelor of Engineering (Sustainable Systems Engineering)

Duration 4 years full time

Campus City (2 years), Bundoora (2 years)

Prerequisites Units 3 and 4 English (any) and Mathematical Methods (either)

Sustainable Systems Engineering covers:

• New technologies and engineering approaches required for global sustainable development

• Teamwork and project-based systems, and using these in a range of areas including development and production




Campus City (2 years), Bundoora (2 years)

Prerequisites Units 3 and 4 English (any) and Mathematical Methods (either)

Sustainable Systems Engineering - three specialisations

• Sustainable Energy Systems

• Sustainable Transport Systems

• Sustainable Logistics Systems



Incorporates the fundamentals of engineering:

• Mathematics

• Engineering Design

• Professional Practice and Engineering sciences

• Sustainable systems approach

• Specialist streams in

– transport

– energy

– logistics


New Program in 2012 Bachelor of Engineering (Biomedical Engineering)

• Biomedical engineering is the application of engineering principles and techniques to the medical field

• Development of new technology and devices to support specific health and rehabilitation problems

• The degree covers a range of technical areas including electronics, and aspects of biomechanics and medical science (physiology, human biology, anatomy and bioinformatics)


Campus City and Bundoora Campus

Prerequisites Units 3 and 4 English (any) and mathematics (any)


• Aim: To bridge the gap between Engineering and Medicine by producing graduates with specialised knowledge and skills

• Outcome: Employment in medical, biomedical, biomechanical, medical equipment, medical laboratory, bioinformatics and other biomedical and health related industries



Includes:

• Human Biology

• Anatomy and Physiology

• Electronics

• Engineering Design

• Specialist streams in

– Biomedical Electronics

– Biomechanics and Biomaterials

– Bioinformatics and Health Management



Strong industry partnerships

Real world experience

► Work experience at uni and TAFE

► Practical placements

► Industry projects

► International placements


Students undertake work experience with overseas companies (and get paid!) making them globally employable

Organisations include: Audi, Airbus, Bosch, Boeing, Ericsson, IBM, Porsche and many more…

RMIT International Industry Experience and Research Program (RIIERP)

engineering james scott associate professor question, explore, invent, discover and create

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