Faculty of Engineering |
Course: | Mechatronic Engineering (2023) |
CP Required: | 192 |
Min FT Duration: | 4.00 Years |
Min PT Duration: | 4.00 Years |
Faculty/School: | Faculty of Engineering |
Years Offered: | 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 |
Type | CP | CP From |
Note:
Specialisations in the Mechatronic Engineering Stream
You have a few specialisation combinations to choose from in the Mechatronic Stream:
Type | CP | CP From |
3 |
Select from
MATH1002: Linear Algebra |
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3 |
Select from
MATH1021: Calculus of One Variable |
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0 |
Select from
ENGP1001: Professional Engagement Program 1A Note: All students must enrol in ENGP1001 in their first semester of enrolment. |
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6 |
Select from
ENGG1810: Introduction to Engineering Computing |
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6 |
Select from
MTRX1701: Introduction to Mechatronic Engineering |
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6 |
Select from
AMME1705: Introduction to Electromechanical Systems |
Note: From 2024, 3cp Math units are replaced by new 6cp units MATH1061 and MATH1062. Students who have not yet completed all 3cp Math units can use this interactive tool on Canvas for enrolment advice: https://canvas.sydney.edu.au/courses/2806/pages/mathematics-changes-in-2024
Type | CP | CP From |
3 |
Select from
MATH1023: Multivariable Calculus and Modelling |
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3 |
Select from
MATH1005: Statistical Thinking with Data |
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6 |
Select from
AMME1802: Engineering Mechanics |
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6 |
Select from
MTRX1702: Mechatronics 1 |
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6 |
Select from
MTRX1705: Introduction to Mechatronic Design |
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0 |
Select from
ENGP1002: Professional Engagement Program 1B |
Note: From 2024, 3cp Math units are replaced by new 6cp units MATH1061 and MATH1062. Students who have not yet completed all 3cp Math units can use this interactive tool on Canvas for enrolment advice: https://canvas.sydney.edu.au/courses/2806/pages/mathematics-changes-in-2024
Type | CP | CP From |
6 |
Select from
AMME2500: Engineering Dynamics |
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0 |
Select from
ENGP1003: Professional Engagement Program 1C |
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6 |
Select from
MTRX2700: Mechatronics 2 |
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6 |
Select from
MECH2400: Mechanical Systems Design 1 |
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6 |
Select from
AMME2000: Engineering Analysis |
Type | CP | CP From |
6 |
Select from
AMME2301: Mechanics of Solids |
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6 |
Select from
ELEC2104: Electronic Devices and Circuits |
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6 |
Select from
AMME1362: Introduction to Engineering Materials |
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0 |
Select from
ENGP2001: Professional Engagement Program 2A |
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6 |
Select from
MECH2460: Manufacturing Engineering |
Type | CP | CP From |
6 |
Select from
AMME3500: System Dynamics and Control |
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0 |
Select from
ENGP2002: Professional Engagement Program 2B |
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6 |
Select from
ELEC3204: Power Electronics and Applications |
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6 |
Select from
ENGG2112: Multi-disciplinary Engineering |
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List
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6 |
Select from
Unit Blocks: Mechatronic Stream Machine Learning Elective Units Free Electives |
Type | CP | CP From |
6 |
Select from
MTRX3700: Mechatronics 3 |
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6 |
Select from
MTRX3760: Mechatronic Systems Design |
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6 |
Select from
AMME2200: Introductory Thermofluids |
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0 |
Select from
ENGP2003: Professional Engagement Program 2C |
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6 |
Select from
MECH3460: Mechanical Systems Design 2 |
Type | CP | CP From |
6 |
Select from
AMME4111: Thesis A |
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0 |
Select from
ENGP3001: Professional Engagement Program 3A |
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List
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6 |
Select from
Unit Blocks: Mechatronic Stream Electives Free Electives |
6 |
Select from
ENGG3112: Interdisciplinary Engineering |
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List
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6 |
Select from
Unit Blocks: Mechatronic Stream Electives Free Electives |
Type | CP | CP From |
6 |
Select from
AMME4112: Thesis B |
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6 |
Select from
Unit Block: Mechatronic Stream Electives |
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0 |
Select from
ENGP3002: Professional Engagement Program 3B |
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List
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6 |
Select from
Unit Blocks: Mechatronic Stream Electives Free Electives |
List
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6 |
Select from
Unit Blocks: Mechatronic Stream Electives Free Electives |
Note: In 2025, AMME4710 was re-coded to AMME5710.
Type | CP | CP From |
18 |
Select from
ELEC1601: Introduction to Computer Systems ELEC2602: Digital Logic ELEC3607: Embedded Systems |
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6 |
Select from
ELEC3305: Digital Signal Processing ELEC3608: Computer Architecture |
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
ENGG1810 | Introduction to Engineering Computing | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 Int February |
INFO1110 | Introduction to Programming | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
INFO1910 | Introduction to Programming (Advanced) | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Note:
Students must complete:
- 6cp from ENGG1810 (or INFO1110 or INFO1910). Students in the Mechatronic stream are strongly recommended to complete ENGG1810.
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
MATH1002 | Linear Algebra | 3 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 Summer Main |
MATH1005 | Statistical Thinking with Data | 3 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 Int January |
MATH1021 | Calculus of One Variable | 3 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
MATH1023 | Multivariable Calculus and Modelling | 3 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
MATH1902 | Linear Algebra (Advanced) | 3 |
Semester 1 |
MATH1905 | Statistics (Advanced) | 3 |
Semester 2 |
MATH1921 | Calculus of One Variable (Adv) | 3 |
Semester 1 |
MATH1923 | Multivariable Calculus and Modelling (Adv) | 3 |
Semester 2 |
MATH1931 | Calculus of One Variable (SSP) | 3 |
Semester 1 |
MATH1933 | Multivariable Calculus and Modelling (SSP) | 3 |
Semester 2 |
Note:
Complete a minimum of 12cp including:
- Exactly 12cp of MATH1xxx units: MATH1021 Calculus of One Variable (3cp) AND MATH1002 Linear Algebra (3cp) AND MATH1023 Multivariable Calculus and Modelling (3cp) AND MATH1005 Statistics (3cp)
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
AERO1560 | Introduction to Aerospace Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
AMME4111 | Thesis A | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
AMME4112 | Thesis B | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
BMET1960 | Biomedical Engineering 1A | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CHNG1108 | Introduction to Chemical Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CIVL1900 | Introduction to Civil Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
ELEC1004 | Practical Introduction to Electrical Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
ELEC1005 | Introduction to Software Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
ENGG1800 | Introduction to Engineering A | 6 |
Semester 1 |
ENGG2112 | Multi-disciplinary Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
ENGG3112 | Interdisciplinary Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
MECH1560 | Introduction to Mechanical Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
MTRX1701 | Introduction to Mechatronic Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
Note:
- Students are to select the introduction unit relevant to their stream.
- Students are to select the thesis units relevant to their stream. Aeronautical, Mechanical and Mechatronic students are to enrol in the AMME coded units. Students in both Electrical and Software are to enrol in the ELEC coded units.
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
ENGP1001 | Professional Engagement Program 1A | 0 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
ENGP1002 | Professional Engagement Program 1B | 0 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
ENGP1003 | Professional Engagement Program 1C | 0 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
ENGP2001 | Professional Engagement Program 2A | 0 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
ENGP2002 | Professional Engagement Program 2B | 0 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
ENGP2003 | Professional Engagement Program 2C | 0 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
ENGP3001 | Professional Engagement Program 3A | 0 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
ENGP3002 | Professional Engagement Program 3B | 0 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Note:
-Candidates for the Bachelor of Engineering Honours must complete the Professional Engagement Program units of study.
- Candidates must enrol in ENGP1001 in their first semester of study
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
AMME1362 | Introduction to Engineering Materials | 6 |
Semester 2 |
AMME1705 | Introduction to Electromechanical Systems | 6 |
Semester 1 |
AMME1802 | Engineering Mechanics | 6 |
Semester 2 |
AMME2000 | Engineering Analysis | 6 |
Semester 1 |
AMME2200 | Introductory Thermofluids | 6 |
Semester 2 |
AMME2301 | Mechanics of Solids | 6 |
Semester 2 |
AMME2500 | Engineering Dynamics | 6 |
Semester 1 |
AMME3500 | System Dynamics and Control | 6 |
Semester 1 |
ELEC2104 | Electronic Devices and Circuits | 6 |
Semester 2 |
ELEC3204 | Power Electronics and Applications | 6 |
Semester 1 |
MECH2400 | Mechanical Systems Design 1 | 6 |
Semester 1 |
MECH2460 | Manufacturing Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2 |
MECH3460 | Mechanical Systems Design 2 | 6 |
Semester 2 |
MTRX1702 | Mechatronics 1 | 6 |
Semester 2 |
MTRX1705 | Introduction to Mechatronic Design | 6 |
Semester 2 |
MTRX2700 | Mechatronics 2 | 6 |
Semester 1 |
MTRX3700 | Mechatronics 3 | 6 |
Semester 2 |
MTRX3760 | Mechatronic Systems Design | 6 |
Semester 2 |
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
AMME4010 | Major Industrial Project | 24 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
AMME4710 | Computer Vision and Image Processing | 6 |
Semester 2 |
AMME5520 | Advanced Control and Optimisation | 6 |
Semester 1 |
BMET5790 | Introduction to Biomechatronics | 6 |
Semester 2 |
MECH5720 | Sensors and Signals | 6 |
Semester 2 |
MTRX5700 | Experimental Robotics | 6 |
Semester 1 |
Note: In 2025, AMME4710 was re-coded to AMME5710.
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
COMP3308 | Introduction to Artificial Intelligence | 6 |
Semester 1 |
COMP4318 | Machine Learning and Data Mining | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Note:
Students may take up to 24 credit points of free electives to complete the total number of credit points for their degree. Students may take the following units of study as free electives, provided they satisfy any prerequisite, quota, departmental permission or any other requirements of the units, and the units are not essentially the same or prohibited units for any of the other units in their degree.
(1) Any units of study from the Faculty of Engineering available to undergraduate students
(2) Any unit of study from Table S available to undergraduate students
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
AMME4010 | Major Industrial Project | 24 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
AMME4710 | Computer Vision and Image Processing | 6 |
Semester 2 |
AMME5520 | Advanced Control and Optimisation | 6 |
Semester 1 |
MECH5720 | Sensors and Signals | 6 |
Semester 2 |
MTRX5700 | Experimental Robotics | 6 |
Semester 1 |
Note:
Students must complete a minimum of 18cp and a maximum of 24cp from this collection in the Robotics and Intelligent Systems specialisation.
In 2025, AMME4710 was re-coded to AMME5710.
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
BMET5790 | Introduction to Biomechatronics | 6 |
Semester 2 |
COMP3308 | Introduction to Artificial Intelligence | 6 |
Semester 1 |
COMP4318 | Machine Learning and Data Mining | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Note: Students may take up to 6cp from this collection in the Robotics and Intelligent Systems specialisation.
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
DATA2001 | Data Science: Big Data and Data Diversity | 6 |
Semester 1 |
DATA2002 | Data Analytics: Learning from Data | 6 |
Semester 2 |
DATA2901 | Big Data and Data Diversity (Advanced) | 6 |
Semester 1 |
DATA2902 | Data Analytics: Learning from Data (Adv) | 6 |
Semester 2 |
STAT2011 | Probability and Estimation Theory | 6 |
Semester 1 |
STAT2911 | Probability and Statistical Models (Adv) | 6 |
Semester 1 |
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
COMP3308 | Introduction to Artificial Intelligence | 6 |
Semester 1 |
COMP3608 | Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (Adv) | 6 |
Semester 1 |
DATA3404 | Scalable Data Management | 6 |
Semester 1 |
DATA3406 | Human-in-the-Loop Data Analytics | 6 |
Semester 2 |
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
SIEN1000 | Innovation and Entrepreneurship Foundation | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
SIEN1001 | Innovators` Skills and Actions | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
SIEN2001 | Validating Ideas and Building Ventures | 6 |
Semester 2 |
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
CLAW2209 | Intellectual Property for Business | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
DECO2015 | Responsible Design for Innovation | 6 |
Semester 2 |
DECO2016 | Design Thinking | 6 |
Semester 1 |
ENGG3216 | Management of Technological Innovation | 6 |
Semester 1 |
INFS2030 | e-Business Management | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
MKTG3114 | New Products Marketing | 6 |
Semester 2 |
MKTG3120 | Building and Managing Brands | 6 |
Semester 1 |
PMGT3856 | Sustainability and Knowledge Management | 6 |
Semester 1 |
SIEN2210 | Strategic Management | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
SIEN3001 | Social Entrepreneurship | 6 |
Semester 2 |
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
CIVL3310 | Humanitarian Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CIVL5320 | Engineering for Sustainable Development | 6 |
Semester 2 |
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
ASNS2665 | Understanding Southeast Asia | 6 |
Semester 1 Int February Int July |
CIVL5330 | Global Engineering Field Work | 6 |
Int July |
EDUF3026 | Global Poverty and Education | 6 |
Semester 2 |
ENGG3801 | Industry and Community Project | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
FASS3500 | Service Learning in Indigenous Communities | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
HSBH3009 | International Health Project | 6 |
Semester 2 |
PMGT3857 | International Project Management | 6 |
Semester 2 |
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
ELEC1601 | Introduction to Computer Systems | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
ELEC2602 | Digital Logic | 6 |
Semester 1 |
ELEC3607 | Embedded Systems | 6 |
Semester 1 |
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
ELEC3305 | Digital Signal Processing | 6 |
Semester 1 |
ELEC3608 | Computer Architecture | 6 |
Semester 2 |