Engineering

Engineering

Explore a wide range of disciplines, spanning civil and mechanical, electrical and chemical, aerospace, biomedical and environmental engineering.

Engineering

Explore a wide range of disciplines, spanning civil and mechanical, electrical and chemical, aerospace, biomedical and environmental engineering.

What would you like to study?

Why study engineering at RMIT?

Ranked in the top 10 in Australia and top 100 globally for civil and structural engineering.

(QS Rankings by Subject 2022)

#1 in Australia for our Graduate Employment Rate

(QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022)

Engage with industry through placements and projects

Discover Engineering at RMIT
Meet Jordan, a Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering student, and hear how he unlocked an interest in additive manufacturing (also known as 3D printing) through a placement in his undergrad that he’s now pursuing with a PhD.
Take a video tour of our Engineering facilities
Join our student host, Evangeline, and tour RMIT’s incredible Engineering facilities. Visit our Advanced Manufacturing Precinct, check out the electrical engineering labs, explore our specialist wind tunnel and lots more.

Discover engineering

What’s next stems from here

Build a skill set in STEM that prepares you for the future of hybrid roles. Amplify your major with minors from different areas, and combine your skills in areas like IT and engineering.  

With our recently redesigned Engineering courses you’ll develop internationally-recognised skills in the areas that interest you most, designing and creating products, systems, structures and services that transform industry and improve lives.

Flexible first year

Are you unsure about what to specialise in? Discover the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) with a flexible first year. And you can further tailor your degree with our new Engineering minors.

Didn't study Maths Methods? No problem, this course also offers alternative entry with further mathematics.

Fast-tracked education

Once you’ve completed your Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) at RMIT you may be eligible to complete a Master by Coursework degree in your engineering specialisation in only 12 months.

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Career outcomes

Globally recognised

RMIT ranks among the world’s top 100 universities for civil and structural engineering, and is in the top 150 in mechanical, aerospace and manufacturing engineering, engineering and technology, and electrical and electronic engineering.

By studying with us, you work towards a qualification that is globally recognised and highly regarded by the industry, giving you an opportunity to launch your career both locally and overseas.

* QS Rankings by Subject 2022

Industry connections

Engineers Australia accredited courses

At RMIT our civil, biomedical, aerospace and chemical engineering courses are designed in accordance with the Australian Qualifications Framework, with most courses accredited through Engineers Australia.

RMIT graduates are eligible for an Engineers Australia graduate membership. 

Co-designed with industry

Co-designing our courses with industry and partnering with leaders around the world, we ensure that our courses and facilities align with contemporary and future workplaces. You can take part in work placements, industry projects, mentoring and international opportunities through our engineering courses.

Experience engineering at RMIT

Make your passions your career

Make your passions your career

Kerry Phillips' journey to an Associate Degree in Aviation involved an obsession with sharks, two double degrees and a move across the country.
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New digital tech degree teaches skills for the future

New digital tech degree teaches skills for the future

A new Associate Degreee in Digital Technologies (Advanced Manufacturing) at RMIT will teach students high-level specialist knowledge and skills to prepare them for industry jobs of the future
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Fascinated by all things electrical?

Fascinated by all things electrical?

RMIT's practical, work-orientated training helped student Sebastian Mollison turn his passion for electronics into career-ready skills - and become a national mechatronics champion.
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RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business.

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