Courses and annual tuition
| Programme | University | Degree | Duration | Tuition per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Applied Science (Marine Engineering) | UTAS | Bachelor's | 4 years | ₹14 lakh A$20,438 |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - Mechanical | CDU | Bachelor's | 4 years | ₹26 lakh A$39,392 |
| Bachelor of Engineering Science - Mechanical | CDU | Bachelor's | 3 years | ₹26 lakh A$39,392 |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mechanical) | Western Sydney | Bachelor's | 4 years | ₹29 lakh A$42,962 |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) (Honours) | Federation | Bachelor's | 4 years | ₹29 lakh A$43,500 |
| Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours) | Newcastle | Bachelor's | 4 years | ₹31 lakh A$46,380 |
| Bachelor of Maritime Engineering (Specialisation) (Honours) | UTAS | Bachelor's | 4 years | ₹32 lakh A$47,950 |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mechanical) | Swinburne | Bachelor's | 4 years | ₹32 lakh A$48,300 |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) (Honours) | Flinders | Bachelor's | 4 years | ₹33 lakh A$49,600 |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mechanical Engineering) | Wollongong | Bachelor's | 4 years | ₹34 lakh A$51,024 |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) (Honours) | Adelaide | Bachelor's | 4 years | ₹38 lakh A$57,100 |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mechanical) | UTS | Bachelor's | 4 years | ₹38 lakh A$57,240 |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mechanical Engineering) | UNSW | Bachelor's | 4 years | ₹41 lakh A$61,500 |
| Bachelor of Engineering Honours (Mechanical Engineering) | Sydney | Bachelor's | 4 years | ₹43 lakh A$63,600 |
| Master of Maritime Engineering | UTAS | Master's | 2 years | ₹27 lakh A$40,250 |
| Master of Engineering (SENGG2) - Mechanical | CDU | Master's | 3 years | ₹27 lakh A$40,808 |
| Master of Engineering (SENG02) - Mechanical | CDU | Master's | 2 years | ₹28 lakh A$41,552 |
| Master of Engineering (Mechanical) | Western Sydney | Master's | 2 years | ₹29 lakh A$43,280 |
| Master of Engineering Technology (Mechanical) | Federation | Master's | 2 years | ₹29 lakh A$43,500 |
| Master of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) | RMIT | Master's | 2 years | ₹33 lakh A$49,920 |
| Master of Professional Engineering (Mechanical) | Newcastle | Master's | 2 years | ₹33 lakh A$49,940 |
| Master of Engineering (Mechanical) | Flinders | Master's | 2 years | ₹34 lakh A$50,100 |
| Master of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) | Wollongong | Master's | 2 years | ₹34 lakh A$51,024 |
| Master of Professional Engineering (Mechanical) | Adelaide | Master's | 2 years | ₹38 lakh A$57,100 |
| Master of Professional Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) | Sydney | Master's | 3 years | ₹41 lakh A$60,800 |
| Master of Mechanical Engineering (Professional) | UQ | Master's | 2 years | ₹41 lakh A$60,952 |
| Master of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) | UNSW | Master's | 2 years | ₹41 lakh A$61,000 |
| Master of Mechanical Engineering | Melbourne | Master's | 3 years | ₹42 lakh A$62,976 |
Indicative international tuition for one full-time year, from each university's fee page for 2027 entry (2026 where 2027 was not yet out). Exchange rates: 1 AUD = ₹66.97, 1 NZD = ₹53.45, 1 USD = ₹95.22, 1 GBP = ₹126.53, €1 = ₹106.01. Source: European Central Bank reference rates (cross rates via the euro), 28 October 2026.
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Mechanical engineering in Australia: the figures
Across 15 universities this subject comes to 28 programmes on our list (14 bachelor's, 14 master's). One year of a bachelor's here costs ₹14 lakh (A$20,438) to ₹43 lakh (A$63,600). Least expensive: UTAS's Bachelor of Applied Science (Marine Engineering), at ₹14 lakh. One year of a master's here costs ₹27 lakh (A$40,250) to ₹42 lakh (A$62,976). Campus cities: Sydney (7), Adelaide (4), Darwin (4), Hobart / Launceston (3), Melbourne (3). Bachelor's study lasts 3–4 years; a master's here takes 2–3 years.
Where mechanical engineers work
Manufacturing, mining, defence, energy, building services and transport all employ mechanical engineers. Perth, Newcastle and regional Queensland have mining and resources work; Melbourne and Adelaide have defence and advanced manufacturing. Tasmania's maritime programmes lead into shipbuilding and offshore industries.