Engineering (Automation and Robotics Engineering), Bachelor (Hons)

The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) is a four-year specialized degree aimed at developing graduates with essential knowledge, technical expertise, and practical skills for modern engineering. It is structured around Engineers Australia Stage 1 Competencies, integrating coursework with work-integrated learning, co-curricular activities, and professional skills training.

Robotics, automation and Industry 4.0 will provide some of the most exciting opportunities and biggest challenges of our times. Automation and Robotics Engineering at UWA is designed for those interested in contributing to developments in these fields and will provide you with the broad interdisciplinary knowledge and skills that industry is looking for. The Automation and Robotics Engineering major combines software development with mechanical, electronic hardware and mechatronics design. You will learn about the principles, design methodology and operation of industrial robot manipulators, intelligent autonomous robots and self-driving vehicles.