As a mechanical engineering student, you will have access to a vast range of opportunities to network with industry, develop your professional skills and connect with a dynamic cohort of students from around the world.

Case Study Competition

Take part in our Case Study Competition, connecting with engineering students from other disciplines to work on a real-world problem. Competition winners are awarded a mentoring opportunity from industry partners.

Professional skills development

Participate in our Skills Towards Employment Program (STEP) and improve your communication, team work, project management and leadership skills.

Be personally mentored by successful alumni and industry mentors through our STEM Industry Mentoring program.

Engineering student clubs

Connect with like-minded students and network with industry through engineering student clubs, including:

• Engineers Without Borders (EWB)
• Mechanical Engineering Student Society
• MUR Motorsports
• Melbourne University Engineering Students’ Club (MUESC)
• Women in Science and Engineering (WISE)

Melbourne Space Program

Want to help launch a student-build satellite? Volunteer for the Melbourne Space Program, a student-led organisation that aims to put Australian students at the forefront of the space industry and bridge the gap between curriculum and career.