We ensure that our engineering students have both the academic and real-world experience they need to excel in their future careers. Our students gain valuable industry insights during their extended and nationally recognised 20-week industry placement programs which are offered locally, interstate and overseas.
Your STEM degree at Flinders will offer close collaboration with industry, giving you specialist knowledge and an integrated ‘toolkit’ of skills that will enable you to meet the requirements of industry as it continues to change.
You can select from a diverse range of specialisations including Biomedical, Civil, Computer and Network Systems, Electrical, Electronics, Maritime, Mechanical, Robotics and Software Engineering, with flexibility to transfer if you change your mind.
Lachie’s insights
“Such a long placement provided the opportunity to get fully involved in a project from start to finish and become part of the company. I have since continued part time work at this company as a direct result of the placement.”