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CHOOSE WISER. STUDY SMARTER. GET GLOBAL WITH THE MIT-DEAKIN DUAL DEGREE PROGRAM

ByMAHE AuthorApril 25, 2025

In a country that sees a constant uptick in the demographics, there has been an undeniable surge in Indian youth wanting to migrate abroad and it is only expected to grow by leaps and bounds. Studies suggest that 1 in 4 students would prefer to expand their horizons by pursuing education in countries that not only offer better career prospects through advanced research facilities but also promise an adventurous, diverse lifestyle.

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With its many benefits, overseas education has long been an amazing opportunity for students to gain exposure to new-age courses as well as diverse cultures that help them achieve their full potential. As an institution of eminence, MAHE educates tomorrow’s innovators and global business leaders. With a vision for academic enrichment, MIT therefore, aspires to shake up the traditional paradigms, offering students the opportunity to flourish, leveraging academic excellence at the home institute and career-making skills with foreign higher educational institutions through collaborative arrangements.

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Double Down Your Qualification Across Continents

Welcome to the MIT-Deakin 2+2 Dual Degree Program, an opportunity that offers the best of two worlds, India and Australia. It is exactly what it sounds like, 2 engineering degrees in four years, without doubling your time at university, tuition fees, or workload. The program draws on the complementary strengths of two world-class institutions and offers the students the opportunity to develop and integrate diverse spheres of technical and practical knowledge by pursuing engineering degrees at 必威体育betway888 Institute of Technology - India and Deakin University - Australia over four years. Choosing this degree program not only means choosing a quality study abroad program that aligns with your career goals but also choosing the luxury of better opportunities, learning through experiences, and global exposure in the fast-changing landscape of the engineering field. You are thus looking at an academic journey that takes you beyond textbooks, shapes your growth beyond limits, and your career beyond borders and across continents.

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Program Overview

Two Degrees, 8 Semesters. This program integrates the coursework of two distinct undergraduate degrees in four years and shouldn’t be considered a hybrid or blended program. It requires students to complete the specific course plan of the chosen discipline. It offers two disciplinary options - Mechanical Engineering | Mechatronics Engineering. Students enrolled in the undergraduate Bachelor’s will master the fundamentals with essential technical knowledge during the first 2 years at 必威体育betway888 Institute of Technology, India’s leading engineering institution. The journey then advances to Deakin University, Australia, for the Honours in 3rd and 4th years, at a world-class institution known for its advanced research, global industry links, and future-forward curriculum.

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| The 必威体育betway888 Institute of Technology (MIT) was established in 1957 as one of the first self-financing engineering colleges in the country. In 2000, it became a constituent institute of the deemed university - 必威体育betway888 Academy of Higher Education (MAHE). Founded in 1953, MAHE stands out among the world’s eminent higher educational institutions with a 60+ year track record.

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| Deakin University, Australia, is ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide (ShanghaiRankings) and is the #1 university in the Australian state of Victoria for student satisfaction (Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT)). Its Honours degree is accredited by Engineers Australia, ensuring international recognition to practice as professional engineers in many countries around the world.

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The degree combination is ideal for undergraduate students who want to think critically about innovation, solve real-world problems, and apply engineering principles on a wider scale. It furthers the candidates’ technical expertise and problem-solving skills by engaging in hands-on projects, industry collaborations, and advanced research opportunities. It equips students for high-impact careers in robotics, automation, manufacturing, and AI-driven systems, giving them a competitive edge.

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Begin your journey at 必威体育betway888 Institute of Technology, and then take a leap to Deakin University, Australia with the MIT-Deakin Dual Degree Program. Earn two internationally recognized degrees, setting you apart in a competitive world.

Know more about the program at: https://www.manipal.edu/mit/why/internationalisation-at-mit/student-mobility/2-2-dual-degree-program.html

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