The Theoretical and Applied Mechanics program at Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) is a Bachelor of Science degree offered by the Department of Mechanics and Aerospace Engineering. It is a foundational discipline that blends core mechanics theory with practical engineering applications, serving as a cornerstone for many advanced fields such as aerospace, ocean engineering, civil engineering, manufacturing, and astrodynamics. The program aims to cultivate professionals who understand both the fundamental laws of mechanics and how to apply them in complex technological and engineering contexts.

Students in this program build a strong base in mathematics, classical mechanics, physics, and computational methods, and develop expertise in areas like solid mechanics, fluid mechanics, dynamics, and continuum mechanics. The curriculum combines rigorous theoretical coursework with hands-on experiments, modeling, and analytical projects that enhance problem-solving skills and engineering intuition.

Graduates of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics are prepared to pursue research, development, and leadership roles in engineering and science, including positions in aerospace and mechanical industries, environmental and ocean engineering, and advanced structural and materials systems, or to continue into graduate study and scientific research. The program also fosters critical thinking, teamwork, and technical communication abilities, equipping students to contribute to multidisciplinary projects and innovation environments.

NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements. It is recommended to verify these on the official university website.