Overview

Overview

• Gain specialised skills in electrical power, telecommunications, or civil engineering and aim for a top engineering career with the Master of Engineering from Victoria University.
• The Master of Engineering prepares you for work in fast-growing industries, with a strong emphasis on real-world problem-solving and international trends.
• You’ll acquire targeted skills through a combination of coursework, design exercises and research. You’ll have the chance to develop and implement innovative telecommunication, power-distribution or civil-engineering solutions, with real-world applications.
• Our College of Sport, Health and Engineering has world-class facilities, including high-tech engineering labs, strong industry connections and a passionate research community.

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

*Conceptually map the most recent theoretical developments in their Engineering specialisation and justify their application in various contemporary and emerging professional contexts;

*Contribute to the discourse and practice around ‘engineering sustainability’ and elaborate the links between Engineering and innovation;

*Critically apply knowledge and skills relevant to both their chosen specialisation and the broader discipline of Engineering to new and uncertain professional practice scenarios, exhibiting a high level of personal autonomy and accountability;

*Design and evaluate Engineering projects or research which address complex issues and communicate subsequent findings to specialist and non-specialist audiences; and

*Formulate and implement project management strategies that accurately meet stakeholder needs and expectations.

Course structure

To be eligible for the Master of Engineering, students are required to complete 192 credit points in total, consisting of:

48 credit points of Common Interdisciplinary studies;

48 credit points of Research studies;

96 credit points of Core Specialisation studies.

Careers

On graduation you'll be able to prepare for a career in one of the following:

*power generation, transmission, distribution, management and control

*managing, designing and developing telecommunication network systems

*microelectronic and electronic design

*water-related government organisations and private firms.