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Master of Engineering

Advance your technical and leadership skills with a masters and take your engineering career to the next level.

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Who is this course for?

The Master of Engineering is for you if you:

  • have already completed a four-year accredited engineering degree in one of the related specialisations
  • want to achieve a master’s qualification in one year
  • want to advance your technical, professional and leadership skills.

Course overview

The Master of Engineering is for students who have already achieved their undergraduate engineering (honours) degree or qualify for the Engineering Accelerated Master's Pathway (vertical double degree).

This one-year masters course will extend your technical knowledge in your chosen specialisation area and advance your leadership and complex problem-solving skills in a cross-cultural environment.

Gain hands-on experience and apply your skills through real-world projects, student teams and work integrated learning. Designed to foster innovative thinking, entrepreneurship and professional development, you will be well-positioned to lead and deliver sustainable engineering solutions.

Please note: This course does not provide stage 1 engineering accreditation. Students seeking this accreditation should refer to the Master of Professional Engineering.

What you will gain

  • Sharpen your leadership and strategic skills

    • Develop your professional skills to be an effective engineer and leader
    • You’ll learn how to become a strategic, critical, proactive thinker. So you’re ready to step into industry and solve complex problems from day one.

  • Build a foundation for future success

    • Leverage our industry links to immerse yourself in industry-led projects. And seize the kinds of opportunities that lead to better career outcomes
    • With industry experience bolstering your technical skillset, you’ll have a competitive edge in the job market.

  • Apply yourself to design real-world solutions

    • Apply advanced data analysis to examine commercial scenarios and produce recommendations that support business growth
    • Engage in industry-based seminars and placements – all while you complete your qualification.

Course details

Industry experience that sets you apart

Master of Engineering students have the opportunity to complete a graduate internship with one of our many partner organisations through our Industry Experience (IE) program – a placement in a professional or research setting, that counts towards your degree.

Find out more about IE program

Choosing the right masters specialisation

Build on your undergraduate experience and advance your technical knowledge in your chosen discipline.
The Master of Engineering has ten specialisations

A total learning experience

Experience that sets you apart

The Master of Engineering provides valuable opportunities to apply your skills through real-world projects, student teams and internships to give you the professional and industry experience that sets you apart.

Take your career to the next level

Our graduates become global leaders in engineering, drive innovation and deliver sustainable solutions.The Master of Engineering builds on your undergraduate study and gives you the skills and confidence to pursue your career aspirations. A graduate qualification can increase your earning potential and give you a competitive advantage that sets you up for career success.

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Ready to apply?

Are you ready to start your Master of Engineering journey?

Got a question?

If you have any queries about the Master of Engineering, or if you’d like to find out more, please contact us:

Domestic students

Telephone: 1800 MONASH (1800 666 274)
Domestic student enquiry form

International students

Telephone: +61 3 9903 4788
International student enquiry form

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