Master of Engineering (Professional)
Course summary for current students
Student Information Centre
Tel 1300 334 733
enquire@deakin.edu.au
Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment
School of Engineering
Tel 03 9244 6699
sebe@deakin.edu.au
G = Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus
S = Geelong Waterfront Campus
W =Warrnambool Campus
X = Off campus
| Award granted | Master of Engineering (Professional) |
|---|---|
| Campus | Offered at Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus |
| Duration | 2 years full-time or part-time equivalent |
| CRICOS course code | 052600A |
| Deakin course code | S751 |
Course sub-headings
Course overview
Deakin University's postgraduate Engineering program has been designed to strengthen, build on and extend your understanding of the engineering principles required to build successful engineering careers in Australia and overseas.
As a student, you will gain technical skills, a positive approach to problem solving and the ability to work in a team, enabling you to start work on complex projects immediately.
You can choose from specialisms in Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Civil Engineering, Water Engineering, Electrical and Renewable Energy Engineering. The specialisms all provide expertise in areas of high demand for graduates.
The program's focus on practical experience and a supervised research project or industry project provides you with advanced project management skills. This experience equips you with the ability to apply your skills and knowledge to practical, industrially focussed problems.
The Master of Engineering (Professional) enables you to partner with industry and form professional networks. You may undertake a trimester of paid industry-based learning and a trimester of an industry-based project.
Units in the course may include assessment hurdle requirements.
Alternative exits
| Graduate Certificate of Engineering (S550) | |
| Master of Engineering (S750) |
Equipment requirements
Off-campus students must have access to a personal computer with internet access and be able to run software in a Windows XP, vista or 7 environment.
Information about the hardware and software requirements may be obtained from the School of Engineering, telephone 03 9244 6699.
Fees and charges
Unit fees can be viewed within individual unit descriptions. You can search for a unit using the Unit Search.
Please be aware:
- Fees are calculated on a per unit basis
- Fees charged will depend on the individual units chosen
- Fees per unit/credit point may increase annually due to rises in the cost of course delivery and services
Course rules
To be awarded the Master of Engineering (Professional), a student must successfully complete units with a total value of 16 credit points as detailed below.
Course structure
Seven core units:
| SEB711 | Developing Innovation (G, X) |
| SEB712 | Managing Innovation (G, X) |
| SIT764 | Project Management (B, G, X) |
| SET721 | Sustainable Engineering (G, X) |
| SEN700 | Research Methodology (G, X) |
| SEN719 | Engineering Project 1 (G, X) (2cp) |
| SEN720 | Engineering Project 2 (G, X) (2cp) |
plus
A four credit point specialism in one of:
Electrical and Renewable Energy Engineering
plus
three elective units at level 7 (across the University)
