Master of Engineering

Adelaide's Master of Professional Engineering is a two-year, 96 unit degree offered across nine specialisations: Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Energy Resources, Mechanical, Mechatronic, Mining, Structural, and Telecommunications. It is a professional qualification pathway, taking graduates who hold a four-year bachelor or bachelor honours degree in a relevant field through to practice-ready engineer level, with credit available for prior learning. The structure is stackable, with a graduate certificate exit at six months and a graduate diploma at one year. Study combines advanced technical coursework with up to 450 hours of industry placement, capstone design projects and research, plus engineering management and data analytics. The program holds provisional accreditation from Engineers Australia, with full accreditation expected after the first cohort graduates, and aligns with the Washington Accord for international recognition. It suits engineering graduates seeking a formally accredited professional qualification.