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Master of Professional Engineering
Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
About this program
Build on your undergraduate studies and undertake industry placement with a Master of Professional Engineering. If you're an engineer who wants to diversity your career, this course will help you expand upon your current specialisation with contemporary coursework. You'll further develop your professional management and communication skills, as well as research methods and principles. Check the Master of Professional Engineering course handbook Get a copy of our course guide Upgrade your skills Demonstrate broad knowledge and skills in engineering professional practice and have high-level advanced knowledge and skills in an engineering specialisation Plan and execute a team-based research project in a relevant Engineering topic Investigate, analyse and synthesise information relating to complex problems, concepts and theories of professional engineering practice, and to provide solutions to these problems using critical thinking and judgement Stretch your career further Specialist Engineer Consultant Construction Local, State and Federal government entities Public and private infrastructure owners This course is delivered by Swinburne University of Technology.
Cost & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
1 term of coursework
- To qualify for the award of Master of Professional Engineering students must complete 200 credit points as follows. 4 specialisation units 50 credit points 9 core units (137.5 credit points) 1 elective unit (chosen from any other specialisation) (12.5 credit points) Students are also required to undertake the Career Success Program (CSP). Full-time study: 100 credit points/eight standard units of study per year One credit point is equivalent to one hour of study per week per semester (including contact hours and private study) Core units 100 credit points Master degree Units of study Unit code Core units Technology Management Core unit, 12.5 credit points ADM80012 Engineering Project
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
Civil EngineerANZSCO 233211
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. A degree accredited by Engineers Australia makes the skills assessment close to a formality; a non-accredited degree instead needs a Competency Demonstration Report.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Mechanical EngineerANZSCO 233512
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Electrical EngineerANZSCO 233311
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Electronics EngineerANZSCO 233411
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via Engineers Australia assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Chemical EngineerANZSCO 233111
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Structural EngineerANZSCO 233214
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via Engineers Australia assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Environmental EngineerANZSCO 233915
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum)ANZSCO 233611
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via Engineers Australia assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Biomedical EngineerANZSCO 233913
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via Engineers Australia assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Agricultural EngineerANZSCO 233912
On MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting the points-tested 189, 190, and 491 as well as the employer-sponsored 482 and 186, via an Engineers Australia skills assessment.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
Admissions
does not guarantee an offer of a place. See admission requirements for general information about the admission process. English language requirements Satisfactory completion of one of the following: IELTS overall band of 6.5 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 6.0 Swinburne's English for Academic Purposes (EAP 5 Advanced level) with overall 70%, all skills 65% or above or equivalent measures available at English language requirements . Need to undertake an English assessment for entry? A prerequisite for many courses, the Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic) can now be done at our Hawthorn campus. Book your Pearson Test of English Credit transfer Credit is granted in.
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