Deakin University
Master of Engineering
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationIn this Master of Engineering, you will deepen your knowledge on a chosen topic within the engineering field through independent, sustained and academically supervised research.
With the guidance and supervision of our internationally recognised research staff in the Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment, you will undertake research to develop an advanced and integrated understanding of a complex body of knowledge in one or more discipline areas. By generating a substantial contribution to knowledge in your chosen area – in the form of a thesis of up to 50,000 words – you will become an expert in your field and advance your career prospects.
Delivery mode
Deakin University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- 1 Gheringhap Street, Geelong
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Admission Criteria
Selection is based on a holistic consideration of your academic merit, work experience, likelihood of success, availability of places, participation requirements, regulatory requirements, and individual circumstances. You will need to meet the minimum course entry requirements to be considered for selection, but this does not guarantee admission.
Academic Requirements
To be considered for selection into this degree, you are required to have completed:
- A research project including a thesis, which is equivalent to at least 25% of a year’s full-time study at Level 8 of the Australian Qualifications Framework, with achievement of a grade for the project equivalent to a Deakin grade of 65% or equivalent
English Language Proficiency Requirements
To meet the English language proficiency requirements of this course, you will need to demonstrate at least one of the following:
- Bachelor degree from a recognised English-speaking country
- IELTS overall score of 7.0 (with no band score less than 6.5) in each component of the test
- Other evidence of English language proficiency
Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) recognition:
The award conferred upon completion is recognised in the Australian Qualifications Framework at Level 9.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
Career opportunities
The Master of Engineering will prepare you for the following roles.
Engineering Manager
An Engineering Manager oversees engineering teams and projects, ensuring the successful delivery of technical solutions. You might work in various...
Chief Engineer
A Chief Engineer oversees the repair and maintenance of machinery and equipment in a range of settings. You might design and create new equipment t...
Engineering Consultant
An Engineering Consultant provides advice on major construction and civil works projects. You might monitor project progress and identify potential...
Project Engineer
A Project Engineer oversees a range of engineering projects and is usually involved from the development stage through to completion. You might pla...
Engineering Director
An Engineering Director leads and oversees engineering projects and teams within an organisation. You might work in industries such as manufacturin...
About Deakin University
Over 60,000 students from Australia and around the world choose Deakin for progressive, real-world learning that leads to career success.
What do you want from your university experience? If you want to connect with brilliant minds, learn by doing in world-class facilities and take the right step towards your ultimate career, you’ll thrive at Deakin. As an internationally recognised university for over 45 years, we’ve supported over 300,000 students on their journeys to great things.
Our innovation and excellence in both education and research generate ideas that transform lives and communities. We will be Australia’s most progressive and responsive university, leading in blending digital capability with our distinctive campus precincts. We will leverage strong partnerships to maximise the social, cultural and economic impact we deliver regionally, nationally and globally.
Graduate more fulfilled and confident about the future at a university that puts your study experience first. Whether you’re studying online or on campus, you’ll feel supported to achieve your best and transition into a job you love.
