Queensland University of Technology
Master of Professional Engineering (Mechanical)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationIf you're passionate about mechanical engineering, this course lets you explore complex industry problems, boost your post-professional knowledge and future-proof your engineering career.
This course enhances the knowledge, practice and professional employability skills of engineers in specific discipline areas at an advanced level. Explore an integrated mix of specialist discipline complexity and evidence-based practice with future-focused professional skills development in a connected learning environment.
You will be engaged with the demands, complexities, tools and contemporary practices of authentic engineering environments. You will develop and shape contemporary authentic professional skills for immediate application in workplace contexts.
Undertake your studies through a range of learning practices, including industry-led case studies, project-based learning. Your capstone learning experience is a workplace-based or authentic two-semester project staged via a series of developmental assessments. This is supported through preparation for a simulated international engineering conference (peer-reviewed poster presentation and paper).
Delivery mode
Queensland University of Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- 2 George St, Brisbane City
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
1.5-year program
You must have a completed four-year full-time (or equivalent) bachelor degree in the mechanical engineering discipline with a minimum GPA of 4.00 (on QUT’s 7-point scale).
2-year program
You must have a completed
- three-year full-time (or equivalent) engineering or engineering technology in a mechanical engineering discipline with a minimum 4.00 (on QUT’s 7-point scale); or
- four-year full-time (or equivalent) bachelor degree in the mechanical engineering discipline with a minimum GPA of 4.00 (on QUT’s 7-point scale).
Course fees
$65,800
$84,200
Career opportunities
The Master of Professional Engineering (Mechanical) will prepare you for the following roles.
Mechanical Engineer
A Mechanical Engineer typically works in a plant to oversee mechanical operations. It is a broad occupation and may involve working with combustion...
Mechanical Design Engineer
A Mechanical Design Engineer designs and develops mechanical systems and components. You might work in industries such as automotive, aerospace, or...
Automotive Engineer
An Automotive Engineer designs and develops vehicles and their systems, including cars, trucks, and motorcycles. You might work for automotive manu...
Mechanical Project Engineer
A Mechanical Project Engineer manages the design, planning, and execution of mechanical projects in various industries. You might work on projects ...
About Queensland University of Technology
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is an ambitious institution, with a growing research output focused on technology and innovation. QUT ranks in the world’s top 200 universities.
Our strategic plan establishes QUT as 'the university for the real world' and charts our provision of transformative education and research that is relevant to our communities.
With more than 50,000 students across two inner-city campuses in Brisbane, QUT offers academic programs in fields spanning business, creative industries, education, engineering, health, law, science, and social justice across five faculties.