Charles Darwin University

Master of Engineering

Charles Darwin University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00300K

Become an effective leader in your field of engineering and build research skills. The 2-year Master of Engineering course will build on your previous knowledge and allow you to upgrade your qualifications.Study 100% online, or on-campus with flexibility to study full-time or part-time, and learn from award-winning engineers and lecturers. This 2-year course specifically offers hands-on, practical experience, which will help you in your future career as a professional engineer. Special emphasis is placed on the themes of sustainability, creativity, teamwork, design, research and leadership.This course has been developed in consultation with, and supported by, industry leaders so you'll graduate with engineering skills that directly align with international industry requirements.As a professional:Civil and structural engineer, you will be continually challenging traditional civil and construction methods with creativity and innovation to help design and manage structures for the modern world. Key areas include structures, water resources, roads and traffic, bridges, and marine structures.Electrical and electronics engineer, you will be able to contribute significantly to the design, automation and control of devices which make modern life convenient. You will be involved in electronics, telecommunications, biomedical applications, and power generation and distribution, including renewable energy. You will develop skills in communication methods, electronic control systems and power engineering, together with a background of sustainable engineering principles.Mechanical engineer, you will be able to make significant contributions to the design and development of machinery to improve transportation, and to provide affordable solutions for manufacturing and industrial production. Key areas include mechatronics, robotics, biomechanical applications, aero planes, cars, pumps and pipelines.

Subjects

  • ENG519 Sustainability (replaces ENG417 from 2021)
  • PRT501 Professional Practice (0cp)
  • PRT551 Project Management, Risk and Reliability
  • PRT565 Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Algorithms (replaces PRT503 from 2021 - not equivalent)
  • PRT650 System Design (20 credit points)(replaces PRT507 from 2021 - not equivalent)
  • ENG515 Water Resources Engineering (replaces ENG462 from 2021)
  • ENG516 Road and Traffic Engineering (replaces ENG412 from 2021)
  • ENG563 Advanced Structural Analysis (replaces ENG463 from 2021)
  • ENG564 Geotechnical Engineering (replaces ENG464 from 2021)
  • ENG566 Design of Concrete Structures (replaces ENG466 from 2021)
  • ENG567 Design of Steel Structures (replaces ENG467 from 2021)
  • ENG569 Structural Analysis (replaces ENG469 from 2021)
  • ENG524 Power Engineering (replaces ENG424 from 2021)
  • ENG571 Analogue Devices (replaces ENG471 from 2021)
  • ENG572 Digital Signal Processing (replaces ENG421 from 2021)
  • ENG573 Communication Systems (replaces ENG473 from 2021)
  • ENG574 Power Systems Analysis (replaces ENG474 from 2021)
  • ENG576 Control Engineering (replaces ENG476 from 2021)
  • ENG579 Biomedical Engineering (replaces ENG429 from 2021)
  • ENG534 Dynamics of Engineering Systems (replaces ENG432 from 2021)
  • ENG576 Control Engineering (replaces ENG476 from 2021)
  • ENG579 Biomedical Engineering (replaces ENG429 from 2021)
  • ENG580 Applied Fluid Mechanics (replaces ENG480 from 2021)
  • ENG581 Applied Heat and Mass Transfer (replaces ENG481 from 2021)
  • ENG582 Engines and Turbomachinery (replaces ENG482 from 2021)
  • ENG586 Machine Design (replaces ENG486 from 2021)
  • PRT820 Master Thesis x 2 (20cp, repeatable)

Standard entry requirements

Successful completion of a recognized Bachelor of Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering Science, Bachelor of Engineering Technology, Bachelor of Technology or equivalent international qualification in civil and structural, electrical and electronics, mechanical engineering or an approved equivalent discipline.Note: applicants may study only in the stream that matches the engineering area of their undergraduate degree.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Casuarina International: $37,104 No
  • Full-time : 2 years
  • Part-time : 4 years
CDU Online No
  • Part-time : 4 years
  • Online/Off-campus : 2 years

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