Macquarie University

Master of Engineering (Professional) in Mechanical Engineering

Macquarie University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00002J

Mechanical engineers work at the forefront of technological innovations and are largely responsible for many advancements that improve our lives. The career prospects for graduates in this field are robust - Australian engineering job vacancies have hit a 10-year high and in India and China, growth is expected to exceed more than 20 million new engineers over the next decade. The Master of Engineering (Professional) in Mechanical Engineering is uniquely focused on developing the professional competencies required to work as an engineer in Australia and abroad. Through a blend of theory, practical applications and hands-on projects, youll develop a deep understanding of the principles, theories and applications that drive modern mechanical engineering. Youll also develop capabilities in leadership, ethics, and workplace health and safety, so that youre well-prepared to drive innovation within your organization. This degree is seeking accreditation with Engineers Australia, which will enable entry to professional engineering practice for bachelor graduates who dont have Washington Accord accreditation status.

Structure

Total Credit Points 160

Subjects

  • ENGG8000 Professional Practice
  • ENGG8090 Engineering Project Planning
  • ENGG8091 Engineering Project Implementation
  • ENGG8103 Engineering Management and Communication
  • MECH6001 Industrial Applications of Thermodynamics
  • MECH6002 Advanced Heat and Mass Transfer Applications
  • MECH6004 Numerical Modelling and Simulation Techniques
  • MECH6005 Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
  • ENGG8105 Operations and Quality Management
  • ENGG8106 Engineering Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • ENGG8401 Safety and Risk Engineering
  • MECH8201 Energy Sustainable Design and HVAC
  • MECH8202 Industrial Production Processes
  • MECH8203 Additive Manufacturing
  • MECH8204 Advanced Engineering Materials

Standard entry requirements

  • 2 years
  • A 4-year bachelors engineering qualification in a related engineering discipline, or
  • A 3-year AQF level 7 bachelors engineering technologist qualification in a related field, equivalent to the first 3 years of a Washington Accord accredited degree.
  • 1 year
  • AQF level 8 bachelor honors or graduate diploma qualification in a related field or recognized equivalent which includes a substantial final year research project

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park Domestic: $66,200
International: $90,200
No
  • Full-time : 2 years

Fee comments

Campuses: Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park.

Also available for 1 year duration

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