Macquarie University

Master of Engineering (Professional) in Renewable Energy and Electrical Engineering

Macquarie University

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

Renewable energy and electrical engineering explores the intersection between sustainable energy technologies, power systems and electrical engineering principles. 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 Renewable Energy and Electrical 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 acquire the skills to drive the transition to a cleaner and more sustainable energy future. Youll also develop capabilities in leadership, ethics, and workplace health and safety, so that youre well-prepared to drive innovation within your organization.

Structure

Total Credit Points 160

Subjects

  • ENGG8000 Professional Practice
  • ENGG8090 Engineering Project Planning
  • ENGG8091 Engineering Project Implementation
  • ENGG8103 Engineering Management and Communication
  • ELEC6201 Electrical Machines and Drives
  • ELEC6202 Power Electronics
  • ELEC6203 Control Systems and Industrial Automation
  • ELEC8201 Power and Renewable Energy Systems Analysis
  • ENGG8105 Operations and Quality Management
  • ENGG8106 Engineering Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • ENGG8401 Safety and Risk Engineering
  • ELEC8202 Smart Power Grids and Renewable Energy
  • ELEC8203 Power Systems Protection
  • ELEC8204 Power Electronics for Renewable and Distributed Generation
  • ELEC8205 Energy Storage Technologies

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.

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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