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Master of Engineering (International Automotive Engineering)

Masters.
RMIT University

300

in world overall ranking*

30

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This masters program prepares you to work as an automotive engineer with advanced capabilities in vehicle design, development and manufacture in an international context. You’ll build specialist engineering knowledge aligned to contemporary automotive technologies and industry practices, with study delivered on campus at RMIT. It is a Master coursework qualification in mechanical and automotive engineering. The programme strengthens advanced engineering design, systems analysis, and innovation management for complex industry projects.

Career outcome

Graduates may pursue roles across the automotive and mobility sectors, contributing to vehicle and component design, testing, validation and production engineering. Opportunities can include automotive engineer, vehicle development engineer, design engineer, manufacturing/production engineer, and roles supporting innovation in propulsion and vehicle systems. This is a Master coursework pathway into mechanical and automotive engineering careers. Preparing graduates for engineering management, technical leadership, and specialist design roles across industrial sectors.


Living Costs in Sydney**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 22
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 2,207 - 2,918
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,599 - 2,115
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 9 - 10
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$48,000 per year

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A$39,360 per year

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Information

tick icon Duration

Full-time 2 years, Part-time 4 years years

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No upcoming intakes

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Melbourne City
Bundoora

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MC230

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconLPDP-RMIT SCHOLARSHIP

100% of tuition fees

tick iconMACC SCHOLARSHIP

A$10,000

tick iconRMIT READY BURSARY

20% of tuition fees

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