Master of Engineering Management (Professional)

About the course

This course builds the leadership, communication and business capabilities needed to complement engineering expertise and move into higher-level roles. You’ll strengthen engineering fundamentals and develop technical depth in a chosen discipline, alongside project management and professional practice skills. Industry exposure is included through professional placement or continuing professional development. This is a Master coursework degree in engineering management.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles combining engineering and management, including project engineer, engineering project manager, engineering manager, operations or production manager, and technical team leader. The course supports careers across sectors such as manufacturing, energy, renewables, infrastructure and healthcare, where engineers coordinate teams, budgets and complex projects. This is a Master coursework pathway for engineering management and leadership careers. Preparing graduates for engineering management, technical leadership, and specialist design roles across industrial sectors.

Living Costs in Melbourne**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)