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Master of Engineering Management

Masters.
The University of Melbourne

37

in world overall ranking*

1

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Master of Engineering Management is designed to fast-track engineers into management roles, building capability to lead projects and navigate organisational change to deliver tangible results. Co-developed with Melbourne Business School, the course combines engineering problem-solving with business-focused learning in areas such as people, resource and project management. The curriculum is industry-aligned and draws on expertise from academics with substantial industry experience as well as representatives from major engineering organisations and government.

What you might learn

Students develop advanced technical problem-solving alongside core management capabilities required in complex engineering organisations. The course builds practical skills in leading people, managing projects and resources, and making informed decisions in professional engineering contexts. It also develops understanding of legal, commercial and marketing considerations from a management perspective.

Career outcome

Graduates are prepared for leadership and management pathways across engineering and technology-driven organisations, where they can oversee teams, budgets and project delivery. Career opportunities include engineering project management and broader engineering management roles in consulting, infrastructure, manufacturing, energy, and government-related engineering programs. The degree supports progression into roles requiring cross-functional coordination, stakeholder management and strategic delivery of engineering initiatives.

Entry requirements

IELTS 6.5: with no band less than 6.0


Living Costs in Melbourne**


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

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$62,976 per year

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A$45,984 per year

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Information

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1 years

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March, July

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Parkville

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761EM

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconMELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

Up to A$56,000

tick iconMELBOURNE GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

Up to 100% of tuition fees

tick iconINTERNATIONAL GRADUATE MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS

Up to 50% of tuition fees

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