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About the course
This Master of Engineering Practice builds advanced engineering capability through specialisation in emerging areas such as renewable and sustainable energy, environmental systems, and intelligent/autonomous systems. You’ll strengthen professional skills with an integrated professional practice unit and substantial practical experience, learning from industry practitioners and developing a professional portfolio. Options such as Engineering Design or Engineering Research minors support progression to further research-focused pathways in engineering.
What you might learn
You’ll learn to apply advanced science and engineering knowledge to solve complex engineering problems, systematically investigate and create innovative solutions, and critically appraise current research and emerging technologies affecting sustainable practice. The course develops capability to analyse interactions between systems, people and practice, alongside ethical and professional conduct, advanced communication, and teamwork and leadership skills for professional engineering contexts.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles across electrical generation, distribution and design, renewable energy systems, industrial control, control and instrumentation, and autonomous systems including mechatronics, robotics and process control. Opportunities also extend to mining, oil and gas, manufacturing and utilities, plus water supply, wastewater management and water resources across government and private sectors. This Masters-level engineering qualification supports professional engineer pathways and recognition within the engineering industry.
Living Costs in Perth**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,255 - 1,660 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 866 - 1,146 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 243 - 321 |
Average Salary***
