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About the course
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) is a higher degree by research completed solely through independent research. Over two years full time (or part-time equivalent), you undertake a substantial engineering research project supported by an academic supervisory team. The program culminates in submission of a major thesis, or a creative portfolio accompanied by an exegesis, demonstrating advanced research capability in Engineering at masters level. The programme applies rigorous engineering research methods to address complex technical challenges and advance sustainable innovation.
Career outcome
This MPhil builds advanced research capability for roles requiring high-level analysis, investigation and project delivery. Graduates may pursue research-focused positions across universities, industry, community organisations and government, or use the degree as a pathway to PhD study. The qualification supports progression into specialist and leadership work where evidence-based decision-making is critical in engineering and related technical environments. Preparing graduates for engineering innovation, industrial research, and doctoral study.
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 |
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