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Master of Professional Engineering

Masters.
The University of Western Australia

153

in world overall ranking*

21

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This postgraduate course prepares graduates to become professionally accredited engineers through advanced study and practice-focused training. You can specialise in one of nine engineering disciplines and build technical depth alongside professional skills valued by industry. Designed for on-campus study in Perth, the Master of Professional Engineering supports entry into engineering practice and leadership roles as a masters-level engineering qualification. The programme strengthens advanced engineering design, systems analysis, and innovation management for complex industry projects.

Career outcome

Graduates may pursue careers across major engineering sectors in Australia and globally, depending on their specialisation. Typical pathways include roles in design, project delivery, operations, consulting and technical management for industry and government. The course is aligned with professional accreditation expectations, supporting progression toward chartered status and long-term advancement. This is a masters-level pathway for professional engineering careers. Preparing graduates for engineering management, technical leadership, and specialist design roles across industrial sectors.


Living Costs in Perth**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 23
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,255 - 1,660
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 866 - 1,146
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 6 - 8
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 243 - 321

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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Information

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3 years

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February, July

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Perth (Crawley campus)

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62550

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconINTRODUCING THE GLOBAL EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP

Up to A$45,000

tick iconGLOBAL EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP

Up to A$45,000

tick iconUWA UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS (CHINA / INDONESIA / VIETNAM)

Up to A$7,000

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