Master of Engineering Practice
    Duration1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 32,620 / Year
    Next IntakeAugust 17, 2026

    Master of Engineering Practice

    About

    Overview

    The Master of Engineering Practice allows you to build on the knowledge gained from your existing undergraduate degree. Choose a speciality area to focus on, and gain a deeper technical education to set yourself aside from other graduates in the field. There is scope to work on industry-based research projects to give you practical experience into how the industry works.

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    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Qualifications

    The entry requirements for Master of Engineering Practice are as follows:

    • a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) degree (minimum 4 years of full time study) in an approved cognate field, or

    • a Graduate Certificate of Engineering degree in an approved cognate field following on from a 4-year Bachelor of Engineering degree, or

    • a qualification deemed to be equivalent to any of the above.

    The entry requirements for Master of Engineering Practice are as follows:

    • a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) degree (minimum 4 years of full time study) in an approved cognate field, or

    • a Graduate Certificate of Engineering degree in an approved cognate field following on from a 4-year Bachelor of Engineering degree, or

    • a qualification deemed to be equivalent to any of the above.

    Admission requirements

    Meeting the minimum entry requirements for the course does not guarantee an offer of a place. See admission requirements for general information about the admission process.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 58
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    English Program Requirements

    English language requirements

    Satisfactory completion of one of the following:

    Need to undertake an English assessment for entry?

    A prerequisite for many courses, the Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic) can now be done at our Hawthorn campus.

    Career

    Stretch your career further

    Students can enhance their career opportunities by gaining additional leadership and management skills – an important asset in a today’s complex and changing business environment. The below examples demonstrate the types of roles graduates can attain.

    • Senior Electrical Engineer
    • Renewable Energy Engineer
    • Telecommunication Network Designer
    • Civil Engineering Project Manager

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    32,620 / year

    How to Apply

    To apply online, you will need these supporting documents

    • Certified copies of your previous academic results.
    • Certified English language proficiency test results (IELTS, PTE or TOEFL).
    • Letters from your school or employer.
    • If you do not meet the Year 12 design prerequisite a portfolio will need to be submitted for assessment (except for the Swinburne Foundation Year (Design)).
    • A Statement of Activity if there is a gap in study (for example, if you graduated secondary education in 2017 and are applying for one of our courses in 2019, we will require a written statement of what you have been doing in 2018).

    If you are applying for credit, you must include course outlines and translated (English) copies (if required) from your previous or current course. 

    Master of Engineering Practice

    Swinburne University of Technology

    Swinburne University of Technology

    Australia

    Australia, Melbourne