Master of Engineering (Management)

Complete the following seven courses:

• Building Quality Organisations and Leadership
• Sustainable Engineering Systems and Environment
• Management of Technology
• System Engineering Principles
• Integrated Logistics Support Management
• Risk Management and Feasibility
• Engineering Economic Strategy

Choose one of the following courses:

• International Engineering Management
• Performance Management Foundations
• Logistics Engineering and Systems
• Professional Experience Postgraduate

Complete the two following courses:

• Project Management
• Research Methods in Engineering

AND

Complete one of the following courses

• International Engineering Management
• Performance Management Foundations
• Logistics Engineering and Systems
• Professional Experience Postgraduate

AND

Complete one course from:

• University postgraduate electives

AND

Complete the following course:

• Masters Research Project (48 credit points)

OR 

Complete the following two courses:

• Masters Research Project Part 1 (24 credit points)
• Masters Research Project Part 2 (24 credit points)

Needs, Context and Systems

• Describe, investigate and analyse complex engineering systems and associated issues (using systems thinking and modelling techniques).
• Exposit legal, social, economic, ethical and environmental interests, values, requirements and expectations of key stakeholders.
• Identify and assess risks (including OH&S) as well as the economic, social and environmental impacts of engineering activities.

Problem Solving and Design

• Develop creative and innovative solutions to engineering problems.
• Anticipate the consequences of intended action or inaction and understand how the consequences are managed collectively by your organisation, project or team.
• Develop and operate within a hazard and risk framework appropriate to engineering activities.

Analysis

• Comprehend and apply advanced theory-based understanding of engineering fundamentals and specialist bodies of knowledge in the selected discipline area to predict the effect of engineering activities.
• Apply to underpin natural, physical, and engineering sciences, mathematics, statistics, and computer and information sciences.

Professional Practice

• Initiate, plan, lead or manage engineering activities.
• Understand the scope, principles, norms, accountabilities and bounds of contemporary engineering practice in the specific discipline.
• Apply systematic approaches to the conduct and management of engineering projects.
• Demonstrate effective team membership and team leadership.
• Communicate in a variety of different ways to collaborate with other people, including accurate listening, reading and comprehension, based on dialogue when appropriate, taking into account the knowledge, expectations, requirements, interests, terminology and language of the intended audience.
• Display a personal sense of responsibility for your work.
• Demonstrate orderly management of self and professional conduct.

Research

• Plan and execute a substantial research-based project with creativity and initiative in new situations in professional practice and with a high level of personal autonomy and accountability.
• Be aware of knowledge development and research directions within the engineering discipline.
• Develop creative and innovative solutions to engineering challenges.
• Assess, acquire and apply the competencies and resources appropriate to engineering activities.
• Demonstrate professional use and management of information.
• Acknowledge (clearly) your own contributions and the contributions from others and distinguish contributions you may have made as a result of discussions or collaboration with other people.

As a graduate of the Master of Engineering (Management), you’ll be well-placed to pursue a managerial or director role in mid to large enterprises. This postgraduate qualification will help you to take on new management responsibilities and leadership roles in both engineering and technology-based organisations.