Master of Engineering and Management Master of Business Administration

What you will study

Students are required to complete 96 credit points, comprising:

Engineering Management (48 credit points)

• Professional Engineering stream (24 credit points)
• Engineering Management, including a graduate project (24 credit points)

The graduate project component consists of a preparatory subject and a project (in engineering management), which must be undertaken in successive sessions, typically the final two sessions of the course.

Business Administration (48 credit points)

• MBA core (36 credit points)
• Electives (12 credit points)

In order to receive the two qualifications within two years, students are required to remain enrolled in the course for the entire two years of full-time study.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have one of the following qualifications in Engineering or Information Technology:

• Completed an Australian master’s or doctoral degree or overseas equivalent.
• Completed an Australian graduate diploma, or overseas equivalent, with more than 75% of all subjects completed at pass level (conceded pass not included).
• Completed an Australian graduate certificate, or overseas equivalent, with a minimum GPA of 5/7 and more than 75% of all subjects completed at pass level (conceded pass not included).
• Completed an Australian bachelor's degree, or overseas equivalent, with a minimum GPA of 5/7 and more than 90% of all subjects completed at pass level (conceded pass not included).
• Completed an Australian bachelor's degree or higher qualification, or overseas equivalent AND a minimum of four years full-time, or equivalent part-time, relevant professional experience OR a Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) with an overall minimum score of 550. If completed pre-Feb 2024, the GMAT Exam (includes AWA) with an overall minimum score of 550 with verbal 25, quantitative 35 and AWA 4.0.

Supporting documentation to be submitted with the application

For applicants who need to demonstrate work experience, you must submit a Curriculum Vitae AND Statement of service in one of the following formats:

• A 'Statement of Service' is provided by the employer.
• A completed 'UTS statement of service’ signed by the employer.
• A statutory declaration confirming work experience (for Australian Residents only).
• An official letter from the applicant’s accountant or solicitor on their company letterhead confirming the applicant’s work experience or engagement with the business, duration of operations and the nature of the business.
• A business certificate of registration in the original language and English (e.g. provision of ASIC documentation or ABN or similar documentation for Australian Businesses).

English Language Requirements

• IELTS Academic: overall 6.5, writing 6.0
• TOEFL iBT: overall 79, writing 21
• UTS College AE5: Pass
• Pearson PTE: overall 58, writing 50
• Cambridge C1A/C2P: overall 176, writing 169

Eligibility for admission does not guarantee a place offer.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Recognition of Prior Learning is not available for this course.

The substitution of core subjects with an alternative/advanced postgraduate subject in a similar field of study may be granted.

Outcomes

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of this course, graduates will be able to:

• Co-design projects as respectful professionals when working in and with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
• Engage and influence a broad range of diverse stakeholders to develop a shared understanding of values, needs and priorities.
• Apply design thinking, decision-making methodologies and leadership practices to propose management solutions and implementation strategies.
• Research and evaluate concepts and theories and synthesise concepts in Management and its different areas of practice (Business, Organisational, Project, Quality and Human Resource).
• Communicate in a variety of ways (accurate and active listening, dialogue, reading, writing, negotiating and contractually) to coordinate, manage and lead diverse teams and projects.
• Self-review their own competence to practice proficiently, anticipate consequences of intended actions or inaction and identify ethical dilemmas when they arise.
• Synthesise critical thinking and advanced analytical skills to develop creative solutions that address strategic business issues in complex contexts.
• Communicate business information effectively to various stakeholders to achieve desired business outcomes.
• Interact and collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to work effectively to achieve desired business outcomes.
• Evaluate and apply principles of ethics, sustainability and social responsibility to decision-making in business.
• Demonstrate advanced skills in professional business practice by researching and analysing complex information and concepts to support business decisions in local and international contexts.
• Critically reflect on communication and engagement in Indigenous contexts and apply ethical practice to work for and with Indigenous Australians.

Fees and FEE-HELP

Indicative first-year tuition fee in 2025: $38,100 (domestic full-fee paying place)

Indicative total tuition fee in 2025: $77,915 (domestic full-fee paying place)

Your tuition fees do not include:

• The Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF) supports student services and activities.
• Textbooks, materials and other course-related costs.
• Any applicable payment processing fees (e.g., credit card surcharges).

Your actual fees depend on the year you enrol, your study load and the subjects you choose. Some subjects fall into different student contribution bands.

Student fees shown are subject to change. Contact the university directly to confirm.

FEE-HELP loans are available to assist eligible full-fee paying domestic students.