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Master of Engineering Practice
Specialising in Advanced Manufacturing
Choose your specialisation
Advanced Manufacturing
The advanced manufacturing specialisation gives you the skills to ensure quality, efficiency and productivity in manufacturing environments.Â
Civil Engineering
The Civil Engineering Specialisation will give you the skills and knowledge to ensure the safe, efficient, and sustainable development of physical infrastructure
Electrical Engineering
The Electrical Engineering specialisation equips students with the core skills to design, develop and innovative electrical systems and technologies
Electronic and Telecommunications
Gain expertise in power systems, digital circuits, and electronic devices with the Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering specialisation.
Mechanical Engineering
Learn the core concepts of surface engineering, industry 4.0, computer modelling and fluid mechanics as you participate in industry-based projects and practical workshops.
Structural Engineering
Our Structural Engineering Specialisation prepares you with the skills and knowledge necessary to design, analyse, and construct various structures.
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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Your specialisation
The advanced manufacturing specialisation gives you the skills to ensure quality, efficiency and productivity in manufacturing environments. Students will gain an understanding of technologies in modern manufacturing using emerging technology and engineering materials.
Upgrade your skills
- Information analysis
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- Research planning and execution
Key codes
International student visa
International students in Australia who hold student visas are required to study full-time and on campus. Only courses with a CRICOS course code are available to international students studying in Australia on a student visa. ºìõ¹åÉçÇø that are taught entirely online are only available to international students studying outside Australia or those in Australia who are not on a student visa. Online courses are not available to international students in Australia who hold a student visa.
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
- Manufacturing Systems Designer
- Civil Engineering Project Manager
Why ºìõ¹åÉçÇø?
84.1% of students found employment within 4 months of graduating
QILT: Graduates Outcomes Survey 2022-2024
#1 in Australia for Computer Science and Engineering
ARWU Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025#1 in Australia for Automation and Control
ARWU Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025Top 2 in Victoria for Student Experience and Skill Development
QILT: Student Experience Survey 2023-2024Qualifications
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 language requirements
Satisfactory completion of one of the following:
- IELTS overall band of 6.5 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 6.0
- ³§·É¾±²Ô²ú³Ü°ù²Ô±ð’sÌýEnglish for Academic Purposes (EAP 5 Advanced level) with overall 70%, all skills 65% or above
- or equivalent measures available at English language requirements.
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.
Credit transfer
Credit is granted in recognition of previous study and/or experience and allows students to gain advanced standing towards their course. Applicants are assessed on a case-by-case basis.
Recognition of prior learning
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) allows students to gain credit (advanced standing) towards their course in recognition of skills and knowledge gained through work experience, life experience and/or formal training. Applicants are assessed on a case-by-case basis.
Finding your fit
At ºìõ¹åÉçÇø, we recognise that not one size fits all. If this course doesn’t meet all your study criteria, check out these alternatives.
How credit points work
To qualify for the award of Master of Engineering Practice, students must complete 100 credit points.
Your units
| Units of study | Unit code |
|---|---|
| Core units | |
|
Engineering Project Management
Core unit, 12.5 credit points |
CSM80006 |
|
Research Paper
Core unit, 12.5 credit points |
CVE80001 |
Advanced Manufacturing specialisation units
Students completing the Advanced Manufacturing specialisation must select and complete 6 specialisation units.
| Units of study | Unit code |
|---|---|
|
Nanofabrication Technologies
Specialisation unit, 12.5 credit points |
ADM80001 |
|
Surface Engineering
Specialisation unit, 12.5 credit points |
ADM80007 |
|
Advanced CAD/CAM
Specialisation unit, 12.5 credit points |
ADM80010 |
|
Robotics in Manufacturing
Specialisation unit, 12.5 credit points |
ADM80011 |
|
Advanced Manufacturing Processes
Specialisation unit, 12.5 credit points |
ADM80013 |
|
Intelligent Inspection Systems
Specialisation unit, 12.5 credit points |
ADM80014 |
|
Computer Modelling, Analysis and Visualisation
Specialisation unit, 12.5 credit points |
ADM80015 |
|
Additive Manufacturing and Tooling Project
Specialisation unit, 25.0 credit points |
ADM80020 |
|
Sustainability and Life Cycle Engineering
Specialisation unit, 12.5 credit points |
MEE80002 |
2027 fees
Yearly fee* ($AUD)
$42,400
Total fee* ($AUD)
$42,400
Commonwealth Supported Yearly Fee* ($AUD)
$9,880
Commonwealth Supported Total Fee* ($AUD)
$9,880
2027 fees
Yearly fee* ($AUD)
$49,320
Fees are estimates only
The student tuition fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. These fees apply for units studied in 2026 only and may change for units studied in future years. If part-time study is permitted, annual fees will be proportionally lower based on the number of units taken per semester.
Fees are estimates only
The indicative course fees shown apply to international students for the relevant year, based on a standard study load per year. Fees are assessed according to actual study load each semester, with variations to study load resulting in tuition fee adjustments. These fees generally include the Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF) and are subject to annual review. Enrolled students will receive reasonable notice of any fee changes before payment is due.
How do I pay my fees?
Two types of loans are available to assist with student study fees. Depending on eligibility, you’re able to apply for one of the loans outlined below.
- FEE-HELP is a loan that’s available for full-fee paying higher education students. Depending on your eligibility, the Commonwealth Government can help pay all or part of your loan directly to ºìõ¹åÉçÇø.
- HECS-HELP is a loan and discount scheme that’s available if you’re enrolled in a Commonwealth-supported place. Depending on eligibility, a HECS-HELP loan can cover all or part of your contribution amount.
International students need to pay tuition fees up-front by the relevant due date. You can find the due dates on your Statement of Account.
To pay your fees:
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- check your Australian bank account details are correct
- check your Statement of Account to see how much you owe
- pay using your preferred payment method.
Eligibility for FEE-HELP
You’re eligible for a FEE-HELP loan if you are studying an undergraduate or postgraduate degree, or UniLink or OUA course at ºìõ¹åÉçÇø, and you:
- are an Australian citizen doing at least one unit of your course in Australia; or
- hold a permanent humanitarian visa and will be living in Australia for the duration of your course; or
- hold a New Zealand Special Category visa and meet the special eligibility requirements for New Zealand citizens
- are undertaking bridging study for overseas trained professionals and will be living in Australia for the duration of this study
- have not exceeded the new combined Help Loan limit.
The HELP limit is the maximum amount you can borrow from the government in your lifetime towards your education costs. It is fixed and cannot be topped up.
Eligibility for HECS-HELP
You are eligible for a HECS-HELP loan if you have been offered a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP) for an undergraduate degree at ºìõ¹åÉçÇø or a UniLink course, and you:
- are an Australian citizen and doing at least one unit of your course in Australia; or
- hold a permanent humanitarian visa and will be living in Australia for the duration of your course; or
- hold a New Zealand Special Category visa and meet the special eligibility requirements for New Zealand citizens.
Student services and amenities fee
This funding serves to improve the student experience at ºìõ¹åÉçÇø. You may use many or just some of the services and amenities that the fee provides.
The fee shown in the capped amount for 2027.
This funding serves to improve the student experience at ºìõ¹åÉçÇø. You may use many or just some of the services and amenities that the fee provides.
This amenities fee is included within your annual tuition fee listed above. The fee shown is the capped amount for 2027.
Please refer to the Student Services Amenities Fee page for more information.
SSAF fee* ($AUD)
$386
SSAF fee* ($AUD)
$386
Scholarships
Scholarship applications for 2026 are open. Scholarships at ºìõ¹åÉçÇø are about providing opportunity, promoting equity and recognising excellence and achievement. We want you to reach your potential and achieve your life and career goals.
Our handy guide will assist you to gather documents for your application.
When you apply for a ºìõ¹åÉçÇø course, we automatically consider you for an international scholarship of up to 20 per cent off your course fees – no separate application required! Just apply for your ºìõ¹åÉçÇø course of choice and when we review your course application, we will also assess you for an international scholarship.
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