Master of Engineering Management

This program equips the engineer or scientist with the skills required at management levels of technology based enterprise.

The Master of Engineering Management is designed to bridge the business knowledge gap between engineering, technology and management. The course provides engineers and scientists with the skills needed at the management level of technology-based enterprise, plus the financial, investment evaluation and business skills necessary to operate in diverse areas of technology. Graduates will gain an understanding of the legal, commercial, marketing and human issues that a manager deals with in a technical environment. Themes covered include: international social systems, the regulatory role of managers, application of software and new technologies relevant to management of technological enterprises; and the social, cultural and environmental responsibilities of managers. The program is taught by engineers and managers from major engineering companies and government, ensuring the depth of pertinent theoretical and practical content. The program is well aligned with industry standards and equips students with the key competencies at the higher end of the profession from initial decision to invest through to operation.

Career Outcomes

Students graduate from the program with the skills required for leadership roles and the ability to provide solutions to organisations involved in technology, manufacturing, construction, engineering and production. Careers for graduates of this program are varied and the skills taught are in high demand. Past graduates work in management or consultancy roles in areas such as general management, human resources, finance, marketing, quality assurance, education, contract arbitration and policy development within technically-focused organisations.

Mode

Coursework

Duration

1 year full-time
Available part-time.

Entry

Semester 1, Semester 2

Fees

Local: $26,976 per annum
International: $33,184 per annum

Futher Fee Information

Detailed information about fees and funding support including local and international fee brochures, scholarships, loans and grants, youth allowance, austudy and abstudy, currency converters, the cost of living in Melbourne and financial aid, is available at:

Domestic Students

International Students

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Entry Requirements

A four-year undergraduate degree in Engineering or an appropriate discipline with an average of at least 65% (University of Melbourne equivalent).

or

A three-year undergraduate degree in an appropriate discipline with an average of 65% (University of Melbourne equivalent) with at least two years of full-time documented and relevant work experience since graduation.

English Language Requirements

All students studying at the University of Melbourne must satisfy the University’s English language entry requirements. For graduate entry, Engineering offers an alternative.

Engineering English Language Entry Requirements

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Course Structure

Students will complete a one year (100 point) full-time (or part-time equivalent) program, of which 50 points or four subjects are compulsory.

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For further information on course structures and subjects:

University Handbook listing

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Further Information

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