Master of Engineering
Southern Cross University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 01241G
The Master of Engineering will prepare you to solve our biggest challenges as a professional civil engineer. This course is designed for graduates with prior cognate studies in civil engineering, enabling them to gain a qualification as a professional engineer. The Master of Engineering equips students to become industry-ready professional engineers, skilled in analysing and developing solutions for complex engineering systems, with specialised expertise in civil engineering. Foundational core units build knowledge of the basic sciences, practical skills and the processes and philosophy that underpin the engineering profession. A specialisation in Civil Engineering will develop skills and knowledge across geotechnical engineering, steel and timber engineering, environmental management, water cycle management, concrete structure systems, and transportation engineering systems. To complete your study, you will choose advanced elective units to further build specialist expertise in areas of professional practice, while also completing industry-guided research units that will develop your skills in independent investigation, critical thinking and creative problem solving. This course includes a professional placement of 60 days (480 hours).
Structure
192 credit points, comprising 7 core units (108 credit points), 1 specialisation in Civil Engineering (72 credit points) and 1 Elective unit (12 credit points)
Subjects
- Civil Engineering
Standard entry requirements
Bachelor degree (AQF 7) in an engineering discipline that is cognate with the chosen specialisation (or equivalent).
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Gold Coast | International: $52,000 | No |
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| Melbourne | International: $52,000 | No |
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| Perth | International: $52,000 | No |
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| Sydney | International: $52,000 | No |
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Fee comments
Campuses: Gold Coast, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney.
Refer to University website.
