MEng (Water Resources Management) in Mawson Lakes Australia | Adelaide University

Adelaide University | Mawson Lakes Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 43,700
(c. USD30,620.42)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

This master's program combines world-class engineering research with industry expertise to enhance your knowledge and career prospects. Through a balanced approach of theoretical instruction, hands-on learning, and state-of-the-art facilities, we prepare graduates to tackle contemporary industry challenges. You'll master advanced water and environmental engineering concepts while gaining the ability to analyze and implement them in real-world scenarios. This program focuses on civil engineering's water sector, equipping you with specialized knowledge to protect vital waterways, resources, and infrastructure. You'll refine advanced engineering research techniques and project management capabilities through a significant design project with industry clients, culminating in a master's thesis.

Career opportunities - :Highly skilled engineers enjoy diverse career paths across consulting firms, construction companies, and government agencies at all levels. Potential roles include:

engineering project manager: overseeing project execution according to plans; coordinating team resources; scheduling engineering activities; managing suppliers and vendors
engineering operations manager: leading teams of technical professionals; supervising production and quality assurance; directing testing and maintenance operations; handling planning, client relations, and budgets
water resources engineer: designing wastewater treatment systems and pipelines; developing flood mitigation strategies and drainage solutions; working on potable water distribution networks


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must have successfully completed a Bachelor degree in civil engineering or a related discipline. A related discipline may be other four-year duration engineering or science degrees depending on the specialisation selected.

Applicants who have successfully completed a Bachelor degree in civil engineering, or a Graduate Certificate in civil engineering, are eligible to enter the program with 0.5 EFTSL Advanced Standing and complete the program in 1.5 years of full time study or equivalent part time study.

Applicants who have successfully completed an Honours degree in civil engineering, or a Graduate Diploma in civil engineering, are eligible to enter the program with 1.0 EFTSL Advanced Standing and complete the program in 1 year of full time study or equivalent part time study.

Applicants who do not meet the standard entry requirements, will be assessed on a case by case basis by the Program Director.

English Language Requirements:

IELTS score of 6.5 (with 6.0 in Reading and Writing); TOEFL iBT score of 79 with Reading and Writing not less than 18; TOEFL paper-based test (PBT) score of 577 with TWE of 4.5; Cambridge CAE/CPE score of 177; Pearson's test of English (Academic) (PTE) score of 58 with Reading and Writing communicative scores not less than 50; CELUSA score of AE5.

Tuition AUD 43,700

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