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Advance your engineering expertise, practical skills, and career prospects through high-level professional development. Engage with specialized, discipline-specific content while cultivating forward-thinking professional abilities in an interconnected learning setting. The mechanical with management specialization provides practicing mechanical engineers with comprehensive management training, blending leadership credentials with sophisticated mechanical engineering competencies. Alternatively, you might explore the standalone Mechanical major option.This program is designed for working engineers seeking to transition between engineering fields or obtain postgraduate credentials.Key BenefitsPerfect for professionals pursuing cutting-edge expertise in their engineering specialization or aspiring to management positions.Drive and participate in sophisticated engineering initiatives.Address pressing contemporary and future challenges with agility and effectiveness.Harness research-driven approaches to implement transformative solutions through strategic management, innovative design, collaborative problem-solving, and technological advancement.This program holds accreditation from Engineers Australia.Career ProspectsGraduates will emerge with:Advanced technical or managerial capabilities in their chosen engineering disciplineLeadership skills for complex projects and global challengesResearch proficiency to drive ethical, sustainable innovation through strategic management and technological integrationDigital fluency for organizational optimizationExceptional collaboration and communication skills across diverse cultural and interdisciplinary environmentsExpertise in resource management systems to achieve competitive advantage, innovation, and continuous operational improvementQualifications for specialized engineering management positionsCompetency for executive roles in operations, quality control, logistics, ERP systems, supply chain management, and other technical domains.Professional AccreditationThis program holds provisional accreditation from Engineers Australia, providing international recognition and expanded global career opportunities for graduates.Career PathwaysEngineering ProfessionalTechnical SpecialistEngineering ExecutiveMechanical Engineering Leader
1.5-year program
You must have a completed recognised four-year full-time (or equivalent) bachelor degree in a mechanical engineering discipline with a minimum GPA of 4.00 (on QUT’s 7-point scale).
2-year program
You must have a completed recognised
three-year full-time (or equivalent) engineering or engineering technology in a mechanical engineering discipline with a minimum 4.00 (on QUT’s 7-point scale); or
four-year full-time (or equivalent) bachelor degree in a mechanical engineering discipline with a minimum GPA of 4.00 (on QUT’s 7-point scale).
IELTS Academic score of 6.5 with Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking score of 6; TOEFL iBT score of 79 with Listening, Reading score of 16, Writing score of 21 and Speaking score of 18; Pearson PTE (Academic) score of 58 with Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking score of 50; Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) score of 176 with Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking score of 169.