MEng (Electrical Engineering) in Melbourne Australia | RMIT University

RMIT University | Melbourne Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 46,080
(c. USD32,288.07)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The sectors of smart grid technology and renewable energy are experiencing rapid growth. As a result, the field of power engineering has a strong employment market, offering a range of opportunities to electrical engineers. This degree is suitable for both electrical engineering graduates looking for specialist knowledge in the latest power engineering technologies, as well as graduates from other disciplines seeking a career change. It covers such topics as:
renewable energy, power electronic converter systems, high-voltage and protection systems, power transmission and distribution, building services, industry control and automation.
You'll gain leading-edge knowledge and skills in power engineering with effective business skills in communication, teamwork and management.
You will have access to online and digital resources through various student systems, including Canvas, the University’s Learning Management System. Ongoing assessment throughout the semester may include tests, essays, reports, oral classes, presentations, group projects, research projects, laboratory projects, practical assignments and exams.
Classes are taught by experts in their fields. There is a strong emphasis on laboratory work and professional engineering projects to put theory into practice and to enhance research, teamwork, leadership, communication and project management skills. Note that tutorials and laboratory sessions may run in the afternoon to fit in with the work commitments of part-time students.
The School of Engineering has an Industry Advisory Committee for the Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering course, which is an important link to industry. Membership includes senior engineers from several major national companies and government and non-government organisations. The Committee provides comments and advice on the contents of these subjects.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or international equivalent) in one of the following fields: Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Communication Engineering or Network Engineering with a GPA of at least 2.0 out of 4.0.

Applicants who have a successfully completed a relevant degree (as above) with a GPA of at least 1.5 out of 4, will be considered if they have at least 3 years of relevant industry experience.

OR

Successful completion of an Australian postgraduate qualification (or international equivalent) in a related discipline (as above).

OR

Applicants without any relevant prior qualification will be considered if they have at least 10 years of relevant industry experience.

To study this program you will need to complete one of the following English proficiency tests:

IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 6.5 (with no individual band below 6.0)
TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT): minimum overall score of 79 (with minimum of 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing)
Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE (A)): minimum score of 58 (with no communication band less than 50)
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): minimum of 176 with no less than 169 in any component.

Tuition AUD 46,080
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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