University of Southern Queensland
Master of Professional Engineering
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe Master of Professional Engineering is ideal if you want to become a professional engineer, and have a three-year engineering degree but no work experience. Gain hands-on practical lab and industry experience to prepare you for working in the engineering profession Apply your study knowledge to a real-world problem in your research project - a great stepping-stone to further research degrees, including your PhD. Most specialisations in this engineering masters degree have been accorded full accreditation at the level of Professional Engineer by Engineers Australia and graduates are eligible for Graduate membership at the Professional Level.
Delivery mode
University of Southern Queensland offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- UniSQ Ipswich campus, 11 Salisbury Rd, Ipswich, QLD
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Find the entry requirements most relevant to you.
Completion of an Australian university 3 or 4-year bachelor degree in engineering in the relevant specialisation, or equivalent.
or
Completion of an Australian university 4-year bachelor degree in engineering in a non-related specialisation, or equivalent.
To be eligible for advanced standing entry:
Completion of an Australian university 4-year embedded honours degree in engineering in the same or closely related cognate specialisation (major).
English language requirements
You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements, and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Master of Professional Engineering will prepare you for the following roles.
Civil Engineer
A Civil Engineer designs and creates structures that serve the community. They use science to build everything from buildings and bridges to dams a...
Structural Engineer
A Structural Engineer designs and examines a range of structures including buildings, utility facilities and roads and bridges. You might conduct t...
Geotechnical Engineer
A Geotechnical Engineer analyses soil, rock, and groundwater to support safe construction projects. Key duties include site investigations, designi...
Construction Engineer
A Construction Engineer oversees the planning, design, and execution of construction projects. You might work on various types of infrastructure, i...
Transport Engineer
A Transport Engineer plans, designs, and manages transportation systems and infrastructure. You might work on roads, railways, airports, or public...
Mechanical Engineer
A Mechanical Engineer typically works in a plant to oversee mechanical operations. It is a broad occupation and may involve working with combustion...
Maintenance Engineer
A Maintenance Engineer services production plant, machinery and equipment. You might conduct scheduled maintenance or attend to problem issues as t...
Mechatronics Engineer
Mechatronics Engineers play a key role in industries that utilise technology. This occupation uses Electrical, Mechanical and Computer Science to d...
Electrical Engineer
Electrical Engineers are responsible for designing, building and maintaining electrical systems. This can involve working with mobile phone technol...
Power Systems Engineer
A Power Systems Engineer designs and maintains infrastructure used for power supply. You’ll plan power generation and distribution systems and ensu...
Environmental Engineer
An Environmental Engineer works to develop solutions to environmental problems, focusing on sustainability, pollution control, and waste management...
About University of Southern Queensland
A recognised leader in online and blended education, we are renowned for our supportive environment and student-focused commitment to learning and teaching.
At UniSQ, we're fostering a values driven culture - one that is built around relationships and community, mutual respect, diversity and inclusion, and a strong commitment to ethics and integrity, collaboration, creativity and innovation.
We believe that every individual has a role to play in bringing our values to life. Our people live out the UniSQ values every day through the positive, supportive and meaningful relationships they create with their peers, students and the community.
