The Master of Professional Engineering (Specialisation) is designed to inspire the next generation of innovative professional engineers. Whether you want to transition into a new specialisation, or update your qualification to meet Australian industry requirements, this postgraduate course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to reach your career goals in this evolving industry.In this practical course, you will put theory into practice through a variety of ways. You will test your skills in hands-on laboratory classes, attend exciting field trips around the state, and hear from industry guest lecturers.In your final year of study, you will undertake a research project within your chosen specialisation, where you will design, development, prototype test, and implement your designs with the support of your peers and individual supervisor. You’ll graduate with job-ready skills and the ability to improve society in areas such as electricity, construction, mechanics, and design.The Master of Professional Engineering is an entry-to-practice masters-level qualification offering specialisations, as follows:Civil and StructuralHobart CampusElectronics and CommunicationsHobart CampusMechanical engineering.Hobart CampusRenewable Energy and Electrical PowerHobart CampusTimber Design (not available in 2024)Launceston CampusSuccessful completion of this course will enable you to achieve Engineers Australia (EA) Stage 1 Competencies whilst demonstrating the application of Level 9 Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) knowledge and skills.This degree provisionally accredited by Engineers Australia. In line with Engineers Australia requirements, the University will apply for full accreditation when sufficient students have graduated from this course.Complete this course in two yearsThe majority of students can complete this course in two years based on previous studies. This includes students who have completed a bachelor's degree in engineering (other than civil or mechanical), a non-Washington accord bachelor's degree in civil or mechanical engineering, or students who hold a Bachelor of Science with sufficient numerical skills.Eligibility for the reduced duration will be automatically assessed as part of your application.All other students will be required to complete the three year course.[089190J]
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Campus:Hobart Campus
Address:Hytten Hall, University of Tasmania, French St, SANDY BAY, TAS 7005
