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postgraduate

Degree

Master of Professional Engineering (Electrical) (Coursework)

Course code: #EN55

postgraduate

Degree

Master of Professional Engineering (Electrical) (Coursework)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2024)

    $42,100 AUD

  • Application fee

    $100 AUD

  • Duration

    2 years

  • PSW

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    4 out of 7

  • CRICOS code

    096754G

Highlights
Project
Work Integrated Learning (WIL)

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-February 20-January-2025 2025-01-20
Winter-July 16-June-2025 2025-06-16
Fall-February 19-January-2026 2026-01-19
Winter-July 17-June-2024 2024-06-17

Overview

Master of Professional Engineering (Electrical)

This two-year course at QUT provides a developmental path for professional engineers to master skills in selected engineering disciplines and the interaction of those disciplines. 

Enhance your skills in dealing with more complex engineering problems and interactions between engineering technical domains and the broader context in which they exist.

This course provides post-professional knowledge and skills in a range of engineering disciplines. It will equip you to become a leader in your chosen engineering field. 

The program offers theoretical understanding and practical applications of advanced professional engineering practices, focusing on themed technical discipline areas and sustainable, ethical and managerial abilities.

This course has provisional accreditation with Engineers Australia. 

Professional accreditation allows graduates to work as professional engineers in countries that are signatories of the Washington Accord.

Work Integrated Learning

You must complete 60 days (equivalent to 450 hours) of approved work experience during this course.

Undertake your studies through various learning practices, including industry-led case studies and project-based learning. 

Your capstone learning experience is a workplace-based or authentic two-semester project staged via developmental assessments. 

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$42,100

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $10,344
Accommodation 1 bed room 0
Tuition 1 person $42,100

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Award Certificates
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport or Visa Documents
  • Translations of documents in a language other than English
  • English Language Proficiency

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

79
16
listening
21
writing
18
speaking
16
reading

PTE

58
50
listening
50
writing
50
speaking
50
reading

Cambridge

176
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available
Eligible to apply without language certificate

If you need to improve your English language score, The English language programs are designed to help you improve your English, meet the English language requirements for your desired degree program, and prepare for an IELTS test. 

Entry Requirements

ProgramIELTSTOEFLPTEDuration/WOutcomes
General English (5 - 45 weeks)---5 - 45 
  • Academic Purposes programs (EAP 1 or EAP 2)
English for Academic Purposes 1 Extended

5

R5 

W5

49

R10 

W15

38

R38

W38

15
  • Foundation and Diploma programs, or progress into English for Academic Purposes (EAP) 2
English for Academic Purposes 1 Standard

5.5

R5 

W5

L4.5

S4.5

 

56

R8 W15

L8

S12

46

R38

W38

L32

S32

10
  • Foundation and Diploma programs, or progress into English for Academic Purposes (EAP) 2
English for Academic Purposes 2 Extended

5.5

R5.5 

W5.5

 

 

56

R14 W18

46

R46

W46

15
  • QUT undergraduate or postgraduate programs (that require IELTS 6.5 for entry)
English for Academic Purposes 2 Standard

6

R5.5 

W5.5

L5

S5

 

71

R14 

W18

L10

S14

50

R46

W46

L38

S38

10
  • QUT undergraduate or postgraduate programs (that require IELTS 6.5 for entry)
IELTS Advanced

6.5

R6 

W6

L6

S6

 

79

R16

W21

L16

S18

58

R50

W50

L50

S50

10
  • QUT courses that require IELTS 7.0 (sub-scores 7.0), including Bachelor of Nursing.
  • Diploma in Health Science (Nursing)

Academic background and requirement

1.5-year program

You must have a completed recognised four-year full-time (or equivalent) bachelor's degree in the electrical 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 an electrical engineering discipline with a minimum 4.00 (on QUT’s 7-point scale) or
  • four-year full-time (or equivalent) bachelor's degree in the electrical engineering discipline with a minimum GPA of 4.00 (on QUT’s 7-point scale).

 

Graduate Certificate in Communication for Engineering

The Graduate Certificate in Communication for Engineering will help you meet the English language requirements of several QUT postgraduate engineering courses. 

On completion of the Graduate Certificate in Communication for Engineering with the required results, those continuing on QUT's Master of Professional Engineering program are guaranteed a place in the second semester.

Career opportunities

  • Electrical Engineer
  • Engineer
  • Engineering Technologist
  • Engineering Manager

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