RMIT University
Address
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Faculty
STEM College
Campus
Melbourne City Campus
Course code: #MC235
postgraduate
DegreeMaster of Engineering (Electrical Engineering) (Coursework)
Quick facts
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Annual tuition (2024)
$44,160 AUD
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Application fee
Free
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Duration
2 years
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PSW
2 years
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Min GPA
60 out of 100
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CRICOS code
079937J
These are mandatory and all come with course.
Deadlines
Overview
Master of Engineering (Electrical Engineering)
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 at RMIT 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.
Ongoing assessments throughout the semester may include tests, essays, reports, oral classes, presentations, group projects, research projects, laboratory projects, practical assignments and exams.
Estimate your cost
Residency
Count of person
$44,160
Total costs
yearly
Details
| Cost of living | 1 person | $10,212 |
| Accommodation | 1 bed room | 0 |
| Tuition | 1 person | $44,160 |
Hourly wage
Min wage
23.23 AUD / 1 hour
in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight
Required documents
- Academic/Official Transcripts
- Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
- Passport or Visa Documents (If Applicable)
- Official translations of documents in a language other than English
- Graduation/completion certificates
Note: Documents must be certified.
Language requirements
IELTS
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading
TOEFL
12
listening
21
writing
18
speaking
13
reading
PTE
50
listening
50
writing
50
speaking
50
reading
Cambridge
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
If you don't meet the English language test scores Complete an English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Advanced Plus Certificate at RMIT English Worldwide as follows:
RMIT English Worldwide (REW):
REW courses are available in 6 levels with Entry requirements as follow:
| REW levels of study | Elementary (10 weeks) | Pre-Intermediate (10 weeks) | Intermediate (10 weeks) | Upper-Intermediate (10 weeks) | Advanced (10 weeks) | Advanced Plus (10 weeks) |
| IELTS / IELTS Indicator | 3.5 no band <3.0 | 4.0 no band <3.5 | 4.5 no band < 4.0 | 5.0 no band <4.5 | 5.5 no band <5.0 | 6.0 No band <5.5 |
| TOEFL iBT / TOEFL iBT® Special Home Edition | 28 | 30 | 33 | 40 (Minimum: Listening 3, Reading 3, Speaking 12, Writing 12) | 50 (Minimum: Listening 5, Reading 5, Speaking 14, Writing 15) | 60 (Minimum: Listening 9, Reading 10, Speaking 16, Writing 19) |
| PTE | 23 | 30 | 33 | 36 | 42 | 50 |
| CAE | - | - | - | - | 162 | 169 |
Academic background and requirement
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. (60-69%)
Applicants who have 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.
International qualifications are assessed for comparability to Australian qualifications according to the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
Exemptions
Some applicants may be eligible for exemptions. Approved exemptions may change the duration of their study in the program.
Career opportunities
- Power Systems Engineer
- Control Systems Engineer
- Electronics Design Engineer
- Telecommunications Engineer
- Renewable Energy Engineer
- Embedded Systems Engineer
- Instrumentation Engineer
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