Program start date | Application deadline |
2025-01-01 | - |
2025-05-01 | - |
2025-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
Master of Engineering Management
Overview
The Master of Engineering Management is a two-year postgraduate degree designed for professional engineers and technical professionals seeking to develop their project management and business management skills. The course is ideal for those looking to propel their careers into project and business management.
Course Details
Location
- Brisbane
Commencing
- January, May, September
Fees
- Estimated annual tuition fee: $AUD32,167.00
- Plus Student Services and Amenities fee
- Fee deferral and scholarships available if eligible
Duration
- 2 years full-time
Entry Requirements
- AQF level 8 bachelor degree in engineering or allied discipline; or
- AQF level 7 bachelor degree in engineering or allied discipline, plus at least two years relevant work experience; or
- Equivalent
Course Code
- 44404
Course Structure
The Master of Engineering Management is designed in consultation with industry experts to ensure familiarity with professional practice both in Australia and overseas. The course is aligned with a number of Australian and international standards, including the United Nations Principles for Responsible Management Education, the Associate to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, and the Australian Qualifications Framework.
Subjects
- Project management
- Engineering management
- Sustainable economics
- Strategic resource and operations management
Work-Integrated Learning
- Industry placement
- Career preparation
Career Opportunities
Upon completion of the Master of Engineering Management, graduates will have an understanding of engineering management, project management, sustainable practices, and strategic and resource management that is applicable across the sector. Career opportunities include:
- Engineer manager
- Project manager
- Construction manager
- Commercial manager
- Design manager
Graduates can work in private, public, or government sectors of the engineering industry across Australia and overseas.
Inherent Requirements
Inherent requirements are the identified abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours that must be demonstrated during the learning experience to successfully complete the course. For more information, please review the inherent requirements for the Master of Engineering Management.
Scholarships
A variety of scholarships are available to suit different student types. Estimated annual tuition fee: $AUD32,167.00
Pathways to JCU
JCU offers multiple pathways to university. If you do not meet the entry requirements for this course, consider exploring our available pathways options.
Real Stories
- Lecturer Associate Professor Rabin Tuladhar
- Cameron's story: Working with drones in challenging territory
Program Outline
Outline:
- Core Subjects:
- LB5241:03 Leadership Futures
- LB5203:03 Sustainable Enterprise
- LB5230:03 Managing Strategic Resources and Operations
- LB5229:03 Economics for a Sustainable World
- LB5403:03 Project Management Principles and Foundations
- LB5246:03 Project Governance and Asset Management
- LB5245:03 Risk Assessment and Quality Project Management
- LB5247:03 Management Methods for Complex Projects
- EG5210:03 Risk Engineering and Systems Safety
- EG5220:03 Advanced Asset Management and Reliability
- EG5505:03 Systems Engineering
- MA5840:03 Data Science and Strategic Decision Making for Business
- EG5200:03 Career Planning
- EG5310:09 Professional Placement
Careers:
- Engineer Manager
- Project Manager
- Construction Manager
- Commercial Manager
- Design Manager