Master of Engineering Practice (Structural Engineering)
Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-01-22 | - |
2024-05-13 | - |
2024-09-02 | - |
2025-02-10 | - |
2025-05-26 | - |
2025-09-08 | - |
Program Overview
The Master of Engineering Practice (Structural Engineering) from UniSQ equips students with advanced structural engineering knowledge and skills through a combination of online and on-campus instruction. Graduates qualify for professional engineering membership, are eligible for employment in consulting, government, and construction, and receive accreditation from both Engineers Australia and the Institution of Structural Engineers.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Master of Engineering Practice (Structural Engineering) program at UniSQ provides advanced studies in areas such as concrete structures and geotechnical engineering. The program aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to work as professional engineers in the field of structural engineering. Graduates of the program are eligible for Graduate membership at the Professional Engineer level with Engineers Australia.
Outline:
The program consists of 12 units, including 3 core courses, 4 technical courses, and 2 elective courses. The core courses cover fundamental principles of structural engineering, while the technical courses provide specialized knowledge in areas such as concrete structures, steel structures, and geotechnical engineering.
Teaching:
The program is delivered through a combination of online learning and on-campus residential schools. The online learning component provides students with the flexibility to study at their own pace and location. The residential schools provide students with the opportunity to interact with faculty and other students, and to gain practical experience in structural engineering.
Careers:
Graduates of the Master of Engineering Practice (Structural Engineering) program are qualified to work as professional engineers in the field of structural engineering. They may find employment in a variety of settings, including consulting firms, government agencies, and construction companies.
Other:
The program is accredited by Engineers Australia and is recognized by the Institution of Structural Engineers (ISE). Graduates of the program are eligible for membership in both organizations.
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Entry Requirements:
- Australian university three year Bachelor degree in engineering science or engineering technology in the relevant specialisation area, or equivalent.
- A minimum of five years' relevant professional work experience.
- Must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident; citizen of New Zealand or holder of a valid visa with a duration of at least three years.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- IELTS 6.5 or equivalent