UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Course Details

Master of Professional Engineering

Course Description

The Master of Professional Engineering has been developed in consultation with industry to equip you with the advanced technical expertise, critical thinking and professional skills required to remain competitive in a global workforce. Focus on your chosen field of engineering to further your career options. For example, students interested in a career in the oil and gas industry might opt to specialise in chemical engineering, civil engineering, electrical engineering or mechanical engineering. By choosing the discipline that most interests you, you will not only gain a deep understanding of the discipline from a holistic engineering perspective, but also undertake units relevant to your area of interest.

Course Duration

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2year

Career outcomes

The course, designed in consultation with industry, equips graduates with both outstanding technical skills and the ability to work creatively as part of a team across the breadth of an engineering challenge. A Master of Professional Engineering unlocks a wide range of career opportunities as you will be very employable both in engineering and non-engineering sectors. In Australia and internationally, employment opportunities are endless, with work available in the mining and resources industry, pharmaceutical manufacturing, construction, power and water utilities, management and consultancy firms, and electronics, finance and telecommunications industries.

Master of Professional Engineering UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA