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Master of Engineering (Transport Technologies)

Develop skills to design, construct, operate and maintain transport infrastructure.

The Master of Engineering (Transport Technologies) is a coursework degree that provides practising engineers with skills in applying an advanced body of knowledge to solve complex problems in a range of contexts, at the level of professional practice. The program provides higher level skills in the design, construction, operation and renewal, and maintenance of transport infrastructure. A key component is interactions with recognised specialists teaching each course. The degree is designed to interface with a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Seminar series that utilises international specialists and helps engineers stay current in their knowledge and skills.

Study location
  • Sunshine Coast
UniSC program code
SC751
Commence
Study Periods 1 or 2
Duration
2 years part time
Study mode
on campus
Other requirements
Students should nominate to commence the program in the Session/Semester of the first course they plan to undertake. Note: refer to the program’s Study Plan for more information on the course’s Session/Semester of offer. When choosing the course to commence with students must ensure any course pre requisite can be met.
Fee type 2015
  • Postgraduate coursework places
Total courses
8
Total units
96

The Master of Engineering (Transport Technologies) is a coursework degree that provides practising engineers with skills in applying an advanced body of knowledge to solve complex problems in a range of contexts, at the level of professional practice. The program provides higher level skills in the design, construction, operation and renewal, and maintenance of transport infrastructure. A key component is interactions with recognised specialists teaching each course. The degree is designed to interface with a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Seminar series that utilises international specialists and helps engineers stay current in their knowledge and skills.

Professional recognition 

The Master of Engineering (Transport Technologies) complies with Type 1 Continuing Professional Development as defined by the National Engineers Registration Board of Australia. Registered professional engineers can use it to maintain registration and graduate engineers can use it to achieve registration.

Intensive delivery

The program is run in a combined intensive and online mode, with six courses being offered in intensive two week blocks and two courses are offered fully online. Students should refer to the Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering course schedule and the published timetables as sessions can vary from year to year.

Admission requirements 

To be eligible for entry into this program student's entering the Masters program will normally be required to hold a Bachelor of Engineering degree (AQF Level 8) or equivalent, from a recognised higher education institution.

Program structure

Advanced courses (8)

ENG701 Leading and Managing Organisations
ENG702 Marketing in a Global Environment
ENG703 Project Management Principles
ENG704 Communication and Thought
ENG705 Introductory Bioscience
ENG706 Paramedic Professional Studies
BUS705 Applied Psychology in Health Care
MGT702 Human Physiology

Total units: 96

Program requirements and notes

Program requirements and notes
  • Students are required to successfully complete 8 courses as listed below.
  • Postgraduate students are expected to have a high level of English written and speaking skills. Refer to the English language requirements.
  • When enrolling, please refer to the Study plan