Master of Engineering Management – University of Melbourne

Advance your engineering career with the Master of Engineering Management at Australia’s leading university.* Fast-track your career in management, gain expertise in navigating organisational change and leading projects to achieve tangible results.

^{* Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019}

Learn from world leading experts

The Master of Engineering Management is co-developed with Melbourne Business School to offer world-leading business study opportunities to engineering students.

Be guided in developing your technical problem-solving skills and the business skills needed to manage people, projects and resources in complex organisational settings. Understand the legal, commercial and marketing issues from a management perspective.

You may also be eligible for advanced standing into the Master of Management if you choose to continue your business studies.

Industry aligned curriculum

Our subjects are led by academics with extensive industry experience, as well as representatives from major engineering companies and government. The Master of Engineering Management is aligned with industry standards and equips students with the key leadership skills needed to successfully lead engineering projects and personnel.

The Master of Engineering Management is a 1-year degree (full-time).

You will take a combination of engineering subjects and management subjects run by Melbourne Business School to develop your technical and business proficiencies. Work through business cases and undertake the Engineering Management Capstone to develop your decision-making and explore best practice within the engineering management profession.

Click here to view the Handbook: Course structure

Entry requirements for the Master of Engineering Management

Option 1

• A four-year undergraduate degree in engineering or an appropriate discipline
• With a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%) average, or equivalent [*]

Option 2

• A three-year undergraduate degree in an appropriate discipline
• With a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%) average, or equivalent [*]
  and
• At least two years documented, relevant work and/or professional experience since graduation.

* The reference ‘or equivalent’ refers to a University of Melbourne equivalent score. To determine the equivalent score we look at your academic record and then calculate your University of Melbourne equivalent score based on the following factors:

• Research profile and international standing of the University you received your degree(s) from.
• The ranking of the University you received your degree from — the Times Higher Education Rankings and the Shanghai Jiao Tong World Rankings are good reference points and provide an indication of where other universities are positioned (against the University of Melbourne).
• Australian Government guidelines which assess international universities and education institutions. These guidelines are not made public, however, they take into account a number of factors including scoring systems, etc.

English Language Criteria

All domestic and international students studying at the University of Melbourne must satisfy the University of Melbourne English Language Entry Requirements.

You must satisfy the requirements below in one sitting and the test must be have been taken within the last 24 months (2 years) preceding application.

For graduate coursework, if an English language test is required, you must achieve are a minimum of:

Test	Normal English language requirements
IELTS (Academic English only)	6.5 (With no band less than 6)
TOEFL (Paper-based test)	577 + and TWE 4.5
ITOEFL (internet-based test)	79 + Writing 21 Speaking 18 Reading 13 Listening 13
Pearson Test of English (Academic)	58+ and no communicative skill below 50
Cambridge English: Advanced/Certificate of Advanced English (CAE)	176+ and no skill below 169

The University of Melbourne English Language Bridging Program (UMELBP)

For graduate entry we offer a pathway to students who have met the alternative English language IELTS or TOEFL scores listed in the table below. You may gain entry to graduate study at the Melbourne School of Engineering by successfully completing the University of Melbourne English Language Bridging Program (UMELBP) offered by Hawthorn-Melbourne.

Test	Normal English language requirements
IELTS (Academic English only)	6.0 (no band less than 5.5)
TOEFL (Paper-based test)	550 + TWE 4.0
ITOEFL (internet-based test)	60 + Writing 18, Speaking 16, Reading 8, Listening 7
Pearson Test of English (Academic)	50 and no communicative skill below 42

More information is available from Hawthorn-Melbourne website.

Note: UMELBP is not available for MPhil or PhD applicants.

Dates
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Fees
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Melbourne School of Engineering
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The University of Melbourne
VIC 3010 Australia

Tel: 13MELB (6352)