Master of Engineering Management
Postgraduate | TUA-MEM-MAS | 2023
Course information for 2023 intake View information for 2024 course intake
Complex decision-making in engineering businesses and organisations
Learn the specific management concepts that apply to leaders in the engineering field. You’ll extend your cognitive and technical skills to solve problems and develop strategies. Manage risk, high-performing teams, and projects.
- Study method
- 100% online
- Assessments
- 100% online
- Credit available
- Yes
- Duration
- 2 years full time or part time equivalent
- Total subjects
- 16
- Price from
- $48,096
- Available loans
- Australian Higher Education Loan Program (HELP)
Master of Engineering Management
About this degree
As one of Australia’s fastest growing universities, we take a progressive approach to learning. Our courses are co-designed, developed and delivered with industry, giving you confidence that you’ll graduate job-ready. During this course you will:
- Apply effective engineering management practices in technical organisations.
- Learn to how to use people skills to manage individuals and groups from different backgrounds.
- Critically analyse and evaluate a range of data to support complex decision making.
Torrens University's Master of Engineering Management sharpens management, innovation, and sustainability skills. Gain expertise in engineering management practices. Graduate equipped for technical leadership with industry connections.
Tailor your study to your lifestyle thanks to our innovative digital learning system, accessible from anywhere with 24/7 personalised support. With all your course materials online, and the option to study full or part time, on-campus, online or a blend of both it's all about flexibility.
Course duration: 2 years full time, 4 years part time
Recommended study pattern
The Master of Engineering Management course structure comprises of 16 subjects (160 credit points). The course of study is made up of:
- Core subjects: There are 10 core subjects (100 credit points)
- Elective subjects: There are 6 elective subjects (60 credit points)
Award requirements
To qualify for the award of Master of Engineering Management, the candidate must satisfactorily complete a course of study comprising 10 core subjects (100 credit points) and 6 elective subjects (60 credit points). A combined total of 160 credit points is required.At Torrens University Australia you can tailor your study to suit your lifestyle. Thanks to their innovative digital learning system you’ll gain the ultimate in flexibility, and still receive personalised guidance from academics and access to work placement, mentorship and internship opportunities. Online you can attend live classes or view recorded sessions, connect with lecturers and fellow students, and access content on-demand 24/7.
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How to apply
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Entry requirements
Torrens University Australia offers flexible entry options and study pathways, whether you’re finishing school, pursuing career progression or looking for a change. Entry requirements for this course includes:
- Successful completion of an undergraduate engineering or technology-based degree or equivalent
- Seven years of professional, administrative or managerial work experience. Your application will be assessed on a case by case basis.
Standard English language requirements apply.
Don’t meet the entry requirements? We have numerous pathway programs to get you started. Contact our Future Student Advisors to learn about alternative entry options.
- Torrens University offers pathway opportunities to further your learning. If you have already completed a qualification you may be able to credit this against a degree with Torrens University, even if it’s from another institution. This is called Recognition of Prior Learning. Under Torrens University's Recognition of Prior Learning policy, you may be eligible for a reduction in tuition costs if you have previous study and/or work experience. Our Future Student Advisors will happily walk you through the application process.
Career opportunities
Potential employment opportunities may include, but are not limited to, the following roles within organisations across various industries: Potential career paths include:
- Senior Engineering Manager
- Engineering Manager
- Chief Technical/Technology Officer
- Technology Advisor
- Operations Manager
- Production Manager
Career outlook
- Civil Engineering Professionals:
- $93K to $120K
- Engineering Managers:
- Over $120K
- Industrial, Mechanical and Production Engineers:
- Over $120K