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Total subjects
8
Price
From
$13,000
Study method
Online & on-campus
Assessments
100% online
Credit available
Yes
Applications Close
- 14 May 23
- 02 Jul 23
- 02 Jul 23
- 13 Aug 23
With a network of campuses spanning three cities in South East Queensland, Griffith University is committed to progressive multidisciplinary teaching and research and a valuable online provider with Open Universities Australia. Already attracting students from over one hundred countries, Griffith's dedication to academic excellence is available across Australia through OUA.
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QS Ranking 2023
19
Times Higher Education Ranking 2023
16
Degree details
The Master of Professional Engineering Leadership is designed for Engineers Australia Chartered Members. Gain a competitive edge with a degree that has been specially tailored to recognise the experience of Chartered Engineers, automatically granting credit for four courses, leaving just four courses to complete. This degree will suit the professional development needs of engineering managers in industry and government, enhance existing practice and prepare you for more senior leadership roles.
As you will already be a Chartered Engineer with extensive industry experience prior to your enrolment in this degree, it will help you in your transition to senior engineering, management and leadership roles such as Chief Engineer, Engineering Executive, Engineering Manager, Project/Porfolio Manager and other Corporate Executive roles in the engineering sector.
Higher education
Applicants for the Master of Professional Engineering Leadership must:
- possess an accredited or recognised four-year Bachelor degree in Engineering from a recognised university (or another tertiary education institution of equivalent standing) AND
- have been awarded Chartered Professional Engineer Status (CPEng) by Engineers Australia.
Upon acceptance, students will be granted 40 credit points of advanced standing on the basis of their current Chartered Status through Engineers Australia.
English Proficiency Requirements
English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this program are as follows:
- A minimum overall band score of 7.0 on IELTS (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 6.5 and
- English test results must be no more than two years old.
The Direct Entry Program (DEP) pathway is not accepted for this program.
On campus requirements
The Master of Professional Engineering Leadership is offered online. You will be able to access course materials, participate in learning activities, lodge assessment items and access support services via Learning@Griffith. There is no requirement for on-campus attendance and access to a reliable computer with internet connection is essential.
This program comprises four courses to be completed over eight months. The program is taught over four teaching periods. Each course is taught over a six-week period. Students will complete one course in each teaching period.
No further credit in addition to the 40 credit points of advanced standing will be approved for this 80 credit point Masters program. Students are required to complete 40 credit points in the Griffith program to meet requirements.
The Master of Professional Engineering Leadership is designed for Engineers Australia Chartered Members. Gain a competitive edge with a degree that has been specially tailored to recognise the experience of Chartered Engineers, automatically granting credit for four courses, leaving just four courses to complete. This degree will suit the professional development needs of engineering managers in industry and government, enhance existing practice and prepare you for more senior leadership roles.
Award Requirements
To be eligible for the award of Master of Professional Engineering Leadership (MProfEngLead), you must successfully acquire 80 credit points as prescribed below:
- 40 credit points of advanced standing;
- 20 credit points of core courses;
- 20 credit points of listed elective courses.
Degree structure: