The Master of Engineering (Electrical Systems), developed by electrical and renewable energy experts, will equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to address the demands of the modern power industry. You will learn how to design the components of a power system including generation, transmission, distribution and the associated systems. The program will also cover the automation, protection and control components that contribute to the high level of reliability expected from modern power systems.
You must complete 48 credit points comprising twelve core units and one capstone thesis. The qualification may be structured as followed:
Year One:
Year Two:
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Academic Entry Requirements | To gain entry into this program, we require applicants to hold: A recognized 3-year bachelor degree* in an engineering qualification in a congruent** field of practice; OR An EIT Bachelor of Science (Engineering) degree* in a congruent** field of practice; OR A 4-year Bachelor of Engineering qualification (or equivalent) that is recognized under the Washington Accord or by Engineers Australia, in a congruent**, or a different field of practice at the discretion of the Admissions Committee; OR A 4-year Bachelor of Engineering qualification (or equivalent)* that is not recognized under the Washington Accord, in a congruent** field of practice to this program; AND An appropriate level of English Language Proficiency equivalent to an English pass level in an Australian Senior Certificate of Education, or an IELTS score of 6.0 (with no individual band less than 6.0***), or equivalent as outlined in the EIT Admissions Policy; AND Evidence of mathematical competence by means of completion of courses/units which include: Complex Numbers, Ordinary Differential Equations (ODEs) and Series, Multivariable Calculus, and Linear Algebra * With integrated compulsory twelve-week professional industry experience, training or project work of which six weeks are directly supervised by a professional/eligible professional engineer as determined by EIT. ** Congruent field of practice means one of the following with adequate Civil Engineering content (fields not listed below to be considered by the Dean and the Admissions Committee on a case-by-case basis): Civil Engineering Construction Engineering Transport Engineering Urban Engineering Material Systems Project Engineering ***Applicants may have a maximum of one individual band of 5.5 and be granted entry subject to the provision of English language support by EIT. |
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IELTS Score (Minimum) | To be eligible for this course students must have an IELTS score of 6.0 ( with no individual band less than 6.0) |
Potential job roles include engineering and management positions in the following areas of expertise:
EIT’s Master of Engineering programs require students to undertake 240 hours of paid or unpaid professional work-integrated learning. This can incorporate paid or unpaid internships, site visits, contributing to industry projects, and networking activities.