MASTER OF ADVANCED
ENGINEERING (ENERGY
AND SUSTAINABILITY)
This course is designed for working engineers
and engineering graduates with an ambition to
lead. Addressing the pertinent demands in
sustainable energy development, you will be
guided to greater applicable knowledge in this
area of specialisation and to succeed in complex
problem solving methods. If you aspire to
advance your career in the competitive global
environment, this degree is ideal for you.
Course Structure
You will complete eight units (48 credit points)
as follows:
Core units
> Advanced Engineering Data Analysis
> Engineering Entrepreneurship
Elective units
> Environmental and Air Pollution Control
> Smart Grids
> Minor project
The core units in engineering leadership and
engineering analysis will strengthen your abilities
in critical reasoning, innovation and strategic
thinking. As a whole, you will acquire an advanced
understanding in energy and sustainability and
the ability to develop solutions to complex
engineering problems.
> Apply advanced energy and sustainability
based knowledge in an engineering context
> Employ energy and sustainability based
techniques to solve complex problems, design
engineering solutions, and evaluate potential
designs to identify optimal solutions
Part-time classes are held on weekday evenings
and Saturday mornings.
February and July
Coursework
RM 49,000 Malaysian Student
RM 53,900 International Student
2019 fees for full course
Graduate research pathway
*Part-time study is not available for international students.
> Research, investigate and critically appraise
current developments and research directions,
and identify future directions for energy and
sustainability
> Demonstrate a commitment to uphold code of
ethics and established norms of professional
engineering conduct
Major units
> Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
Engineering
> Sustainable Energy Technologies
> Energy Efficient Lighting
> Principles and Practices for Sustainable
Development
Program Outcomes
1 year (Full-time)
2 years (Part-time)*
KPT/JPT (N/520/7/0075) 05/20 - MQA/SWA0796
> Communicate information effectively to
industry and the wider community
> Demonstrate knowledge of team dynamics
and leadership, and function effectively as
an individual and in diverse engineering teams
> Select and apply appropriate resources and
modern engineering tools to systematically
manage systems and progress knowledge
> Employ energy and sustainability techniques
into all phases of engineering project work,
including business planning and financial
management.
Research Option
This program offers a research pathway option
as an alternative route for you to progress from
a coursework master’s program into a PhD
program. The research option requires
the recommendation of the Associate Head
of School (Graduate Research) and approval
from the Faculty/Monash Graduate Research
Office (MGRO).
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