Postgraduate Prospectus 2020 (Mar 2020) | Page 29

KPT/JPT (R2/520/7/0042) 07/23 - MQA/SWA0112 This research degree is a truly global qualification that provides you with the grounding to delve deeply into engineering challenges and create solutions for the future. During your candidature, you’ll develop specialised knowledge and skills in your chosen area that will enable you to address national issues and global needs, and improve the way of life in local communities. You’ll achieve this by undertaking substantial independent research on your chosen topic with support from a supervisory team and producing a major thesis that will make a contribution to the current body of knowledge. Whether you want to get ahead in your career faster or improve your knowledge, this Monash postgraduate degree will give you a distinct advantage. Areas of study • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Advanced materials Artificial intelligence Bioprocess engineering Biomechanics Bioinspired systems Critical infrastructure Energy Engineering in medical and healthcare Environmental engineering Food and pharmaceutical processing Future wireless access technologies Intelligent lighting Management of natural resources and phenomena Nanotechnology Nanoelectronics Optical communications and photonics Process modeling, simulation and optimisation Smart manufacturing and industry 4.0 Sustainable drainage and flood management Sustainable transportation engineering Thermal management Waste management. MASTER OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE (RESEARCH) 2 years (full-time) 4 years (part-time)* Throughout the year (subject to availability of supervision) Course structure This course consists of a research and thesis component. Learning outcomes This degree is intended to provide you with basic training in the methodology of research and allow you to gain an in-depth insight into an important topic of current engineering interest. You’ll be able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of relevant research techniques in your field, through a review of literature and application of research techniques relevant to your chosen field of study. Research RM42,333 Malaysian student RM46,556 International student 2020 fees per year * Part-time study is not available for international students. Career paths As a Monash engineering research graduate, your career possibilities are not only exciting but also diverse. You can work in fields like: • biotechnology • building and construction • computer programming • food processing • industrial electronics • manufacturing • mining • nanotechnology • power generation • robotics • sustainable technologies • telecommunications • transport. Reducing traffic congestion With colleagues across multiple disciplines, Associate Professor Tan Chee Pin is pioneering an intelligent transportation ecosystem that’s capable of assessing current traffic conditions and responding dynamically in real time. Scan to learn more. POSTGRADUATE PROSPECTUS 2020 27