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Master of Engineering (Sustainable Energy)

RMIT University

Program Overview

With the Master of Engineering (Sustainable Energy) you'll learn to manage the transition towards a more sustainable energy sector is a priority for governments, the private sector and the general community.

A final-year research project forms an essential part of this degree. Through this self-selected project (from a range of available topics), you will draw on not only the advanced engineering skills you have built, but also coursework around ethical, economic and social responsibility.

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  Location

MelbourneAustralia

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  Course Duration

24 Months

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  Tuition Fee

AU$ 43,200

 Score

IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 79

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Year One of Program

Complete the following Six (6) Courses:

  • Energy Efficiency and Demand Management
  • The Economic, Social and Environmental Context for Sustainable Energy
  • Sustainable Energy Systems and Design
  • Photovoltaic Systems
  • Electrical Energy Storage Systems
  • Sustainable Thermal Systems
     

Year Two of Program

Select and Complete Three (3) of the following Courses (not previously completed):

  • Sustainable Energy Fundamentals
  • Renewable and Solar Fuels
  • Wind and Hydro Power
  • Building Quality Organisations and Leadership
  • Sustainable Engineering Systems and Environment
  • Vehicle Power-Train Technologies
  • Management of Automotive Design and Development
  • Spatial Thinking and Urban Design
  • Environmental Policy and Governance
  • Environmental Systems Analysis
  • Electrical Energy Conversion
  • Power System Analysis and Control
  • Professional Experience Postgraduate

Academic requirements

  • Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or international equivalent) in one of the following fields: Engineering, Science, Information Technology, Physics and Chemistry with a GPA of at least 2.0 out of 4.0.
  • Applicants who have a successfully completed a relevant degree (as above) with a GPA of at least 1.5 out of 4, will be considered if they have at least 3 years of relevant industry experience.
  • Prior studies in the chemistry of energy (thermo-fluid science) is desirable.

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  • Successful completion of an Australian postgraduate qualification (or international equivalent) in a related discipline (as above).

OR

  • Applicants without any relevant prior qualification will be considered if they have at least 10 years of relevant industry experience.
  • International qualifications are assessed for comparability to Australian qualifications according to the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
     

Prerequisites

  • There are no prerequisite subjects required for entry into this qualification.
     

Selection tasks

  • A selection task is not required for entry into this qualification.

The annual tuition fee is AU$43,200.

On completion, graduates will be able to:

  • plan and effectively manage an independent project on sustainable energy topics at a professional engineering level;
  • locate and critically review scientific and engineering literature and apply engineering practices and research methods to conduct sustainable energy projects and evaluate their results; and
  • communicate findings effectively to a professional audience
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