MONASH MASTER OF ADVANCED ENGINEERING

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1 MONASH MASTER OF ADVANCED ENGINEERING study.monash

2 MAKE YOUR MARK AS A FUTURE ENGINEERING LEADER IN JUST ONE OR TWO YEARS. Introducing the Master of Advanced Engineering at Monash University a one or two year qualification that could transform your future. This inspiring study experience is not just about acquiring new skills. It is a key transitional stage in your career as an emerging business leader. A masters degree allows you to pursue your particular interests; work on an original idea; solve a real-world problem; and have the opportunity to work with some of Australia s leading researchers. With a generous $6000 scholarship per 48 credit points (one year full time study load), for all students commencing the one or two year program in 2017, and exciting double master s options, 2017 could be the start of something new for you.

3 Quick facts Duration 1 Year Program 1 Year full-time 2 Years part-time 2 Year Program 2 Years full-time 4 Years part-time Campus Clayton Financial reward $6000+ scholarship per 48 credit points for all students commencing in 2017 Double master s option Combine your one or two year Master of Advanced Engineering with a fast-tracked Master of Business, and complete both with just one additional year. Course code E6001 Gain Engineers Australia accreditation and advance your career We can assist you with the assessment of your overseas qualifications for equivalency to Engineers Australia accredited degrees, through our unique and streamlined arrangement. So if you have a Bachelor of Engineering from a country which is not currently accredited, we will help you to apply for that assessment individually. MONASH IS RANKED FOR ENGINEERING IN AUSTRALIA* *Times Higher Education; Subject Ranking

4 WHY STUDY A MASTER OF ADVANCED ENGINEERING AT MONASH? Develop your leadership skills As a Master of Advanced Engineering graduate, you could become a transformational, global and socially responsible leader. You will build on your existing skills and boost your confidence as a leader in a range of settings. Innovative thinking and entrepreneurship will be encouraged. The program integrates leadership and personal development activities through a range of channels including coursework, industry seminars and work-ready programs. We also offer a competitive entry Monash Industry Team Initiative (MITI) program for interested students. Network with like-minded global leaders At Monash, you will be taught by the best and learn alongside the best. World-class academics from a range of backgrounds will challenge your knowledge, insights and ideas. You will study with students in small classes, facilitating a great social and study network and peer support opportunities. Your cohort will also have exclusive access to a dedicated postgraduate lounge in the engineering precinct at Clayton. Join an internationally recognised institution With a Monash qualification, you will be highly regarded all over the world. You will join the ranks of Australia s largest university and acquire status as a Group of Eight graduate. The Times Higher Education World University Rankings ( ) place Monash University as the best university in Australia for engineering and technology. More generally, Monash is ranked in the top 1% of world universities. But rankings are not the be all and end all. What matters most is your personal learning experience and the facilities that enhance it. Monash hosts some of Australia s most superior engineering facilities. As well as having a campus in Malaysia, Monash is the first Australian university to receive a licence to operate in China, at Suzhou with the Southeast University (SEU) one of China s key national universities. The SEU-Monash partnership consists of the Joint Graduate School and Joint Research Institute. Another exciting partnership exists between the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) and Monash University. The IITB Monash Research Academy located in Mumbai focuses on providing innovative research outcomes for industries in India and Australia. The Cave2TM A next-generation immersive hybrid 2D and 3D virtual reality environment.

5 A course designed with you in mind Build on your existing specialisation. The Master of Advanced Engineering is available in 10 specialisations: n Chemical engineering n Civil engineering (Infrastructure Systems) n Civil engineering (Transport) n Civil engineering (Water) n Electrical engineering n Energy and sustainability^ n Materials engineering n Mechanical engineering n Medical engineering n Renewable and sustainable energy engineering ^1 Year Program Malaysia Campus only More possibilities with a double masters Combine your engineering expertise with one of the following areas of study from the Faculty of Business and Economics: n Information technology n Law and responsible business n Managing human capital n Marketing n Responsible management n Risk management n Supply chain management n Project management Take your career even further by combining your postgraduate engineering qualification with a one year Master of Business. If you study full time, you could receive two master s degrees in just two or three years. Our world class facilities Monash University s engineering facilities include: Monash Wind Tunnel The largest wind tunnel in the southern hemisphere which has been used to test the aerodynamics and strength of elite athletes such as Australian Olympian, Anna Meares The Cave2TM A next-generation immersive hybrid 2D and 3D virtual reality environment. New Horizons Centre The $175 million facility brings Monash and CSIRO together to research the future in renewable energy, biological engineering and more. The TITAN Microscope Our centre for Electron Microscopy is home to one of the world s most powerful electron microscopes.

6 COURSE DETAILS Objective The Master of Advanced Engineering is designed to extend your knowledge in your chosen specialisation and advance your leadership and complex problem-solving skills in a cross cultural environment. You will explore your discipline on an advanced level and learn how to apply your new knowledge to real problems. Your studies will also focus on engineering leadership to strengthen your critical reasoning and strategic thinking skills. You will further develop your transferable skills such as communication, data analysis, problem solving and time management. Entry requirements One-year program To apply for the Master of Advanced Engineering one year program you must have successfully completed the equivalent of a four-year Australian Bachelor of Engineering in the relevant discipline with a minimum 70 per cent average (Australian equivalent). OR The equivalent of a four-year Australian Bachelor of Engineering in the relevant discipline with a minimum 65 per cent average (Australian equivalent) and at least three years relevant engineering work experience. A Curriculum Vitae is also required as part of your application. Two-year program To apply for the Master of Advanced Engineering two year program you must have successfully completed the equivalent of a four-year Australian Bachelor of Engineering in the relevant discipline with a minimum 65 per cent average (Australian equivalent). English language If you are an international applicant, you must also meet one of the following English language requirements: Test Requirement IELTS Overall score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0 TOEFL Paper-Based TOEFL Internet-Based Overall score of 550 with a TWE of at least 4.5 Overall score of 79 with at least 21 in writing, 12 in listening, 13 in reading and 18 in speaking If you require assistance with admission requirements please engineering.enquiries@monash.edu

7 COURSE STRUCTURE Entrants to the one-year program must complete 48 credit points as follows: Entrants to the two-year program must complete 96 credit points as follows: 12 credit points 2 x Common Core Units 12 credit points 2 x Common core units 24 credit points 4 x Discipline core units 24 credit points 4 x Discipline core units 12 credit points 2 x Enhancement units 12 credit points 2 x Enhancement units 24 credit points 4 x Technical elective units 24 credit points 4 x Project units Specialisation Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering (Infrastructure Systems) Civil Engineering (Transport) Civil Engineering (Water) Electrical Engineering Energy and Sustainability^ Materials Engineering Mechanical Engineering Medical Engineering Renewable and Sustainable Energy Engineering Area of study You will develop up-to-the-minute knowledge relevant to chemical engineers across a range of industry and research areas including advanced reaction engineering, process design and optimisation, conversion of bio-resources into fuel, materials and specialty chemicals and nano-structured membranes for sustainable separations and energy production. This program will equip you with advanced skills necessary for managing leading designs of new complex infrastructure systems. It also provides the fundamental knowledge associated with interfacing both structural and geotechnical designs for infrastructure systems. Today s society increasingly demands engineers with advanced transport expertise. With a focus on state-of-the-art engineering solutions, you will investigate the significance and impact of transport from a technological, economic and social perspective. Areas of study include transport engineering and management, traffic engineering, intelligent transport systems and transport planning. This program will equip you with advanced skills for managing the challenges of changing climatic conditions on water resource management. Areas of study include surface and ground water flow, stormwater management, water quality and flood forecasting and mitigation. You will explore advanced techniques in signal processing, communications, digital systems and electronics. Units focus on the common theme of embedded systems special purpose computing systems designed for specific applications. Embedded systems are found just about everywhere, including consumer electronics, transport, medical equipment and sensor networks. Provides foundations in general engineering through engineering analysis and entrepreneurship units. You will examine energy and sustainability from a multi-disciplinary perspective and can choose elective units such as environment, air pollution control and smart grids to further enhance your knowledge in this area. With a focus on the latest developments in materials engineering, this course explores the role of materials in the design and construction of engineering structures from a technical, economic and environmental perspective; the practical aspects of key material classes such as metals, polymers, biomaterials, nanomaterials and energy-related materials as well as the electronic, chemical and mechanical properties of materials through modern characterisation techniques. This program takes a systems approach to the design, monitoring and performance of complex mechanical engineering systems in the fields of renewable energy, aerospace, buildings, transportation and biomedical devices. The systems approach also permeates the design of the course. Four discipline-based core units are integrated so that common problems are examined from different perspectives, culminating in a sustainable systems unit. This program allows you to focus on engineering design and the development of medical technologies, encompassing recent advances in biomaterials, bioengineering, medical devices and instrumentation. You will develop a knowledge of the human body and its workings as well as of the fundamentals of regulation, clinical practice and clinical trials of medical technologies. Addressing concerns about existing energy production, you will learn about the operation, benefits and limitations surrounding each of the major renewable energy technologies that play a dominant role in the growth of the emerging energy sector. You will also develop an understanding around how such technologies modify existing electricity networks and the markets in which they operate. ^1 year program Malaysia campus only

8 COMMON CORE UNITS 1 Unit = 6 Credit Points Common Core Units Advanced engineering data analysis Engineering entrepreneurship Unit Code ENG5001 ENG5002 DISCIPLINE CORE UNITS 1 Unit = 6 Credit Points Specialisation Discipline Core Unit (1 Unit = 6 credit points) Unit Code Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering (Infrastructure Systems) Civil Engineering (Transport) Civil Engineering (Water) Electrical Engineering Energy and Sustainability^ Materials Engineering Mechanical Engineering Medical Engineering Renewable and Sustainable Energy Engineering Advanced reaction engineering Biomass and bio-refineries Nanostructured membranes for separation and energy production Process modelling optimisation Infrastructure dynamics Infrastructure geomechanics Infrastructure rehabilitation and monitoring Advanced computational methods Advanced traffic engineering Traffic engineering and management Transport modelling Transport planning and policy Ground water hydrology Flood hydraulics and hydrology Surface water hydrology Water sensitive stormwater design Real-time system design Advanced electronics design Advanced signal processing Wireless communications Principles and practices for sustainable engineering Energy efficient lighting Energy conservation and management Sustainable energy technologies Advanced materials characterisation and experimental methods Advanced polymeric materials Environmental durability and protection of metals and engineering materials Materials for energy technologies Engineering systems performance analysis Instrumentation, sensing and monitoring Mechanical systems design Sustainable engineering systems Human anatomy, physiology and clinical trials Biomaterials and biomechanics Translation and commercialisation of medical technologies Medical device technologies Advanced photovoltaics and energy storage Renewable energy systems Energy efficiency and sustainability engineering Smart energy distribution networks CHE5881 CHE5882 CHE5883 CHE5884 CIV5885 CIV5886 CIV5887 CIV5888 CIV5301 CIV5302 CIV5305 CIV5314 CIV5881 CIV5882 CIV5883 CIV5884 ECE5881 ECE5882 ECE5883 ECE5884 CHE5885 ECE5885 MEC5885 MEC5886 MTE5881 MTE5882 MTE5883 MTE5884 MEC5881 MEC5882 MEC5883 MEC5884 MED5xxx MTE5xxx ENG5xxx MEC5xxx MTE5884 MEC5xxx MEC5885 ECE5xxx ^1 year program Malaysia campus only

9 ENHANCEMENT UNITS 1 Unit = 6 Credit Points Note: prerequisites may exist for some of the enhancement units and some are offered at campuses other than Clayton. Enhancement Unit Unit Code Enhancement Unit Unit Code Climate change and emissions trading BFF5901 Managing innovation MGF5600 Sustainability regulation BTF5910 Pathways from science to wealth MGX5011 Biomass and biorefineries Nanostructured membranes for separation and energy production Intelligent transport systems CHE5882 CHE5883 CIV5304 Personal development critical thinking and communications Personal development managing self and relationships MGX5991 MGX5992 Road safety engineering CIV5306 Foundations of marketing MKF5916 Infrastructure project and policy evaluation CIV5310 Advanced polymeric materials MTE5882 Infrastructure project management Asset management I CIV5311 CIV5312 Environmental durability and protection of metals and engineering materials Materials for energy technologies MTE5883 MTE5884 Asset management II CIV5313 Transport economics Fundamentals of urban public transport Ground water hydrology Water sensitive stormwater design Smart grids Economics Advanced design project A Advanced design project B Engineering project A Engineering project B Engineering systems performance analysis Instrumentation, sensing and monitoring Environmental and air pollution control CIV5315 CIV5316 CIV5881 CIV5884 ECE5886 ECF5953 ENG5003 ENG5004 ENG5005 ENG5006 MEC5881 MEC5882 MEC5887 PROJECT UNITS 1 Unit = 6 Credit Points 2 Year program only Project Unit Details Unit Codes Engineering project A + B Advanced design project A + B Manage a research project including the development of a research plan, applying sound scientific method and research practices. Working within and leading an effective team, applying industrystandard project management tools and practices to identify, interpret and analyse a problem from an engineering perspective while considering the relevant social, cultural, environmental, legislative, ethical and business factors. ENG5005 ENG5006 ENG5003 ENG5004

10 TECHNICAL ELECTIVE UNITS 1 Unit = 6 credit points 2 Year program only Note: not all units will be available each year Specialisation Technical Elective Unit Unit Code Chemical Engineer in society CHE4161 Engineering Particle technology CHE4162 Biochemical engineering CHE4171 Nanotechnology and materials 1 CHE3172 Nanotechnology and materials 2 CHE4172 Sustainable processing 1 CHE3163 Sustainable processing 2 CHE4173 Chemistry and chemical CHE3161 Process control CHE3164 Reaction engineering CHE3165 Separation processes CHE3167 Transport phenomena and numerical methods CHE3171 Bioprocess technology CHE3172 Environmental impact assessment and management systems ENE3608 Civil Advanced structural analysis CIV4234 Engineering Advanced structural design CIV4235 Ground hazards engineering CIV4248 Foundation engineering CIV4249 Integrated urban water management CIV4261 Water resources management CIV4268 Transport planning CIV4283 Traffic systems CIV4284 Environmental risk assessment ENE4607 Engineering technology for biomedical imaging and sensing ENG4700 Materials Engineering technology for biomedical imaging and sensing ENG4700 Engineering Modelling of materials MTE4590 Advanced ceramics and applications MTE4592 Materials and environment MTE4593 Engineering alloy design, processing and selection MTE4594 Biomaterials II MTE4596 Engineering with nanomaterials MTE4597 Electron microscopy MTE4598 Mechanical Engineering technology for biomedical imaging and sensing ENG4700 Engineering Momentum, energy and mass transport in engineering systems MEC4416 Control systems MEC4418 Micro/nano solid and fluid mechanics MEC4425 Computer-aided design MEC4426 Advanced dynamics MEC4428 Industrial noise and control MEC4444 Composite structures MEC4446 Computers in fluids and energy MEC4447 Robotics MEC4456 Wind engineering MEC4459 Electrical Applied digital signal processing ECE4012 Engineering Radio frequency electronics ECE4023 Wireless communications ECE4024 Advanced control ECE4032 Industrial instrumentation and measurement technologies ECE4033 Communications theory ECE4042 Optical communications ECE4043 Telecommunications protocols ECE4044 Network performance ECE4045 Electrical energy generation and supply ECE4053 Electrical energy power converters and motor control ECE4054 Electrical energy power electronic applications ECE4055 Electrical energy high voltage engineering ECE4058 Large scale digital design ECE4063 Electronic test technology ECE4064 Advanced computer architecture ECE4074 Real time embedded systems ECE4075 Computer vision ECE4076 Advanced computing techniques ECE4077 Intelligent robotics ECE4078 Medical instrumentation ECE4081 Biomechanics of human musculoskeletal systems ECE4084 Medical imaging technology ECE4086 Medical technology innovation ECE4087 Organic electronics and micro devices ECE4808 Solid state lighting ECE4809 Engineering technology for biomedical imaging and sensing ECE4700 Specialisation Technical Elective Unit Unit Code Medical Engineering technology for biomedical imaging and sensing ENG4700 Engineering Real time embedded systems ECE4075 Computer vision ECE4076 Medical instruments ECE4081 Medical imaging technology ECE4086 Medical technology innovation ECE4087 Micro/nano solid and fluid mechanics MEC4425 Computer aided design MEC4426 Robotics MEC4456 Engineering systems performance analysis MEC5881 Instrumentation, sensing and monitoring MEC5882 Mechanical systems design MEC5883 Biomaterials II MTE4596 Engineering with nanomaterials MTE4597 Nanotechnology and materials II CHE4172 Renewable Biochemical engineering CHE4171 and Engineer in society CHE4161 Sustainable Nanotechnology and materials 2 CHE4172 Energy Sustainable processing 2 CHE4173 Engineering Advanced reaction engineering CHE5881 Biomass and biorefineries CHE5882 Nanostructured membranes for separation and energy production CHE5883 Advanced structural analysis CIV4234 Advanced structural design CIV4235 Ground hazards engineering CIV4248 Foundation engineering CIV4249 Transport planning CIV4283 Traffic systems CIV4284 Electrical energy generation and supply ECE4053 Electrical energy power converters and motor control ECE4054 Electrical energy power electronic applications ECE4055 Electrical energy high voltage engineering ECE4058 Computational fluid mechanics MAE5406 Control systems MEC4418 Computer-aided design MEC4426 Industrial noise and control MEC4444 Composite structures MEC4446 Computers in fluids and energy MEC4447 Wind engineering MEC4459 Sustainable engineering and design with nanomaterials MEC4802 Engineering systems performance analysis MEC5881 Instrumentation, sensing and monitoring MEC5882 Mechanical systems design MEC5883 Sustainable energy systems MEC5884 Polymer and composite processing and engineering MTE4572 Processing and engineering of metals and ceramics MTE4573 Modelling of materials MTE4590 Advanced ceramics and applications MTE4592 Materials and environment MTE4593 Engineering alloy design, processing and selection MTE4594 Engineering with nanomaterials MTE4597 Environmental durability and protection of metals MTE5883 and engineering materials Sustainable natural resources RSE4201 Environmental risk assessment ENE4607

11 The Clayton campus Melbourne has been titled the world s most liveable city for the fifth year in a row by the Economist Intelligence Unit Liveability Survey. Twenty kilometres from the centre of Melbourne, Monash s Clayton campus combines a vibrant research, technology, and manufacturing precinct with first-rate sporting facilities, shops, a student centre, libraries, a post office, banks, medical services, and religious centres. Accommodation A range of accommodation options are available both on and off-campus More information is available at: monash.edu/mrs Higher education loan program (help) The FEE-HELP scheme provides an interest free, income contingent loan facility for students. Australian citizens and holders of a permanent humanitarian visa are eligible for the FEE-HELP scheme. For more information visit: studyassist.gov.au Support Services Monash helps students settle into university life by providing an extensive range of support programs and services. Services available include: n Academic support n Campus security n Careers counselling n Disability support services n e-research services n Family support n Monash Connect n Skills Essentials seminars n Wellbeing n Monash Postgraduate Association All students commencing study in 2017 will be offered a scholarship of $6000 or $8000 per 48 credit points Monash University alumni and students from our partner universities will be offered an $8000 scholarship per 48 credit points. All other students commencing in 2017 will be offered a $6000 scholarship per 48 credit points. The postgraduate lounge is important to me as it gives me the chance to meet socially with my classmates, as well as providing a space for us to work through technical problems together. Xiaoxin Li

12 Domestic 1800 MONASH ( ) International (+61) future@monash.edu Learn more eng.monash.edu/masters Apply now monash.edu.au/study/apply The information in this brochure was correct at the time of publications (July 2016). Monash University reserves the right to alter this information should the need arise. You should always check with the relevant Faculty office when considering a course. Designed and produced by SMC Monash: 16P CRICOS provider: Monash University 00008C