Engineering Management

COURSES OFFERED

Master of Engineering (Maintenance Management)
Master of Engineering Practice (Engineering Management)
Master of Engineering Practice (Maintenance Management)
Graduate Diploma in Maintenance Management
Graduate Certificate in Engineering
Graduate Certificate in Maintenance Management

MASTER OF ENGINEERING (MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT)

Direct entry to the Master of Engineering (Maintenance Management) course will require a tertiary degree of approved standard from a recognised institute, eg a BE (Hons) degree or equivalent.

Maintenance engineers having completed their Graduate Diploma in Maintenance Management will be given appropriate credits for the course they already have completed. Credits may also be approved for other qualifications or experience for suitable applicants. In order to then obtain a Masters of Engineering (Maintenance Management), the candidate must have a Graduate Diploma in Maintenance Management or equivalent and have completed successfully a further 48 cp. These must consist of 2 core and 2 elective subjects and a 24 cp research project leading to a dissertation.

The research project will run in parallel with the formal coursework throughout the anticipated last year of a candidate's study. Students will be able to choose a suitable investigation from the current research activities at any of the disciplines involved.

Plus other postgraduate subjects from the Business School or Engineering, subject to approval from the course coordinator.

MASTER OF ENGINEERING PRACTICE (ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT)

A candidate who has a Bachelor of Engineering degree in any discipline from this university, or an approved equivalent qualification, would normally be accepted. A student enrolled in a full-time program is expected to take one year to complete this course.

Note: Students may be able to substitute other subjects from the Business School or Maintenance Management schedules depending on background and experience.

MASTER OF ENGINEERING PRACTICE (MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT)

The normal entry requirement is a Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent qualification. Students who complete other Maintenance Management courses with a credit average may apply for entry to the Master of Engineering Practice course. Appropriate advanced standing will be determined by the Course Coordinator.

Plus other postgraduate subjects from the Business School or Engineering, subject to approval from the course coordinator.

GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT

Entry to this Diploma normally will require an approved Bachelor degree from this University or an approved equivalent qualification. However, maintenance managers/engineers without tertiary qualifications in engineering but with significant industrial experience, will also be considered for admission to a limited number of places.

Students completing the Graduate Diploma in Maintenance Management at the University of Wollongong will have the option to enter into the Master of Engineering Practice (Maintenance Management), with the appropriate credit.

To qualify for the Graduate Diploma in Maintenance Management students must complete the following:

Plus other postgraduate subjects from the Business School or Engineering, subject to approval from the course coordinator.

GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN ENGINEERING

A candidate who has a Bachelor of Engineering degree in any discipline from this university, or an approved equivalent qualification, would normally be accepted. Students may be admitted with a TAFE Advanced Diploma and relevant industrial experience.

Elective Subject
Plus one elective from one of the Master of Engineering Practice Programs, to be approved by the Director of Studies.

GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT

Usual entry requirement is a Bachelor of Engineering or relevant degree. Other qualifications together with significant relevant experience in the area will also be considered. Applicants are required to submit a CV with their application and where relevant a supporting letter from their employer.