AUT - Master of Engineering Studies
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Master of Engineering Studies
The Master of Engineering Studies develops the analytical capabilities and knowledge base of the student, strengthens knowledge of current and potential developments in their chosen discipline and provides advanced study emphasising excellence in both practice and theory.
It is also anticipated that students may wish to proceed to the Master of Engineering research programme.Quick facts
Programme Code: AK3732
Level: 9
Points: 120
Duration: One year full time
Venue: City Campus
Start date: 16 July 2012 and 4 March 2013
AUT encourages early application. There are limited places available. Late applications will be accepted if the programme is not full. Applicants will normally be selected on the basis of their level of academic achievement and may be required to attend a selection interview.
Entry requirements
Structure
This one year taught masters qualification allows for advanced study in the areas of mechanical, manufacturing, electrical and electronic engineering.If you wish to transfer from this programme to the Master of Engineering programme at the end of the first semester, you must achieve an average of B or better for the first semester papers.
Students choose 120 points from the following papers, with the guidance of the programme leader.
708017 Specialist Readings (Technology) (30)
709011 Engineering Research Methodology (30)
709014 Innovation Management (30)
709018 Advancements in Solar Energy (30)
738015 Digital Signal Processing Applications (30)
738016 Specialist Readings (Electrical Engineering) (30)
739000 Intelligent Systems (30)
739001 Wireless Sensor Networks (30)
739003 Optimal Control (30)
739004 System Identification & Adaptive Control (30)
768002 Advanced Manufacturing Technology (15)
768003 Advanced Operations Management (15)
768004 Automation Systems (15)
768005 Internal Combustion Engines (15)
768006 Advanced Industrial Computing (15)
768007 Selected Topics in Materials (30)
768008 Selected Topics in System Modelling (30)
768009 Advanced Measuring Systems (30)
768010 Specialist Readings (Mechanical Engineering) (30)
769000 Advanced Manufacturing Science A (30)
769001 Advanced Manufacturing Science B (30)
769003 Mechanical Systems Analysis (30)
769004 Asset Management (30)
Please contact the Programme Administrator, Armida Pobre for programme information and availability of papers.
Career opportunities
Graduates from this programme have the opportunity to move into a variety of engineering organisations, such as large multinationals and specialised smaller companies in roles such as:
- Consultant
- Engineering and general management
- Management of technology companies
- Technical Sales