Applicants to the Master of Engineering (Engineering Management) program are required to have a Bachelor Degree in engineering or a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in engineering from a recognised higher education institution.
English language entry requirements
In addition, international students who speak English as a foreign language must have obtained one of the
following standards within the last two years prior to admission. Possession of one or more of these
qualifications, in addition to the academic entry requirements, does not, in itself, guarantee a place at the
University of South Australia. Applications are considered on an individual basis and selection is competitive.
Where previous study/work experience was conducted in English, the application must be accompanied by
certified documentation from the educational institution/employer certifying that the language of instruction/
employment was English.
English language test
IELTS total [6.5]
IELTS reading [6.0]
IELTS writing [6.0]
Please access the following link for a comprehensive list of English language tests accepted by UniSA and other important information in relation to meeting the University’s language requirements:
English Language Equivalence Table (PDF)
The Master of Engineering (Engineering Management) provides potential leaders of industry with essential principles and advanced skills, and the latest practice and research outcomes in engineering and technology management.
Content & Structure
The Master of Engineering (Engineering Management) requires the completion of courses comprising 54 units. This program covers various areas of engineering management including operation management, total quality management, supply chain management, enterprise resource planning, robotics, automation, engineering research methods and project management. It also provides students with opportunities to develop and apply those skills whilst integrating knowledge to complete a substantial independent project in the final year.
1. Normally students are required to have successfully completed at least 18 units in the program before enrolling in the Engineering Research Project. Engineering Research Project I and II should be taken consecutively over two semesters. Students wishing to undertake these courses concurrently must seek program director approval.
2. The course Operations Management Systems is regarded as a integrating course for the content of this program. Where possible students should undertake this course at the end of their program along with the completion of their research project.