Build upon your undergraduate degree with La Trobe's Master of Professional Engineering. This program is designed to equip you with the technical expertise, critical thinking, and management skills needed to excel in a competitive global job market. Co-created with industry leaders, this Master's degree offers a fast-track to an engineering career in Australia through a blend of traditional and online learning, complemented by hands-on industry experience. You will gain theoretical knowledge of sustainable engineering practices specific to Australia, alongside transferable skills in project management and leadership. The curriculum also covers engineering economics, business strategy, management tools, commercial law, and ethical decision-making, preparing you for the complexities of the modern engineering field. A significant component of this program is an 800-hour industry-based learning placement, providing invaluable practical experience and networking opportunities.
The Master of Professional Engineering is designed to be completed in one year of full-time study. The curriculum focuses on combining theoretical knowledge with practical application and management skills.
Specific entry requirements for 2027 will be available after August 1, 2026. International students can apply year-round, but should check the course page for the most current information before applying.
Fees are indicative and based on 2026 information; they are subject to change for 2027. The actual fees depend on the specific place offered and subjects studied. Postgraduate fee support of up to 25% is available for eligible domestic students.
AQF Level 9 - Masters Degree