Master of Professional Engineering (Civil)

Postgraduate

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Mode
On campus
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Campus
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Duration
2 year(s) full-time
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Program code
MAPCI
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Study as
Full time or part time
Fees
Indicative annual fees
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Prerequisite
None
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Assumed knowledge
None

Entry requirements

Admission criteria

To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved the following minimum entry requirement and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.

  • A completed 4-year bachelor or bachelor honours degree or higher in a field relevant to the chosen engineering specialisation from a recognised higher education institution.
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Note:

Please note that entry requirements for this degree are provisional and subject to change.

Degree Structure: Master of Professional Engineering (Civil)

Program code: MAPCI

Complete 96 units comprising:

  • 36 units for all Core courses, and
  • 12 units for all Work integrated learning, and
  • 48 units for Electives

Study plan

A study plan sets out the courses you will need to complete and the recommended timing for each one. This will help to guide your enrolment in each study period, alongside any additional information provided below. If you have received a personalised plan or alternative advice from your Program Director, please refer to that guidance in the first instance, or seek help from your Program Director or Student Assist if you are unsure.

Enrolment information

Find details about the rules and notes that apply to your program, along with other essential information required for successful enrolment. Supplementary supporting resources may also be provided where applicable.

Courses

Listed here are all the courses that contribute to your program, including elective options that can be chosen. These courses come together to form your study plan. Courses fall into different categories, each of which have specific unit values that need to be met under the program rules.

What courses you'll study

Complete 96 units comprising:

  • 36 units for all Core courses, and
  • 12 units for all Work integrated learning, and
  • 48 units for Electives

Complete 36 units for ALL of the following:

Course name Course code Units
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Course name
Civil and Environmental Design Project
Course code
ENGIX403
Units
6
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Course name
Professional Engineering Management
Course code
ENGI5003
Units
6
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Course name
Engineering Data Analytics
Course code
ENGI5006
Units
6
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Course name
Masters Engineering Research Project A
Course code
ENGI6900
Units
6
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Course name
Masters Engineering Research Project B
Course code
ENGI6901
Units
12

Work Integrated Learning description

WIL courses give you real‑world experience as part of your degree.

Complete 12 units for ALL of the following:

Course name Course code Units
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Masters Professional Engineer Career Preparation
Course code
ENGI5900
Units
6
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Course name
Masters Professional Engineer Engagement with Professional Practice
Course code
ENGI5901
Units
6

Electives description

A flexible course choice within your degree.

Complete 48 units comprising:

  • 24 units from Level 5 Civil Electives, and
  • 24 units from Level 6 Civil Electives

Course name Course code Units
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Course name
Geotechnical Engineering Design
Course code
ENGCX300
Units
6
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Hydrology and Flood Management
Course code
ENGCX301
Units
6
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Course name
Reinforced Concrete Design
Course code
ENGCX302
Units
6
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Structural Mechanics
Course code
ENGCX303
Units
6
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Structural Steel Design
Course code
ENGCX304
Units
6
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Water Engineering Hydraulics and Modelling
Course code
ENGCX305
Units
6
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Timber and Masonry Design
Course code
ENGCX407
Units
6
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Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage
Course code
ENGPX401
Units
6

Course name Course code Units
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Course name
Finite Element Modelling of Structures
Course code
ENGI6006
Units
6
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Adaptive Reuse of Structures
Course code
ENGCX400
Units
6
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Advanced Reinforced Concrete Design
Course code
ENGCX401
Units
6
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Course name
Advanced Steel Design
Course code
ENGCX402
Units
6
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Course name
Numerical Modelling of Solids and Structures
Course code
ENGCX403
Units
6
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Course name
Prestressed Concrete Design
Course code
ENGCX404
Units
6
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Course name
Steel Concrete Composite Design
Course code
ENGCX405
Units
6
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Course name
Structural Dynamics - Wind and Earthquake Engineering
Course code
ENGCX406
Units
6
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Course name
Traffic and Transport Modelling
Course code
ENGCX408
Units
6
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Course name
Constitutive Modelling in Geotechnical Engineering
Course code
ENGCX409
Units
6
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Course name
Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Design
Course code
ENGCX410
Units
6
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Course name
Unsaturated Soil Mechanics and Expansive Soils
Course code
ENGCX411
Units
6
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Course name
Water and Wastewater Engineering
Course code
ENGPX414
Units
6
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Course name
Soil and Groundwater Remediation
Course code
ENGVX300
Units
6
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Course name
Water Resources Planning and Management
Course code
ENGVX301
Units
6
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Course name
Green Infrastructure
Course code
ENGVX402
Units
6
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Course name
Finite Element Analysis
Course code
ENGMX406
Units
6
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Water Treatment and Reuse Applications
Course code
ENGCX200
Units
6

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