RMIT University

Master of Engineering - Telecommunication and Network Engineering

RMIT University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00122A

With the Master of Engineering (Telecommunication and Network Engineering) you’ll develop your knowledge and skills in the analysis, design, implementation and operation of Internet of Things networks, telecommunication systems/devices, and networks architecture, applications and services.Enhance your professional skills in research by undertaking a major research project in your final year and learn new transferrable skills that you can use in a range of different industries.

Structure

The Master of Engineering (Telecommunication and Network Engineering) consists of 192 credit points.

Standard entry requirements

  • Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or international equivalent) in one of the following fields: Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Communication Engineering or Network Engineering. Applicants who have a successfully completed an Australian bachelor degree (or international equivalent) will be considered if they have at least 3 years of relevant industry experience. OR Successful completion of an Australian postgraduate qualification (or international equivalent) in a related discipline (as above). OR Applicants without any relevant prior qualification will be considered if they have at least 10 years of relevant industry experience. If you wish to have industry or employment experience assessed as part of meeting the entry requirements you will need to provide a detailed CV/resume listing previous positions, dates of employment and position responsibilities
  • A statement from your employer confirming these details (or contact details of employer so RMIT can seek confirmation)
  • And evidence of any relevant professional development undertaken.

Study pathways

A bachelor degree majoring in engineering degree (equivalent to AQF 7), applicants may be able to receive up to 48 credit points of exemptions (equivalent to 1 semester) if successful in gaining a place. A graduate certificate in the same discipline you may be able to receive up to 48 credit points of exemptions (equivalent to 1 semester) if successful in gaining a place. An honours degree majoring in engineering (equivalent to AQF 8), applicants may be able to receive up to 96 credit points of exemptions (equivalent to 2 semesters) if successful in gaining a place. Note: AQF exemptions cannot be used to exit with a Graduate Diploma.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Melbourne City International: $86,400 No
  • Full-time : 2 years
  • Part-time : 4 years

Further information

Graduates work in leadership roles in telecommunication and network industries. In the private sector, graduates work in the design, manufacture and supply of telecommunication and network devices, systems and services. In the public sector, they provide the community with essential services in areas like telecommunications, networking, transportation, security, defence, health, education, emergency services, and environment protection. Others establish their own business or undertake higher studies by research.

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