Delve deeply into engineering challenges and create sustainable solutions.

This degree is a truly global research qualification that will give you the grounding to meet challenges of the future.

During your candidature, you’ll develop specialised knowledge and skills in your chosen area that will enable you to address national issues and global needs, and improve the way of life in local communities.

You’ll achieve this by undertaking substantial independent research on your chosen topic with support from a supervisory team and producing a major thesis that will make a contribution to the current body of knowledge.

Duration

2 years (full-time) or 4 years (part-time)

Type

Research

Intake

Throughout the year (subject to availability of supervision)

Areas of Study

• Advanced materials
• Artificial intelligence
• Bioprocess engineering
• Biomechanics
• Bioinspired systems
• Critical infrastructure
• Energy
• Engineering in medical and healthcare
• Environmental engineering
• Food and pharmaceutical processing
• Future wireless access technologies
• Intelligent lighting
• Management of natural resources and phenomena
• Nanotechnology
• Nanoelectronics
• Optical communications and photonics
• Process modeling, simulation and optimisation
• Smart manufacturing and industry 4.0
• Sustainable drainage and flood management
• Sustainable transportation engineering
• Thermal management
• Waste management.

Career Paths

As a Monash engineering research graduate, the national and international career possibilities are not only exciting but also diverse. Our graduates work in field such as:

• biotechnology
• building and construction
• computer programming
• food processing
• industrial electronics
• manufacturing
• mining
• nanotechnology
• power generation
• robotics
• sustainable technologies
• telecommunications
• transport.

Entry Requirements

To apply for the Master of Engineering (Research), you must have completed at least one of the following:

• A degree in Bachelor of Engineering with upper H2B (a mark of 65 or above) in an honours year in a relevant field
• Qualifications or experience that Graduate Research Committee considers to be equivalent to, or a satisfactory substitute for, the above.