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Master of Engineering Practice Major Power Systems Engineering
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
  • Semester 3 (November)
Flexibility
  • Distance
Campus
  • -
Duration
  • 1.5 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 12 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Commonwealth supported
    AUD 8360
  • Domestic full fee paying
    AUD 18740
We're sorry but this program is not currently available for international students.

What will I study?

Practical experience

In addition to the courses listed below, you will also need to complete practical experience, where interactive hands-on activities, such as experiments and use of specialist equipment, are undertaken.

Residential schools

In addition to the courses listed below, external students will also have the opportunity to come on-campus for face-to-face lectures and tutorials, use the facilities and to meet staff and other students.

Program structure

Courses to be studied Units
5 x core courses 7
plus 2 - 5 x Technical courses 5
plus 1 x Practical course 0
Total 12

Please note: the courses listed below are a sample only and current students should consult the USQ Handbook for their recommended enrolment patterns.

Core Courses:
ENG3103Engineering Problem Solving Computations
ENG8300Self-Assessment Portfolio
ENG8311Workplace Portfolio Part 11
ENG8312Workplace Portfolio Part 21
MAT1502Engineering Mathematics 2
Technical Courses:Select maximum of five units from the following:
ELE1801 Electrical Technology
ELE2103 Linear Systems and Control
ELE2704 Electricity Supply Systems
ELE3105 Computer Controlled Systems
ELE3803Electrical Plant
ELE3805 Power Electronics Principles and Applications
ELE3807 Power Systems Analysis
Plus the following practice course:
ELE3914Electrical and Electronic Practice D

 

Other majors

The other majors available for the Master of Engineering Practice are: Civil, Electrical and Electronic, Environmental, Mechanical and Structural.

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