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Master of Engineering Technology Major Agricultural Engineering
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
Flexibility
  • On-campus
  • Distance
Campus
  • Toowoomba
Duration
  • 1.5 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 12 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Commonwealth supported
    AUD 8360
  • Domestic full fee paying
    AUD 18740
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
Flexibility
  • On-campus
  • Distance
Campus
  • Toowoomba
Duration
  • 1.5 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 12 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Distance/Online
    AUD 20440
  • On-campus
    AUD 23400

What will I study?

Program structure

Courses to be studied Units
Core course 1
plus Major courses 7
plus Engineering Technology Studies Path
                or Project and Dissertation Path		 4
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 Course:
ENG8001Masters Dissertation A
Agricultural Engineering Major Select at least seven units from the following: 
AGR3303Agricultural Materials and Post-Harvest Technologies 
AGR3304 Soil Science 
AGR3305 Precision and Smart Technologies in Agriculture 
AGR4305 Agricultural Soil Mechanics 
ENV3104 Hydraulics II 
ENV3105 Hydrology 
ENV4106Irrigation Science 
ENV4107 Water Resources Engineering 
MAT2500Engineering Mathematics 3 
MEC3302 Computational Mechanics in Design 
MEC3303 System Design 
MEC4406 Robotics and Machine Vision 
Engineering Technology Studies Path: 
ENG8101Technological Impact and its Management 
ENG8103 Management of Technological Risk 
ENG8104 Asset Management in an Engineering Environment 
ENG8205 Technology Management Practice 
Project and Dissertation Path: 
ENG8002Masters Dissertation1, 2 

1 Four units. 
2 Permission to enrol in this course must be obtained from the Associate Dean (Research).