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Master of Engineering Technology Major Transdisciplinary 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 pathway1
or Project and Dissertation pathway1		 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 
ENG8001 Masters Dissertation A 
Transdisciplinary Engineering Major: 
7 x Electives2  
Engineering Technology Studies Pathway:
ENG8101Technological Impact and its Management
ENG8103Management of Technological Risk 
ENG8104 Asset Management in an Engineering Environment 
ENG8205Technology Management Practice 
Project and Dissertation Pathway: 
ENG8002Masters Dissertation3, 4 

 

 

Other majors

Other majors available for the Master of Engineering Technology are: Agricultural, Civil, Computer Systems and Telecommunications, Environmental, Mechanical, Mechatronic, Power Systems, Structural and Technology Management.

1 Follow the Standard Enrolment Pattern and adopt either the Engineering Technology Pathway or the the Project and Dissertation pathway. The Project and Dissertation pathway is normally available only to students achieving a GPA of 5.0 or higher in their first six courses.

2 Approved by the Program Coordinator.

3 Four units.

4 Permission to enrol in this course must be obtained from the Associate Dean (Research).