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Master of Engineering - Applied Research (Industrial Automation)

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Online
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Study Mode
Online
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Awarded by
Engineering Institute of Technology (RTO: 51971)
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Qualification
Master's Degree
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Course Fee
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Duration
24 Months
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The Master of Engineering – Applied Research (Industrial Automation) offered by the Engineering Institute of Technology is a comprehensive two-year postgraduate program designed for engineers aiming to enhance their expertise in the rapidly evolving field of industrial automation. This course integrates advanced research methodologies with practical problem-solving skills, equipping students to tackle real-world engineering challenges and drive innovation in automation technologies and industrial data systems.

Throughout the program, students will engage in rigorous coursework and a significant research project, focusing on the design and optimisation of industrial systems. Key learning areas include advanced automation principles, control systems, and instrumentation, alongside the development of critical analytical and communication skills essential for leadership roles in engineering. Graduates will emerge with the ability to implement emerging technologies, conduct applied research, and collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams, positioning them for success in various engineering sectors.

With a strong emphasis on practical application and industry relevance, this course prepares students to make significant contributions to the field of industrial automation. Enquire to learn more about how this program can elevate your engineering career.

To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

  • 3-Year Bachelor Degree in a relevant engineering or closely related field with a WAM ≥ 75% or GPA ≥ 3.0 / 4.0 and/or,
  • 4-Year Bachelor Degree in a relevant engineering or closely related field with a WAM ≥ 65% or GPA ≥ 2.0 / 4.0 and/or,
  • Master’s Degree by coursework in engineering or a closely related field with a pass overall and/or,
  • Demonstrated prior exposure to structured research equivalent to ≥10% of the overall program or ≥25% of the final year and/or,
  • An appropriate level of English Language Proficiency equivalent to an IELTS score of 6.0 (with no individual band less than 6.0).

In the Master of Engineering – Applied Research (Industrial Automation) course, the subjects that students may study include:

  • MIA500A – Industrial Automation Introduction
  • MIA502A – Programmable Logic Controllers
  • MIA503A – Industrial Process Control Systems
  • MXX601 – Engineering Practice and Key Research Methods
  • MER600 – Master’s Research Project – Proposal
  • MER602 – Technology Evaluation and Intellectual Property
  • MER701 – Master’s Research Project – Research Implementation
  • MER702 – Master’s Research Thesis
  • MXX001 – Professional Practice Hands-on Workshop
  • MXX510 – Professional Experience

The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) stands out as a premier institution dedicated to engineering education, offering a diverse range of programs including professional certificates, diplomas, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and a Doctor of Engineering. With a commitment to delivering industry-focused education, EIT caters to students from over 140 countries, ensuring that they are equipped with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary for success in their engineering careers.

What sets EIT apart is its innovative delivery methodology, which combines on-campus and online learning experiences. Students benefit from access to expert lecturers, state-of-the-art technologies, and hands-on practical training through remote laboratories and simulation software. This unique approach not only enhances learning outcomes but also prepares students to meet the evolving demands of the engineering industry.

Recognised for its high levels of student satisfaction and graduate employment rates, EIT is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment. The institute’s focus on practical skills and real-world applications ensures that graduates are not only knowledgeable but also job-ready, making EIT a valuable choice for aspiring engineers looking to advance their careers.

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