Master of Engineering - Applied Research (Industrial Automation)

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Course Rundown
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 eager to enhance their expertise in automation technologies and industrial data systems. This course uniquely combines advanced research methodologies with practical problem-solving skills, empowering students to tackle real-world engineering challenges and drive innovation within the industry.
Throughout the program, participants 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. Graduates will emerge equipped to implement emerging technologies that enhance system performance, reliability, and safety, making them valuable assets in the fields of automation and engineering consulting.
This course not only prepares students for immediate career advancement but also fosters a mindset geared towards continuous professional development and ethical collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Enquire to learn more about how this program can elevate your engineering career.
Eligibility
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).
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Discover the Support Offered by the Engineering Institute of Technology
The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) is dedicated to providing students with a comprehensive support system designed to enhance their learning experience and ensure their success. With a focus on practical skills and industry relevance, EIT offers a range of resources to help students thrive in their engineering studies.
Access to Mentors and Coaches
Students at EIT benefit from access to experienced mentors, course advisors, and success coaches who are committed to guiding them throughout their educational journey. This support helps students navigate their studies and career paths with confidence.
Interactive Learning Portals
EIT provides a state-of-the-art learning management system, Moodle, where students can access course materials, submit assessments, and engage in discussions. This platform ensures that students have all the resources they need at their fingertips.
Hands-On Experience
Through innovative remote laboratories and simulation software, EIT offers students the opportunity to gain practical experience in a virtual environment. This hands-on approach reinforces theoretical knowledge and prepares students for real-world engineering challenges.
Additional Support Services
- Dedicated Student Email: All higher education students receive a dedicated email for efficient communication with faculty and staff.
- Learning Resources: Access to a vast array of learning materials and an eLibrary to support academic success.
- Assessment Integrity: Utilisation of IRIS Invigilation and Turnitin to maintain academic integrity during assessments.
With these resources and support systems in place, students at the Engineering Institute of Technology are well-equipped to achieve their academic and professional goals.