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Master of Engineering (Maritime)

A specialised master’s programme in advanced maritime engineering, naval architecture, and systems engineering with industry placements.

Best for:Best for engineers with a bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, or technology who want to specialise in maritime systems, naval architecture, or advanced engineering management with industry exposure.

University of Adelaide · Adelaide, Australia
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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Full-time
Location
Adelaide
Australia

Overview

The Master of Engineering (Maritime) at the University of Adelaide is designed for engineers seeking to specialise in advanced maritime systems, submarine design, and naval architecture. This coursework-based programme combines advanced technical courses in systems engineering, shipbuilding, and data analytics with elective modules in defence leadership, autonomous systems, and materials science. Students gain hands-on experience through a capstone design project, a major research project, and up to 450 hours of professional industry placement, ensuring graduates are industry-ready with both technical and professional skills.

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What you'll do

  • Complete advanced coursework in systems engineering, submarine design, and naval architecture to build a specialised knowledge base.
  • Develop expertise in engineering management and data analytics through dedicated courses.
  • Tailor your studies by selecting elective modules aligned with your career goals, such as defence leadership or autonomous systems.
  • Engage in hands-on learning through a capstone design project and a major research project.
  • Gain practical experience via up to 450 hours of professional industry placement.
  • Collaborate with industry partners to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world engineering scenarios.

Requirements

Degree required: A completed four-year bachelor’s degree (AQF7) or bachelor’s honours degree (AQF8) in science, engineering, technology, or a related field from a recognised higher education institution.

Language: English proficiency (not explicitly stated but implied for international students).

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong foundational knowledge in science, engineering, or technology disciplines.
  • Ability to apply theoretical concepts to practical engineering challenges.
  • Basic proficiency in project management and data analysis techniques.
Nice to have
Prior experience in maritime, naval, or defence-related engineering fields.Familiarity with advanced systems engineering tools or software.Interest or background in autonomous systems or robotics.
Eligibility
  • No explicit nationality or residency restrictions mentioned.
  • Applicants must hold a recognised bachelor’s degree or equivalent.

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Applicants must apply directly through the University of Adelaide’s official application portal. The process typically involves submitting academic transcripts, a personal statement, and proof of English proficiency (if applicable). Additional documents may be required based on the university’s guidelines.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts (bachelor’s degree and honours, if applicable)
  • Personal statement or statement of purpose
  • Proof of English proficiency (if not from an English-speaking country)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
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