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Master of Engineering (By Research) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

A research-focused master’s programme for engineers to tackle real-world electrical and electronic challenges with industry collaboration.

Best for:Best for engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree in electrical/electronic engineering or a related field, seeking to specialise through independent research and industry collaboration.

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

Overview

This Master of Engineering (By Research) programme at RMIT University offers advanced training in electrical and electronic engineering through independent research. Students will develop specialised skills while contributing to industry-driven projects, addressing practical engineering problems. The programme is designed for graduates with a strong academic background in engineering, requiring prior research experience and a minimum credit average. It blends theoretical knowledge with hands-on research, preparing students for careers in research, industry, or further academic study.

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What you'll do

  • Conduct independent research in electrical or electronic engineering under academic supervision.
  • Develop and implement innovative solutions to real-world engineering problems.
  • Contribute to industry-focused research projects with practical applications.
  • Present research findings at academic or industry conferences.
  • Complete a thesis or research project demonstrating advanced engineering knowledge.
  • Collaborate with industry partners to refine research outcomes and applications.

Requirements

Degree required: A bachelor’s degree (honours) in electrical/electronic engineering or a related discipline, requiring at least four years of full-time study, with a research component (thesis, research projects, or methodology courses) comprising at least 25% of the final year.

Degree offered: Master of Engineering (By Research)

Language: English proficiency (not explicitly stated but implied for academic research).

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Proven research experience, including a thesis or research projects.
  • Strong academic performance with a minimum credit average in the final year.
  • Basic proficiency in research methodologies and engineering analysis.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a research environment.
Nice to have
Prior industry experience in electrical or electronic engineering.Familiarity with advanced engineering software or tools.Experience in project management or team-based research.
Eligibility
  • Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree with honours in a relevant engineering discipline.
  • Research component in the bachelor’s degree must constitute at least 25% of the final year.
  • Minimum credit average in the final year of the bachelor’s degree.

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How to apply

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Applicants must submit an online application through RMIT University’s research programme portal. Required documents typically include a CV, academic transcripts, a research proposal, and letters of recommendation. Additional materials may be requested based on the proposed research area.

Documents required
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree)
  • Research proposal outlining the intended project
  • Letters of recommendation (likely 2-3)
  • Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
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