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Master of Engineering in Industrial Automation

A specialized master’s program equipping professionals with expertise in industrial automation, control systems, and machine learning for modern industry.

Best for:Best for professionals with a bachelor’s degree in engineering (electrical, electronics, or mechanical) seeking to specialize in industrial automation, control systems, and modern industrial technologies.

Engineering Institute of Technology · Brisbane, Australia
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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Start date
flexible (depends on intake)
Full-time
Location
Brisbane
Australia

Overview

This Master of Engineering in Industrial Automation is designed to prepare graduates for careers in automation engineering, addressing industry demands in control, instrumentation, communication, machine learning, and safety. Delivered by the Engineering Institute of Technology in Brisbane, the program integrates twelve core modules and a thesis project to provide a robust foundation in both theoretical and practical applications. It targets professionals with backgrounds in electrical, electronics, or mechanical engineering, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for roles in automation and related sectors. The curriculum covers advanced topics such as programmable logic controllers, industrial process control systems, and power engineering, ensuring students gain hands-on expertise in cutting-edge technologies.

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What you'll do

  • Complete twelve core modules covering advanced topics in industrial automation, control systems, and related engineering disciplines.
  • Conduct a thesis project applying theoretical knowledge to real-world industrial automation challenges.
  • Develop expertise in programmable logic controllers, industrial process control systems, and power engineering.
  • Engage in hands-on learning through practical modules and industry-relevant projects.
  • Collaborate with peers and industry professionals to solve complex automation problems.
  • Gain proficiency in modern automation technologies, including machine learning applications in industrial settings.

Requirements

Degree required: A recognized 3-year bachelor’s degree in engineering (electrical, electronics, or mechanical) or equivalent, including options such as an EIT Bachelor of Science (Engineering) or a 4-year Bachelor of Engineering qualification (recognized under the Washington Accord or by Engineers Australia).

Language: English proficiency equivalent to an IELTS score of 6.0 (with no individual band less than 6.0) or an equivalent qualification as outlined in the EIT Admissions Policy.

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Proven academic background in engineering disciplines (electrical, electronics, or mechanical).
  • Basic understanding of control systems and instrumentation principles.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively on engineering projects.
Nice to have
Prior experience in industrial automation or related fields.Familiarity with programming languages or software tools used in automation (e.g., MATLAB, LabVIEW).Experience with machine learning or data analysis techniques.
Eligibility
  • Applicants must hold a recognized bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
  • No specific nationality or residency restrictions mentioned.
  • No age restrictions or prior experience caps.

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Applicants must submit their application through the official Engineering Institute of Technology portal. Required documents typically include a CV, academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and a statement of purpose. Specific application instructions and deadlines can be found on the university’s website.

Documents required
  • CV or resume
  • Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree)
  • Proof of English language proficiency (e.g., IELTS score)
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
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