Master of Engineering Practice in Intelligent Industrial Control and Autonomous Systems
A hands-on master’s programme blending AI, robotics, and industrial automation for careers in smart manufacturing and autonomous systems.
Best for:Best for engineers with a four-year accredited degree in engineering or related fields, seeking to specialise in AI-driven industrial control, robotics, and autonomous systems for smart manufacturing careers.
Overview
This Master of Engineering Practice specialisation at Murdoch University equips graduates with practical expertise in designing, prototyping, and controlling modern industrial and autonomous systems. Students explore data analytics, machine learning, the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and mobile robotics, preparing them for diverse roles across manufacturing, logistics, and automation sectors. The curriculum emphasises real-world applications, ensuring graduates can address challenges in smart factories and autonomous technologies. Ideal for engineers seeking to specialise in cutting-edge control systems and AI-driven industrial solutions, the programme balances theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience. Admission pathways accommodate diverse backgrounds, including engineering degrees, relevant industrial experience, or prior studies in engineering technology.
What you'll do
- Design and prototype modern industrial and autonomous systems using advanced engineering principles and AI technologies.
- Apply data analytics and machine learning techniques to optimise industrial processes and control systems.
- Develop solutions for smart manufacturing environments, including IIoT integration and mobile robotics.
- Collaborate on interdisciplinary projects to address real-world challenges in automation and control systems.
- Gain hands-on experience through practical coursework and industry-relevant case studies.
- Contribute to research and innovation in intelligent industrial systems, bridging theory and application.
Requirements
Degree required: One of the following: (1) A four-year Engineering degree accredited by Engineers Australia or an equivalent Washington Accord-recognised degree in an approved engineering field; (2) A Bachelor’s degree (AQF Level 7) with prior studies in Engineering or Engineering Technology; (3) A Bachelor’s degree (AQF Level 7) in a cognate area with appropriate industrial experience; (4) Domestic applicants with industrial experience may be admitted with additional specified units to meet knowledge requirements.
Degree offered: Master of Engineering Practice
Language: English proficiency (if applicable, though not explicitly stated in the source data)
Instruction: English
- Proven problem-solving and analytical skills in engineering contexts
- Basic understanding of engineering principles and practices
- Ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams
- Familiarity with data analytics and computational tools (e.g., programming, simulation software)
- Applicants must meet one of the four specified admission pathways (degree, industrial experience, or advanced standing).
- Domestic applicants with industrial experience may be admitted conditionally with additional coursework.
- Advanced standing for prior studies will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
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Applicants must submit an application through Murdoch University’s official postgraduate portal. Required documents typically include academic transcripts, proof of degree completion (if applicable), a personal statement, and any additional materials specified for the chosen admission pathway. International applicants may also need to provide evidence of English proficiency.
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s or four-year Engineering degree)
- Proof of degree completion (if applicable)
- Personal statement or statement of purpose
- Evidence of industrial experience (if applicable)
- Additional specified units’ transcripts (if conditionally admitted)
- English proficiency test results (if applicable)
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