Faculty of Engineering

Master of Professional Engineering (Electrical) (2011)


Note: This course version applies only to students first enrolling in 2011.


1. Overview

Course: Master of Professional Engineering (Electrical) (2011)
CP Required: 144
Min FT Duration: 3.00 Years
Min PT Duration: N/A
Faculty/School: Faculty of Engineering
Years Offered: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010

2. Requirements

3. Semesters

Year 1 - Semester 1

Type CP CP From
Core
6 ENGG5202: Sustainable Design, Engineering & Management
Core
6 ENGG5204: Engineering Professional Practice
12 Select from Unit Block:
Electrical First Year Core Units

Year 1 - Semester 2

Type CP CP From
12 Select from Unit Block:
Electrical Recommended Electives
12 Select from Unit Block:
Electrical First Year Core Units

Year 2 - Semester 1

Type CP CP From
Core
0 ENGG5217: Practical Experience
Core
6 ENGG5220: Engineering Project A


Note: Students who have gained 75% average mark or above in their first 48 cp of MPE are eligible for the Research Pathway and may replace ENGG5220 and 6 credits of electives with ENGG5222 Dissertation A
12 Select from Unit Block:
Electrical Recommended Electives
6 Select from Unit Block:
Electrical Professional Practice Core

Year 2 - Semester 2

Type CP CP From
Core
6 ENGG5221: Engineering Project B


Note: Students who have gained 75% average mark or above in their first 48 cp of MPE are eligible for the Research Pathway and may replace ENGG5221 and 6 credits of electives with ENGG5223 Dissertation B
12 Select from Unit Block:
Electrical Recommended Electives
6 Select from Unit Block:
Electrical Professional Practice Core

4. Pathways

Engineering Project - Single Semester Option

Type CP CP From
Core
12 ENGG5219: Research Project

Note: Engineering Project must be completed by all students, unless undertaking Research Pathway (conditions below). Engineering Project is normally completed across two semesters in two stages through ENGG5220 (6cp) and ENGG5221 (6cp). However, it may also be completed in a single semester through ENGG5219 (12 cp).

Engineering Project - Two Semester Option

Type CP CP From
Core
6 ENGG5220: Engineering Project A
Core
6 ENGG5221: Engineering Project B

Note: Engineering Project must be completed by all students, unless undertaking Research Pathway (conditions below). Engineering Project is normally completed across two semesters in two stages through ENGG5220 (6cp) and ENGG5221 (6cp). However, it may also be completed in a single semester through ENGG5219 (12 cp).

Research Pathway

Type CP CP From
Core
12 ENGG5222: Dissertation A
Core
12 ENGG5223: Dissertation B

Note: Research pathway students take Dissertation units ENGG5222 and ENGG5223 (total 24 cp) in place of Engineering Project units ENGG5220 and 12 cp of elective units. Students achieving an average mark of 75% or higher in their first 48 credits of MPE are eligible for the Research pathway.

5. Unit Blocks

Block 1 - Electrical First Year Core Units (Min CP: 24,Max CP: 24)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
ELEC5730 Foundations of Eng Electromagnetics 6
ELEC5732 Foundations of Electricity Networks 6
ELEC5734 Foundations of Electrical Energy Conversion Systems 6
ELEC5735 Foundations of Control 6
ELEC5736 Foundations of Digital Signal Processing 6
ELEC5737 Foundations of Electronic Circuit Design 6
ELEC5739 Foundations of Communications 6
ELEC5741 Foundations of Embedded Computing 6

Block 2 - Electrical Recommended Electives (Min CP: 36,Max CP: 36)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
ELEC5101 Antennas and Propagation 6 Semester 2
ELEC5203 Topics in Power Engineering [not offered in 2021] 6 Semester 2
ELEC5204 Power Systems Analysis and Protection 6 Semester 1
ELEC5205 High Voltage Engineering [not offered in 2021] 6 Semester 2
ELEC5206 Sustainable Energy Systems 6 Semester 2
ELEC5303 Computer Control System Design [not Offered 2021] 6 Semester 1
ELEC5402 Digital Integrated Circuit Design 6
ELEC5403 Radio Frequency Engineering [not offered in 2021] 6 Semester 1
ELEC5507 Error Control Coding 6 Semester 1
ELEC5508 Wireless Engineering 6 Semester 2
ELEC5509 Mobile Networks 6 Semester 1
ELEC5510 Satellite Communication Systems 6 Semester 2
ELEC5511 Optical Communication Systems 6 Semester 1
ELEC5512 Optical Networks 6 Semester 2
ELEC5514 Networked Embedded Systems 6 Semester 2
ELEC5515 Gigabit Wireless Systems 6
ELEC5613 Image Processing and Computer Vision 6
ELEC5614 Real Time Computing 6 Semester 1
ELEC5615 Advanced Computer Architecture 6 Semester 1
ELEC5616 Computer and Network Security 6 Semester 1
ELEC5621 Digital Systems Design 6

Block 3 - Electrical Professional Practice Core (Min CP: 12,Max CP: 12)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
ENGG5214 Management of Technology 6 Semester 2
ENGG5215 International Engineering Strategies and Operations 6 Semester 2
ENGG5216 Management of Engineering Innovation 6 Semester 1