Doctor of Engineering

Provider:
Course Code:
DEngOC
CRICOS Code:
102709C
Qualification Level:
PhD
Course Area:
Engineering
Duration:
36-Month
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Course Fees:
AUD 70,680 Per Course
Delivery Mode:
On Campus
Target:
International
Intake:
February, July

Course Overview

Graduates of the Doctor of Engineering (DEng) will be able to make original and significant contributions to the development, application, and evaluation of professional knowledge by engaging with practical problems of demonstrated importance to their employment context and the wider body of engineering and technical knowledge.

Course Structure

The program contains 120 credit points, comprising of 32 coursework units and 88 research units. The qualification may be structured as follows:

Semester One:

  1. Deng601 Engineering Practice and Key Research Methodology
  2. DEng602 Technology Evaluation and Intellectual Property
  3. DEng603 Applied Mathematical Modelling and Simulation
  4. DEng604* Data Acquisition

Semester Two:

  1. DEng700 Research Project Proposal

Semester Three:

  1. DEng801* Advanced Data Analysis
  2. DEng802 Doctoral Dissertation Research Paper 1

Semester Four:

  1. DEng803* Big Data Analysis and Pattern Recognition
  2. DEng 804 Doctoral Dissertation Research Paper 2

Semester Five & Six:

  1. DEng900 Doctoral Dissertation


Entry Requirement

Admission Requirements
Academic Entry Requirements
All admission will be written application and interview. The written component will comprise of a 500-word statement as to why you wish to apply for this program; and a 1000-word research proposal. Research proposal guidelines supplied here.

To be eligible for admission, applicants must satisfy the following requirements:
  • BE Honours, Graduate Diploma (or equivalent) with minimum Second-Class Honours Division A (H2A). OR
  • An appropriate and relevant Master’s degree from EIT or other recognized tertiary institution. OR
  • Satisfying the Dean (or delegate) of their fitness to undertake further advanced work. This would be established by:
    • Relevant four-year undergraduate qualification from a recognized institution. AND
    • Submission of a resume demonstrating, at least five years of professional practice in a relevant field with the ability to demonstrate, or be in a position to produce their own substantial, original professional contributions in the relevant engineering field and/or published research work.
Language Requirement
IELTS Score (Minimum)
A minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5 with no band score less than 6.0 (or equivalent test result). English language proficiency can be demonstrated by:
  • Provision of results from a recognised language test such as IELTS, TOEFL or equivalent.
  • Previous degrees/tertiary qualification completed within Australia at a Bachelor level or above.
  • Previous degrees/tertiary qualification completed at a Bachelor level or above from an institution where the language of instruction and assessment is English. 
  • Publications in scholarly books or internationally recognised journals. This must be accompanied by an authorship statement or evidence of the contribution of the applicant and supported by the Dean/Deputy dean.

Career Opportunities

Successful completion of the course will equip the graduate to take a leading role in the development of research investigations into current and future problems of industrial and community concern within their area of expertise.

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