
Manufacturing
Master of Engineering (Industrial Automation)

Career Outcomes
Automation Engineer
Control Systems Engineer
Engineering Manager
Industrial Engineer
Mechatronics Engineer
Systems Engineer
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Study Mode
Online
Awarded by
Engineering Institute of Technology (RTO: 51971)
Qualification
Master's Degree
Course Fee
Price may vary
Duration
24 Months
Start Date
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Payment Option
FEE-HELP
Payment plan
Upfront payment
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In a nutshell
What you'll need to get it
Subject breakdown
Why Engineering Institute of Technology ?
Where will this course take you?
Career outcomes
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In a Nutshell
The Master of Engineering (Industrial Automation) offered by the Engineering Institute of Technology is a comprehensive two-year online program designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required in the rapidly evolving field of industrial automation. This course addresses the increasing demand for skilled professionals in areas such as control, instrumentation, communication, machine learning, and safety. With a curriculum that integrates twelve core modules and a project thesis, students will gain a robust foundation in both theoretical concepts and practical applications relevant to the automation sector.
Throughout the program, participants will explore key subjects including Power Engineering, Programmable Logic Controllers, and Industrial Process Control Systems, which are crucial for understanding the complexities of modern automation systems. The course culminates in a significant Project Thesis, allowing students to apply their knowledge creatively and critically to real-world challenges. This capstone project not only enhances independent research skills but also prepares graduates to make meaningful contributions to the industrial automation industry.
With a focus on hands-on experience and insights from industry experts, this master’s program is tailored for professionals with backgrounds in electrical, electronics, and mechanical engineering. Graduates will emerge with globally recognised qualifications, ready to advance their careers in various roles such as process control, automation design, and project management. Enquire to learn more.
What You'll Need to Get In
Subject Breakdown
In this Master of Engineering (Industrial Automation) course, the subjects students may study include:
Year One
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Industrial Automation Introduction
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Programmable Logic Controllers
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Industrial Process Control Systems
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Industrial Instrumentation
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Electrical Engineering for Industrial Automation
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Professional Engineering Management
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Safety Instrumented Systems
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Industrial Data Communications
Year Two
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SCADA and Distributed Control Systems
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Engineering Practice and Key Research Methods
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Project Thesis
Electives
Students select two elective units from the following:
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Machine Learning for Industrial Automation
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Advanced Process Control
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Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing
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Process Engineering
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Data Analytics for Engineering Applications
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Substation Design and Automation
Additional Mandatory Requirements
- Hands-on Workshop 1
- Hands-on Workshop 2
- Hands-on Workshop 3
- Hands-on Workshop 4
- Professional Practice Hands-on Workshop
- Professional Experience
Why Engineering Institute of Technology ?
Where will this course take you?
Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a Master of Engineering (Industrial Automation) from Engineering Institute of Technology.
This Master’s program in Industrial Automation is designed to significantly enhance your career prospects in a rapidly evolving industry. By acquiring advanced knowledge in automation engineering, control systems, and machine learning, you will be well-prepared to tackle complex challenges and lead innovative projects. Graduates can expect to pursue roles in process control, automation management, and industrial design, among others, ensuring a strong alignment with current job market demands.
Additionally, this course is accredited under the Washington Accord, providing you with international recognition of your qualifications. Graduates will also have the opportunity to join professional associations, further enhancing their professional network and career advancement opportunities in the field of engineering.
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FEE-HELP
This course can be paid for through the FEE-HELP government loan scheme. If you are an Australian citizen or hold a permanent humanitarian visa, you may not need to pay upfront.
Instead, the Australian government will pay your course fees directly to the provider on your behalf. You’ll begin repaying your loan through the tax system once you start earning more than the minimum threshold of $54,435 (2024-25 financial year).
Payment plan
This course offers payment plan options to help you manage costs while you study. Enquire now for more details!
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