Overview

Apply a systematic approach to transform designs and concepts into tangible products and services through a wide range of industrial systems. Industrial engineers ensure a company’s competitiveness from design and production to business strategy by maximising efficiency and effectiveness in the organisation. They look at how to improve processes or design things that are more efficient and waste less money, time, resources and energy while meeting customer needs and regulatory obligations.

During the Industrial Engineering program at University of Melbourne you will gain experience through real-world projects and an industry aligned curriculum to consolidate your theoretical knowledge.

Career

As an industrial engineering student, you will have access to a vast range of opportunities to network with industry, develop your professional skills and connect with a dynamic cohort of students from around the world. There are work-integrated learning projects so you can meet and work with industry partners or find a potential mentor. You'll be able to gain relevant work experience while you study to ensure you're ready to work as a graduate engineer.

As an industrial engineer, you could work in a wide range of industries from:

manufacturing and processing to
healthcare systems
banking and

consulting

You’ll also gain a transferable skillset that will be highly valued in areas like:

Management consulting
Finance
Business analysis and improvement
Process engineering
Project management and more

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Economic Analysis for Engineers
Industrial Systems and Simulation
Manufacturing Processes and Technology
Manufacturing Automation and IT
Industrial Engineering
Probability, Reliability and Quality
Operations and Process Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-03-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-07-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

81

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PTE Academic

64

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

200 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Melbourne, Australia

Disciplines

Industrial & Systems Engineering View 21 other Masters in Industrial & Systems Engineering in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

81

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PTE Academic

64

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 102808M

To be considered for entry, applicants must have completed:

3-year undergraduate degree in any engineering systems major from the University of Melbourne with a weighted average mark of at least 65% (or equivalent), or
4-year Bachelor of Engineering degree or equivalent with a weighted average mark of at least 65% (or equivalent)

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

45984 AUD / year

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Citizens or residents

42976 AUD / year

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Additional Details

Commonwealth supported places (CSP) are available for this course

Living costs

Melbourne

Australia

1501 - 2659 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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