Overview

You don’t even need work experience to commence your postgraduate studies in this degree.
If you studied your undergraduate degree in a different area of engineering, this degree will allow you to change your career path and specialise in power engineering.
Through this four unit Power Engineering program at the University of Southern Queensland, you will study advanced level of power systems, including power generation, distribution and transmission.

Careers

Power engineers are at the forefront of alternative power sources such as solar and wind energy. As a power engineering graduate, you will increase your employability in power supply and distribution, power generation, mining, rail and transport, and consultancy.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Professional Skills in Engineering

Advanced Engineering Project Management

Engineering Simulations and Computations

Real Time Systems

Computer Systems and Communications Protocols

Electrical Plant

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 6 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-26 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-02-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-02 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-05-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-17 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-08 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2028-02-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-10 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

4 alternative credits

units

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Toowoomba, Australia

Disciplines

Electrical Engineering Energy Engineering General Engineering & Technology View 43 other Masters in Electrical 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.

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS: 067687K

Australian university three or four-year Bachelor degree in engineering in the relevant specialisation, or equivalent

Australian university four-year Bachelor degree in engineering in a non-related specialisation, or equivalent.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

18500 AUD / year

≈ 18500 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

16080 AUD / year

≈ 16080 AUD / year

Additional Details

Commonwealth supported: AUD 4656

International Online: AUD 18500

Living costs

Toowoomba

Australia

1200 - 2000 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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Scholarships Information

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Overview

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Toowoomba

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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