Master of Engineering Asset Management

University of Wollongong

About

The Master of Engineering Asset Management ensures continuous improvement in the strategic and tactical response of organisations, and their managers, to the management of infrastructure assets.

From a strategic framework students progressively address problems in designing and managing assets.

This is achieved through a balanced program of subjects in asset management, science and engineering, with emphasis on practical applications.

Students learn concepts and techniques by evaluating potential solutions to challenges faced by organisations.This program is available to international students but only by distance education.

Structure

To qualify for award of the degree, the Master of Engineering Asset Management, a candidate must successfully complete at least 48 credit points, comprised of 6 Core subjects and either two 6 credit point elective subjects from the list below or one 12 credit point Advanced Project.

Core

Subject Code Subject Name Credit Points Session(s)
ENGG958 Life-Cycle and Risk Management 6 Autumn
ENGG961 Systems Reliability Engineering 6 Autumn
ENGG957 Project Implementation and Outsourcing 6 Autumn
ENGG953 Modelling of Engineering Management Systems 6 Spring
ENGG956 Financial Management for Engineered Assets 6 Spring
ENGG960 Maintenance Requirement Analysis 6 Spring

Choose either Option A or Option B below:

Option A

Subject Code Subject Name Credit Points Session(s)
MBA 909 Responsible Leadership Effectiveness 6 Trimester 2
ENGG959 Asset Management System Design 6 Autumn

Option B

Subject Code Subject Name Credit Points Session(s)
MMMB940 Advanced Project 12 Annual, Spring 2020/Autumn 2021

Learning outcomes

Course Learning Outcomes are statements of learning achievement that are expressed in terms of what the learner is expected to know, understand and be able to do upon completion of a course. Students graduating from this course will be able to:

CLO Description 1 Integrate specialist engineering and management methods with industry standards to solve complex issues in the allocation of resources to ensure the sustained provision of asset intensive operations. 2 Research and synthesise key information, and apply expert judgement in asset management system design, planning and implementation. 3 Interpret information and communicate knowledge, ideas and procedures to both expert and non-expert audiences 4 Employ independent learning strategies to update own knowledge in the field of engineering asset management and keep pace with innovations in engineering and management techniques, industry trends and standards.

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