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Analytics is an established quantitative field within both industry and higher education. With exponential growth in available data, the analytics discipline has emerged as a key field requiring the skilled analyst. This program provides you with complementary skills in analytics, tapping into studies in statistics, operations research, computer science, information technologies, business, economics, finance and marketing. Combining the expertise of the College of Science, Engineering and Health and the College of Business, the Master of Analytics prepares you for statistical analysis in the business world. The flexibility of the program, allowing you to choose from a diverse range of electives, combined with a core of statistics and operations research, will enable you to specialise in the areas that will assist you in the future.The program has a student-focused approach that aims at developing superior skill levels in the use of statistics and operations research in solving real world problems arising in industry, research and the business environments. This is achieved by the use of contemporary statistical software accompanied by an in-depth understanding of the statistical processes involved and how these processes impact in a variety of environments. By completing this program, you will be particularly knowledgeable, creative and critical in your approach to interpreting and analysing data. You will also be equipped with the ability to apply knowledge acquired to solve a wide range of real world problems.A strong focus of the program is consulting and work-integrated learning. This assists you through exposure to industry projects and problems that provide you with hands on examples for the development of your analytic capabilities. With data-driven decisions now a fundamental part of business operations, this program provides you with the platform to be a business-ready problem solver.MATH2191 Applied Research Project will serve as a capstone experience - a culmination of prior knowledge, skills and their application acquired during the program of study.This program is delivered on campus; some courses may be available online.

The Master of Sustainable Practice program is established to meet the industry demand for professionals who have expertise in sustainability issues and a qualification in the fundamentals of sustainability.The MSP suite of programs (Masters and Graduate Diploma) provides a forum for people with similar aims and questions to work together to explore solutions to sustainability problems. This program is established to meet the industry demand for professionals who have expertise in sustainability issues and a qualification in the fundamentals of sustainability.The program explores the complexities of sustainability problems by bringing together people of similar interests, but who come from a range of discipline backgrounds. It provides the opportunity for proactive learning under the guidance of a mentor (see Learning and Assessment for further details), and for you to explore your personal aspirations in the context of your career.You will learn from industry experts and fellow participants to equip yourself for professional practice in sustainability.

The field of airworthiness encompasses all engineering disciplines required to develop, design, manufacture, certify, operate and maintain aircraft, both in the civil and military aviation domain. The program is designed for engineers seeking specialist knowledge and skills in the field of airworthiness engineering and management.The objectives of the Master of Engineering (Airworthiness) are to educate you as an airworthiness engineering professional who is able to:analyse complex engineering assets in the initial and continuing airworthiness engineering environment, and develop engineering, scientific and technological solutions to ensure problem-free operations; find innovative solutions from an array of possibilities through systematic problem solving and engineering / technological systems design methodologies operating in the aircraft design, engineering, certification and maintenance industry; analyse and implement novel solutions for the design, engineering, certification and maintnenance of aircraft and aeronautical systems for challenging problems and opportunities; communicate with a wide range of key airworthiness engineering and engineering management stakeholders in professional and effective manner; build, lead and work with teams with trust and respect; achieve results in an industry characterised by global competition and driven by rapidly changing market forces.The program requires in-person attendance, but also takes advantage of the capabilities of Canvas, the online learning management system that is available to all students and provides scope for collaboration and remote access.The program includes the course Master's Minor Research Project in Semester 2 which constitutes a capstone experience. The Research Project is relevant to the different airworthiness engineering and management aspects taught during the program.Typical careers paths include:Airworthiness engineering in design, engineering and manufacturing organisations; Airworthiness policy and regulations' formulation and administration in aviation regulating authorities; Aircraft and aeronautical product design and certification in design and engineering organisations; Aircraft maintenance management in airlines, continuing airworthiness management organisations and maintenance organisations.This program is primarily delivered face to face at the city campus.

The Master of Food Science and Technology is designed to provide you with professional training in Food Science and Technology if your background is in science, engineering, agriculture or other related disciplines. If you have previously undertaken studies in Food Science and Technology, this program will enhance and expand your knowledge in the area. This program will equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills required to operate effectively in the food industry at various professional and management levels. You will acquire knowledge and skills in areas including food processing and preservation, the chemical properties of food, food safety, food packaging and labelling, and food product and process innovation as you study courses that are designed to support the wide range of technical positions required by the food industry. In addition, most courses touch on the foundation knowledge in business management and regulation to ensure that you are a productive member of a food industry team.This program has two capstone work integrated learning (WIL) experience options, you may complete either: BIOL2489/BIOL2490 Advanced Food Research Project and BIOL1302/BIOL2491 Work Experience Practicum 2, or BIOL2487/BIOL2488 Food Research Project.This program requires on campus attendance. Lectures occur at the City and Bundoora campuses. All practical sessions requiring the Food Pilot Plant are based in Bundoora.

The program objectives are of the Master of Engineering (Electrical Engineering):To develop your knowledge and skills in electrical engineering that will enhance your career prospects in the relevant industries including power transmission and distribution and electronics industry. To facilitate learning of electrical engineering concepts and applications that are directly linked to industry needs. To provide a pathway for graduates from other engineering and appropriate science degrees to articulate into electrical engineering. Capstone Project: To facilitate research and promote further research as a natural outcome of successfully completing the program, you would choose Research Project (EEET2312), or Research Project Parts 1 and 2 (EEET2313 and EEET2314), if you intend to proceed to a Research degree on completion of this Masters degree (you should have a good academic performance in year 1 of this degree to take this option). If you intend to seek employment in industry on graduation then taking Professional Engineering Advanced Project Part A and Professional Engineering Advanced Project Part B (EEET2349 and EEET2350) is the best option. Please consult with the Program Director on choosing these options.The program is delivered face to face at the city campus.

The objectives of the Master of Engineering (Telecommunication and Network Engineering) are:To develop your knowledge and skills in telecommunication and network engineering that will enhance your career prospects in the relevant industries including the aerospace, electronics, networks, communications, telecommunications, and defence industries. To facilitate learning of telecommunication and network engineering concepts and applications that are directly linked to industry needs. To provide a pathway for graduates from other engineering and appropriate science degrees to articulate into telecommunication and network engineering. Capstone Projects: To facilitate research and promote further research as a natural outcome of successfully completing the program, you would choose Research Project (EEET2312), or Research Project Parts 1 and 2 (EEET2313 and EEET2314), if you intend to proceed to a Research degree on completion of this Masters degree (you should have a good academic performance in year 1 of this degree to take this option). If you intend to seek employment in industry on graduation then taking Professional Engineering Advanced Project Part A and Professional Engineering Advanced Project Part B (EEET2349 and EEET2350) is the best option. Please consult with the Program Director on choosing these options.This program is primarily delivered face to face at the city campus.

The objectives of the Master of Engineering (Electronic Engineering):To develop your knowledge and skills in electronic engineering that will enhance your career prospects in the relevant industries including electronic circuit design, integrated circuit design and fabrication, embedded electronics, electronics control systems, computer systems electronics and micro-electrical mechanical systems (MEMS) To facilitate learning of electronic engineering concepts and applications that are directly linked to industry needs. To provide a pathway for graduates from other engineering and appropriate science degrees to articulate into electronic engineering. Capstone Project: To facilitate research and promote further research as a natural outcome of successfully completing the program, you would choose Research Project (EEET2312), or Research Project Parts 1 and 2 (EEET2313 and EEET2314), if you intend to proceed to a Research degree on completion of this Masters degree (you should have a good academic performance in year 1 of this degree to take this option). If you intend to seek employment in industry on graduation then taking Professional Engineering Advanced Project Part A and Professional Engineering Advanced Project Part B (EEET2349 and EEET2350) is the best option. Please consult with the Program Director on choosing these options.The program is delivered face to face at the city campus.

This program has been designed for you to build specialist knowledge in both the theoretical and technical aspects of contemporary production in animation, games and interactivity.In this studio-based program, you will engage with concepts and techniques of professional productions in the context of projects underpinned by contemporary developments in animation, games and interactivity. While acquiring skills in animation, game and interactive production, you will develop a directorial vision of narrative, visual and interactive media through contemporary studio forms and devices, exploring and innovating within emerging global trends.The suite of skills and experiences will underpin and be interrogated through practice-led research projects where you will critically assess an increasingly diverse and complex view of global design and media production. A capstone research project, based on an individually negotiated brief, will enable you to synthesise and integrate your knowledge and inform practice with theory. You will demonstrate your achievement of the program learning outcomes.On completion of the program, you will have specialised knowledge and skills for professional practice in the animation, games and ineractive media industries. You will be able to apply directorial vision and communication skills, to realise sophisticated solutions in motion and interaction design that are innovative, contemporary and engaging. You will be able to interpret issues, confidently lead others and provide insights that extend the theoretical and contextual understanding of animation, games and interactivity, its audiences and media cultures. You will be experienced in project planning, collaborative practice, team-based production and management.In preparation for emergent roles in creative industries and leadership careers in production for animation, games and interactive mediums, your knowledge and skills will enable you to confidently communicate with allied professionals, such as writers, producers, designers and programmers.You will be connected to an active and influential network of practitioners and have the opportunity to form collaborative partnerships with the potential to extend beyond the program itself. You will be encouraged to develop skills in life long learning, negotiating the often-complex web of professional relations in contemporary animated, games and interactive media productions.

The Master of Design Innovation and Technology is designed for advanced professional development and/or specialisation for architects, landscape architects and other design professionals working with the built environment, as well as candidates from other disciplinary backgrounds, such as science, computer science, and engineering seeking to apply and extend their knowledge in the field of design for the built environment.The principal objectives of the Master of Design Innovation and Technology program are to prepare you to be leaders in the rapidly changing design of a more responsive, human centred and sustainable built environment. One of the primary objectives is to speculate about the future of design practice in light of increasing environmental, social and economic change.The Master of Design Innovation and Technology draws on SIAL’s existing research and higher degree by research programs. Information technology has already transformed design practice, but we are only at the beginning of a greater revolution in the integrated application of technology to workflow throughout the process of the design-to-production of the built environment. This program is designed to address these issues using a substantially studio-based model and will develop a collaborative work ethic between you and your collegues from many different disciplinary backgrounds.During this program, you will be introduced to creative opportunities to enhance the quality of the built and virtual environments, streamline the design-to-production process, and reduce the carbon footprint of the future city. These involve the migration of technology and techniques between industries and designers with a broad understanding of the knowledge that needs to be integrated. You will also develop interest and ability to communicate specialist knowledge outside your own discipline.The program will also provide you with an intensive, transdisciplinary environment for advanced studies in contemporary and future design practice and its relationship to performance and production in both the built and virtual environments.Innovation in spatial and architectural design practice is positioned at the intersection of several disciplines, such as architecture and design, computer science, engineering, and media and sound design. The program will advance the role of design research and innovation in your design practice through collaboration, preparing you to confront the many critical issues affecting the quality and performance of built and virtual environments.Upon graduating with a Master of Design Innovation and Technology, you will be able to pursue many professional pathways, including work in private practice, specialist consultancy to design practice or high-end construction and development. You will also be prepared for new enterprise serving the modeling of environmental performance as a driver in early design, the realisation of complex architecture, integration of technology in spatial design such as sound, sensing and actuation, and design of the virtual and sonic environments. You may also assume leadership positions within practice and find specialised roles in enterprise and consultancy.A flexible program structure and combination of face-to-face and online delivery modes are designed to suit working professionals.

This program will provide you with an in-depth understanding of the engineering disciplines that constitute the life cycle of the product automobile. It will expose you to state-of-the-art infrastructure and different work ethics, by providing you with the opportunity to carry out work experience or research projects at multi-national automotive companies worldwide. The program is international in character; it aims to provide you with advanced technical and generic capabilities which will enhance your chances of employment in the global automotive industry sector.There are two distinct and interrelated specialist automotive areas of activity in the global automotive industry sector.Automotive Design and Development includes developed automotive industries that are knowledge intensive and with high value added products and services (e.g., Australia, Germany, USA, Japan). Automotive Manufacturing Engineering Processes include emerging automotive industries where the focus is process intensive, relies on economies of scale and the pursuit of cutting-edge manufacturing technologies (e.g., China, India, Thailand).In catering for local and international students this program offers the flexibility for specialisation in either sector. It will instil in you the specialised automotive engineering skills that are currently in short supply, but are increasingly in high demand by the automotive industry.The objective of this program is to educate you as a leading professional automotive engineer who is able to:Analyse complex automotive systems and develop new systems to ensure enhanced vehicle operations Find innovative solutions from an array of possibilities through systematic problem solving and system design methodologies Analyse the automotive product from cradle to grave and adapt automotive design and manufacturing systems to deliver value for all stakeholders Conceive novel designs for challenging problems and opportunities Communicate with a wide range of key stakeholders in professional and effective manner Lead, build and work with teams with trust and respectThe program requires in-person attendance, but also takes advantage of the capabilities of the online learning management system that is available to all students and provides scope for collaboration and remote access.In this program you will undertake a capstone project in the 48 credit point course OENG1088 Master's Research Project (or the alternative of completing the two 24 credit point courses OENG1089 Master's Research Project Part 1 and OENG1090 Master's Research Project Part 2). In this project you will consolidate and expand the knowledge gained throughout the program through an in-depth experimental and/or analytical study of a highly technical and/or engineering management application.This program is primarily delivered in face-to-face mode at the City Campus.