2020 Postgraduate Courses
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Master of Engineering Asset Management | 2020

Testamur Title of Degree:

Master of Engineering Asset Management

Abbreviation:

MEngAssetMgmt

UOW Course Code:

1561

CRICOS Code:

N/A

Total Credit Points:

48

Duration:

2 years part-time (no full-time option)

Home Faculty:

Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences

Intake Session(s):

Autumn/Spring

Delivery Mode:

Distance

Delivery Campus:

UOW Wollongong Online

Overview

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.

Entry Requirements and Credit Arrangements

Information on academic and English language requirements, as well as eligibility for credit for prior learning, is available from the Course Finder.

Course 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.

Course 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.

Subject Code Subject Name Credit Points Session(s)
Core
ENGG958Life-Cycle and Risk Management6Autumn
ENGG961Systems Reliability Engineering6Autumn
ENGG957Project Implementation and Outsourcing6Autumn
ENGG953Modelling of Engineering Management Systems6Spring
ENGG956Financial Management for Engineered Assets6Spring
ENGG960Maintenance Requirement Analysis6Spring
Choose either Option A or Option B below:
Option A
MBA 909Responsible Leadership Effectiveness6Trimester 2
ENGG959Asset Management System Design6Autumn
Option B
MMMB940Advanced Project12Annual, Spring 2020/Autumn 2021

Other Information

For further information please email: eis@uow.edu.au or Academic Program Director

Last reviewed: 10 January, 2020