Find the right engineering course to launch an in-demand career, at Victoria University. We offer a variety of courses in engineering, including architectural, mechanical, electrical and civil engineering.
You can study at short course, TAFE, degree or postgraduate level.
Bachelor degrees (undergraduate)
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Architectural Engineering)
Fees
Intakes
Launch your career as an architectural engineer with the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Architectural Engineering) at Victoria University.
2021: A$17,250*
* fee per semester
2021: February and July
Campus
Footscray Park
Duration
4 years
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil Engineering)
Intakes
Prepare for a career designing practical and sustainable community infrastructure, with a degree in civil engineering from VU.
Fees
2021: A$17,250*
* fee per semester
2021: February and July
Campus
Footscray Park
Duration
4 years
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Electrical and Electronic Engineering)
Intakes
Gain practical and problem-solving skills working on projects in the workplace that will help launch a career as an electrical or electronic engineer.
Fees
2021: A$17,250*
* fee per semester
2021: February and July
Campus
Footscray Park
Duration
4 years
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mechanical Engineering)
Intakes
Get set for an exciting career inventing devices and generating clever solutions to engineering challenges, with a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mechanical Engineering) from VU.
Fees
2021: A$17,250*
* fee per semester
2021: February and July
Campus
Footscray Park
Duration
4 years
Postgraduate
Master of Engineering
Fees
Intakes
Gain specialised skills in electrical power, telecommunications, process engineering or water management and aim for a top engineering career with the Master of Engineering.
2021: A$17,250*
* fee per semester
2021: February and July
Campus
Footscray Park
Duration
2 years
Postgraduate research
Master of Applied Research
Fees
Intakes
Gain a solid foundation in research methods before undertaking a thesis related to 'sustainable and liveable cities'. This masters allows bachelor-degree graduates in any discipline to undertake a research degree.
2021: A$12,650 - A$17,200* per semester.
*Depending on field of research (see How to Apply below).
2021: July
Intake open for domestic & onshore international students.
Campus
City Flinders, Footscray Park, St Albans, Werribee
Duration
2 years
Master of Engineering (By Research)
Fees
Intakes
Develop your knowledge and focus your practical skills on a specific research area in engineering with the Master of Engineering (by Research).
2021: A$16,550*
* fee per semester
2021: February and July
Campus
Footscray Park, Werribee
Duration
2 years
Doctor of Philosophy
Fees
Intakes
Complete your PhD in a research community dedicated to improving our cities and communities through scientific, technological and social innovation.
2021: A$14,850 to A$17,400* per semester.
*Depending on field of research (see How to Apply below)
2021: July
Intake open for domestic & onshore international students.
Campus
City Flinders, City Queen, Footscray Park, St Albans, Werribee
Duration
4 years
Doctor of Philosophy
Intakes
Become a leading researcher and designer of innovative engineering solutions, with a PhD in Engineering from VU.
Fees
2021: A$17,000*
* fee per semester
2021: February and July
Campus
Footscray Park, Werribee
Duration
4 years
Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated)
Fees
Intakes
Undertake important and innovative engineering projects. Our integrated program provides an alternative path to a PhD in Engineering.
2021: A$17,100*
* fee per semester
2021: February and July
Campus
Footscray Park
Duration
4 years
Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated)
Fees
Intakes
Victoria University's integrated program offers research training, creating an alternative path to a PhD in the areas of sustainability and liveable communities.
2021: A$14,850 to A$17,400* per semester.
*Depending on field of research (see How to Apply below)
2021: July
Intake open for domestic & onshore international students.
Campus
City Flinders, City Queen, Footscray Park, St Albans, Werribee
Duration
4 years
Master of Research
Fees
Intakes
Complete a Master of Research in 18 months related to sustainable cities and industries, in a broad range of disciplines. This program is tailored to graduates with a related bachelor degree, or an honours degree in a different discipline.
2021: A$12,650 - A$17,200* per semester.
*Depending on field of research (see How to Apply below).
2021: July
Intake open for domestic & onshore international students.
Campus
City Flinders, Footscray Park, St Albans, Werribee
Duration
1.5 years
Master of Research Practice
Fees
Intakes
The Master of Research Practice recognises honours qualifications, accelerating your study in the areas of industry, community or the built environment.
2021: A$12,650 - A$17,200* per semester.
*Depending on field of research (see How to Apply below).
2021: July
Intake open for domestic & onshore international students.
Campus
City Flinders, Footscray Park, St Albans, Werribee
Duration
1 year
Higher Education diplomas
Diploma of Engineering
Intakes
This course teaches you foundation skills in mathematics, physics and problem-solving in preparation for further engineering studies.
Fees
2021: A$14,100 per semester*
* fee per semester
2021: February and July
Campus
City Flinders
Duration
1 year
Short courses
English for Academic Purposes (EAP)
EAP is a university and TAFE preparation course. It is designed for students with upper intermediate to advanced levels of English who want to gain admission to an Australian TAFE, undergraduate or postgraduate course.
Campus
City Flinders
Duration
1000 hours
Can't find your course?
Studying engineering at VU
At Victoria University (VU), we want you to follow your passion and excel in the industry you've always dreamed of.
We're one of Australia's most industry-connected institutions, and are one of the top 2% of universities in the world.
You'll learn from leading industry professionals who combine theory with practice to prepare you for your career from day one.
Careers
Depending on your specialisation, job titles include:
- civil engineer
- construction engineer
- electrical or electronic engineer
- environmental engineer
- fitter and turner
- geotechnical engineer
- hydraulic engineer
- mechanical engineer
- mechanical tradesperson
- power engineer
- product engineer
- roads and transport engineer
- sheet metal worker or welder
- structural engineer
- systems engineer
- telecommunications engineer
- water engineer.
Colleges & schools
Our engineering courses are delivered by various colleges and schools across different VU campuses.
