Professional Engineering Management

Postgraduate | 2026

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Area/Catalogue
ENGI 5003
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Course ID
202126
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course level
1
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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Yes
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University-wide elective course
Yes
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

This course provides an overview of different aspects of professional practice and engineering management, encompassing management skills, leadership, decision-making, and ethics, with particular focus on project management to prepare students for managerial roles in engineering firms handling complex systems.

  • Project Initiation
  • Project Scheduling
  • Project Budgeting
  • Project Resource Management
  • Project Control And Closure

Course learning outcomes

  • Explain knowledge of the fundamental underlying concepts and philosophies of Engineering Management and reflect on how these principles can be applied in real-world organisational settings
  • Apply various project management skills to establish a master project plan
  • Develop a suitable monitoring and control technique to evaluate the progress of a project
  • Demonstrate proficiency in decision-making for complex project challenges, considering budget and resource constraints, potential risks, safety issues, and socio-cultural, sustainable and ethical considerations to ensure stakeholder well-being
  • Demonstrate effective collaboration and professional conduct, engage in critical reflection, and exhibit proficient written, oral, and graphical communication skills

Prerequisite(s)

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Corequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

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Degree list
The following degrees include this course