Master of Advanced Manufacturing

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

Academic Qualifications: A minimum of 60% or equivalent in the applicant's previous academic qualifications.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: An overall score of 6.5 or 7.0, with a minimum score of 6.0 in each individual component.
• TOEFL: An overall score of 79, with a minimum of 16 in listening, 16 in reading, 21 in writing, and 18 in speaking.
• PTE: An overall score of 58, with a minimum of 50 in each communicative skill.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment, and one of the ways it achieves this is by offering a range of scholarships to international students. These scholarships are designed to recognize academic excellence, support financial needs, and encourage students to pursue their educational goals at QUT. 

1. QUT Excellence Scholarship: This prestigious scholarship is awarded to high-achieving international students who demonstrate outstanding academic performance. It provides financial support for tuition fees and offers a unique opportunity to be part of the QUT College of Excellence.
2. QUT International Merit Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students who excel academically. It offers a partial tuition fee waiver to help reduce the cost of studying at QUT, making it a more affordable option for deserving students.
3. QUT International College Pathway Scholarship: For international students looking to start their academic journey at QUT International College, this scholarship provides financial support for pathway programs leading to a degree at QUT.
4. QUT College Pathway Scholarship: International students enrolled in pathway programs at QUT College are eligible for this scholarship. It offers financial assistance to help students transition smoothly into their degree programs at the university.
5. Government Scholarships: QUT collaborates with various governments and organizations to provide additional scholarship opportunities to international students. These scholarships may cover a wide range of disciplines and levels of study, making them accessible to a diverse group of students.
6. External Scholarships: QUT encourages international students to explore external scholarship opportunities that may be available through government agencies, private organizations, and foundations. The university provides guidance and support in identifying and applying for these scholarships.

Graduates of the Master of Advanced Manufacturing program at Queensland University of Technology are well-prepared to embark on dynamic and innovative career paths in the rapidly evolving field of advanced manufacturing. 

1. Manufacturing Engineer: Manufacturing engineers are responsible for designing and optimizing manufacturing processes. They work to improve efficiency, reduce production costs, and enhance product quality.

2. Advanced Manufacturing Manager: As advanced manufacturing managers, graduates can take on leadership roles in manufacturing companies. They oversee operations, implement advanced technologies, and drive innovation in the production process.

3. Automation Engineer: Automation engineers design, implement, and maintain automated systems within manufacturing facilities. They play a key role in increasing productivity and reducing human intervention in production processes.

4. Additive Manufacturing Specialist: With the growth of 3D printing and additive manufacturing, specialists in this field work on designing and producing complex components and products using advanced technologies.

5. Quality Control Manager: Quality control managers are responsible for ensuring that manufactured products meet quality standards. They develop and implement quality control processes and systems.

6. Supply Chain Manager: Supply chain managers focus on optimizing the flow of materials and products through the manufacturing process, ensuring efficient production and distribution.

7. Sustainable Manufacturing Consultant: Graduates can work as consultants, advising manufacturing companies on adopting sustainable practices, reducing waste, and minimizing their environmental footprint.

8. Digital Manufacturing Specialist: In the era of Industry 4.0, digital manufacturing specialists work on implementing technologies like the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and data analytics to enhance manufacturing processes.

9. Smart Factory Manager: Smart factory managers are responsible for managing connected and data-driven manufacturing facilities that use advanced technologies to streamline production.

10. Production Planner: Production planners create production schedules, allocate resources, and ensure that manufacturing operations run smoothly and efficiently.

11. Research and Development Engineer: Those interested in innovation can work on designing and developing new manufacturing processes and technologies.

12. Global Manufacturing Executive: Graduates with a global perspective can pursue roles that involve overseeing manufacturing operations across multiple international locations.

13. Entrepreneurship: Some graduates may choose to start their businesses, manufacturing companies, or consultancies, offering advanced manufacturing solutions to clients.

14. Lean Manufacturing Specialist: Lean manufacturing specialists focus on minimizing waste and maximizing efficiency in manufacturing processes through Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.