Program Overview
The Railway Infrastructure at Queensland University of Technology is a MEng programme in Humanities over 48 months, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Railway Infrastructure programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 48 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: AUD 3,196 (Tuition (Module)) — International students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Railway Infrastructure programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Rail and Related Track Structures
- Ballast, Sleepers and Fasteners
- Track Geometry and Train Interaction
- Track Stability, Design and Formation
- Assets, Environment and Safety
- Track Construction, Civil Structures
- Research Methods for Engineers
- Integrated Project
- Ballast, Sleepers and Fasteners
- Rail and Related Track Structures
- Track Stability, Design and Formation
- Track Geometry and Train Interaction
- Track Construction, Civil Structures
- Assets, Environment and Safety
- Research Methods for Engineers
- Integrated Project
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Entry to this course is open to employees of companies conducting business in the railway industry and whose employer is prepared to sponsor or support their study of this course. That is, applicants must be working in the railway industry and have the support of their employer.
You will also need a four-year full-time bachelor degree in a civil engineering related field or a three-year full-time diploma and three or more years of relevant professional experience in the railway industry. You will also need a grade point average of 4.0 or more on a 7-point scale in that study, or an equivalent qualification determined by the Faculty.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 3,196 (Tuition (Module)) — International students
Tuition fees: AUD 3,196 (Tuition (Module)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Queensland University of Technology directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Queensland University of Technology
Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane City, Australia
Queensland University of Technology is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline Feb, 2027
- Start Date Jul, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 48 months
