Master of Asset and Maintenance Management

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Duration
3 years part-time
Location
Online
Next start term
Term 1, 2026
Study mode
Online
Course code
CC18
First-year fee
$4,768 (2026 Indicative) (CSP)
$16,632 (2026 Indicative) (FFP)
Commonwealth Supported Places available, offering significant fee savings.
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Overview

If you are currently working in asset management, asset maintenance, facility management, operational management, project management, or any relevant engineering or mining/industrial maintenance and want to upgrade your qualifications and skills, our Master of Asset and Maintenance Management is an ideal course for you. 

Designed and developed in close collaboration with industry partners and experienced practitioners, CQUniversity's suite of postgraduate courses in asset and maintenance management consists of a:

The Master of Asset and Maintenance Management builds on the foundations, skills and knowledge of the graduate certificate and graduate diploma. It has been developed in response to a strong and clearly voiced demand from the industry. The units within the course have been designed and developed in close collaboration with industry partners and experts.

The units you study in the masters equip you with skills, knowledge and an understanding of asset management principles, maintenance philosophies, strategies and processes. You will develop your analytical skills in order to create sustainable, safe and cost-effective solutions, and will apply a range of practical skills and knowledge using the latest asset and management tools. The Masters includes a project that exposes you to authentic learning where you can identify a problem within your workplace and develop a solution using research tools and methodologies. This practical application of your learning provides you with opportunities to engage in analysis, reflection and critique of an organisational problem related to your professional practice.

Study Experience

Discover more about our industry accredited postgraduate asset and maintenance management degree, available online and part-time to help you fit study with your existing commitments. Click 'Explore Study Experience' for more information.

  • Commonwealth Supported
  • Flexible Online Study
  • Industry Relevant
  • Professional Recognition
  • Part-time Study
  • Residential Schools

Career Opportunities

Completing a Master of Asset and Maintenance Management will ensure that you are highly sought after by employers and may open the door to roles such as asset manager, asset consultant, condition monitoring technologist, maintenance manager, reliability engineer or supervisor, specialist maintenance strategist.

Structure & Availability

The course structure and available locations can change depending on when you want to study. You can choose the intake that best suits you in the drop-down menu below.

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Your Course

You must complete ten units (72 credits):

  1. 1
    The core structure (10 units)

Unit Details

The units you'll study are listed below. Click on a unit to learn more.

Core Units

You will study 10 of the 11 units listed below. As you progress through your degree, you will select two electives from the following list of units:

  • Turnaround Maintenance Management (ENMM20026)
  • Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety (ENMM20028)
  • Condition Monitoring and Tribology (ENMM20031).
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Course Planner

To help you plan your studies and see which unit comes first, if one unit should be completed before another and the term you will study each unit, check out our course planners.

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Additional Information

Learned Society - World Partners in Asset Management

Core
This course provides advanced knowledge and a pathway to becoming a Certified Senior Practitioner in Asset Management (CSAM) with the Asset Management (AM) Council. Eligibility to become a CSAM is dependent on previous academic history, requiring completion of this course and an undergraduate degree in engineering, or a similar discipline. The assessment involves a rigorous review of your professional experience and competencies conducted by the AM Council.
Commencing Masters of Asset and Maintenance Management students may choose to attend an Induction Workshop in conjunction with ENMM20023 Introduction to Asset and Maintenance Management. This virtual session is conducted in Week 2 on Tuesday and Thursday, over a 2-hour block each day.

If you have completed prior study relevant to units within this course, you may be eligible for credit for your past studies. 

Learn more about credit and recognition of prior learning.

Requirements

To Be Eligible

For your application to be considered, you must meet the following entry requirements. 

During Your Study

While not needed to apply, you'll need to meet the following requirements throughout your studies. 

Fees & Scholarships

Indicative First-Year Fee

The Indicative First-Year Fee is the approximate cost of enrolling in this course for one part-time academic year (four units over two terms) depending on the type of place you are offered, for example, a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP) or Full Fee Paying (FFP) Place. The indicative fee provided should be used as a guide only. Your actual fees may vary depending on the units you select to study and your study load. Check the Cost per Unit spreadsheet available on our Understanding Course Fees webpage. 

Fees are reviewed each year and are subject to change. Fee estimates for the following year are expected to be available in September each year.

Commonwealth Supported Places

With Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP) available for this course in 2026, you may be eligible for significant fee savings, provided you meet CSP eligibility requirements. CSPs are subsidised by the Australian Government, meaning you are only required to pay the student contribution rather than full tuition fees.

If you are not eligible for a CSP or if CSPs are full, you will be required to pay full fees.

HECS-HELP

You may be eligible for a HECS-HELP government loan if you are offered a CSP. HECS-HELP is an Australian Government loan scheme that assists you in paying your student contributions. Provided you meet the HECS-HELP eligibility criteria, you may use HECS-HELP to defer part or all of your student contribution fees. 

Learn more about paying for university.

Part of your course costs will include Student Services and Amenities Fees (SSAF). SSAF is charged in addition to your student contribution or tuition fees and is used to help enhance your study experience. There may also be other costs as part of your studies, such as textbooks, technology expenses, travel expenses, professional certifications, uniforms, or vaccinations. 

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How to Apply

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  2. 2
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