Student profiles
There are a number of Murdoch engineering graduates that have gone on to work within the engineering and energy industry.
We caught up with a few Murdoch graduates recently – below is a few of their experiences and key learnings from the course
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Travis Bates Flexible courses to fit with your goals |
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Andrew Burnet Making the most of Murdoch connections |
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When Murdoch graduate Travis Bates was first exploring his uni options, he was attracted to the flexible structure of the course. - Find out what inspires the Dean of the School of Engineering and Energy. |
Andrew completed his degree and moved to Queensland. Using our Murdoch network, he was able to find a position with the Brisbane City Council in their Air and Energy Division. He’s now working as a Manager with Mines and Energy as part of the Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation. |
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Dan Gardiner A last minute decision turns into a successful career |
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Andrew Moore Making the choice to focus on a passion |
| "I was completing a physics degree through Murdoch University and had some extra units available to count toward a double major. At the time I wasn’t thinking of future career choices…" | "I had been interested in renewable energy for many years but due to other commitments I didn’t think I had the time. Since leaving Murdoch I have been working as a consultant with PE International, one of the worlds leading life cycle assessment and sustainability consultancies…" |
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