University of New South Wales
Master of Engineering Science (Electrical Engineering)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationExpand your knowledge in your area of expertise or broaden your knowledge in another area of Engineering to grow professionally.
The Master of Engineering Science (Electrical Engineering) is a two-year full-time year degree at UNSW’s leading engineering faculty. You’ll explore the study of electrical engineering where you’ll learn across a variety of engineering systems, including renewable energy and signal processing.
This postgraduate degree is designed to take your knowledge of a specialisation from an undergraduate degree level to an advanced post graduate level. Armed with expertise, you'll be able to enter a new field or lay the foundations for a career in research and development.
Upgrade your skills by focusing on your discipline of choice or opt for a multidisciplinary approach when choosing your electives. This program offers both disciplinary and advanced disciplinary knowledge, with a strong enquiry-based learning component for proactive learning.
Delivery mode
University of New South Wales offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- UNSW Sydney, High St, Kensington
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
A 3 year Bachelor Degree (AQF Level 7 equivalent) in a cognate discipline with a minimum 65% average.
Successful completion of the UNSW Graduate Certificate in Engineering Science (7373) OR UNSW Graduate Diploma in Engineering Science (5373) with a 65% average.
A 3 year Bachelor Degree (AQF Level 7 equivalent) in a cognate discipline with a minimum 65% average.
Successful completion of the UNSW Graduate Certificate in Engineering Science (7373) OR UNSW Graduate Diploma in Engineering Science (5373) with a 65% average.
You may need to submit results from an acceptable English language test taken in the last two years prior to starting at UNSW:
- IELTS: 6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest)
- TOEFL iBT: 90 overall (min. 23 in writing, 22 in reading, listening and speaking)
- PTE: 64 overall (min. 54 in each subtest)
- C1 Advanced Cambridge: 176 overall (min. 169 in each subtest)
- C2 Proficiency Cambridge: 180 overall (min. 180 in each subtest)
- ANU Access Program: Successful completion with a minimum of 70% overall
Course fees
$84,000
$112,500
Career opportunities
The Master of Engineering Science (Electrical Engineering) will prepare you for the following roles.
Control Systems Engineer
A Control Systems Engineer designs, develops, and manages systems that control and automate processes in various industries. You might work in manu...
Electrical Engineer
Electrical Engineers are responsible for designing, building and maintaining electrical systems. This can involve working with mobile phone technol...
Renewable Energy Engineer
Renewable Energy Engineers work on designing and developing systems that will harness renewable energy for different purposes. Renewable energy sou...
Systems Engineer
Systems Engineers design, install, and update networked computer systems — including operating systems, application software, and system management...
Telecommunications Engineer
A Telecommunications Engineer creates electronic communication systems and equipment in a range of settings. You might design telecommunication sys...
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