University of New South Wales
Master of Engineering Science
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationEngineers combine innovative thinking and technical expertise to develop creative solutions to natural and human problems. Engineers require up to the minute knowledge and expertise in their varying fields to maintain accreditation and offer the best solutions to their sector.
This degree is designed for students looking to further their career by upskilling, retraining, refreshing on recent developments in the field or further specialising in an area of engineering. As you build on your knowledge, you’ll meet the requirements to maintain professional accreditation standards and continue your professional development.
Exciting and practical, this degree features complex, open-ended enquiry-based projects as well as many other opportunities to help you become a leader in your field. Students will develop their technical knowledge and ability to analyse engineering problems. They will also gain further skills in solving engineering problems and justifying professional decisions. The completion of an enquiry-based project provides a pathway toward postgraduate research degrees.
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.
Students with a cognate background:
Admissions to the standard 2-year program requires the following:
- A 3 year Bachelor Degree (AQF Level 7 equivalent) in a cognate discipline with a minimum 65% average. OR
- Successful completion of the UNSW Graduate Certificate in Engineering Science (7373) , OR UNSW Graduate Diploma in Engineering Science (5373) with a 65% average.
Students with a non-cognate background:
Admissions requires the following:
- A 3 year Bachelor Degree (AQF Level 7 equivalent) in any Engineering discipline with a minimum 65% average
Course fees
$73,205
$96,845
$73,205
$96,845
Career opportunities
The Master of Engineering Science will prepare you for the following roles.
Renewable Energy Engineer
Renewable Energy Engineers work on designing and developing systems that will harness renewable energy for different purposes. Renewable energy sou...
Research and Development Engineer
A Research and Development Engineer creates and tests new technologies and solutions to meet industry needs and advance innovation. You might work...
Systems Engineer
Systems Engineers design, install, and update networked computer systems — including operating systems, application software, and system management...
Engineering Consultant
An Engineering Consultant provides advice on major construction and civil works projects. You might monitor project progress and identify potential...
About University of New South Wales
Since our foundation in 1949, UNSW Sydney has made an ongoing commitment to improve and transform lives in Australia and globally.
The essence of UNSW Sydney is not found in our impressive facilities or beautiful grounds. It is found in our students, our staff, our alumni and our generous donors. Our collective difference reflects the unique perspectives of our people, place and purpose as we play our part in the creation of a just society.
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