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Master of Engineering (Electrical Engineering)

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Build upon your electrical engineering understanding and broaden your hands-on experience by exploring a range of areas including electrical and electronic engineering, power systems and signal processing. The Master of Engineering (Electrical Engineering) is ideal if you want to advance your career prospects or maintain accreditation.
Commencing Terms
Term 1, 2 & 3
Duration
2 Year(s)
Delivery Mode
Face-to-face (includes blended)
Campus
Kensington
Codes
Program code 8621
CRICOS code 067604G
Entry Requirements
ATAR/2024 lowest selection rank
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Fees
2024 Indicative first year full fee
$41,000*
2024 Indicative full fee to complete degree
$84,000*
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Overview

The听国产精品 Master of Engineering (Electrical Engineering) is a two-year postgraduate degree in the School of Electrical Engineering听and Telecommunications. Designed for students with a Bachelor of Engineering,鈥痽ou鈥檒l鈥痝ain accreditation听for听a career in听the future of the听electrical engineering听industries.听听

You鈥檒l explore a broad range of areas听that will support听your success听as an engineering graduate, including:听听

  • Electrical and electronic engineering听听
  • Renewable energy听听
  • Power systems听
  • Power generation听
  • Signal processing听
  • Control systems听
  • Project management鈥

The Master of Engineering includes an integrated听60 days industrial training听component and courses to develop your technical knowledge and skills in engineering management, analysis and design to ensure you graduate career-ready and accredited.

You鈥檒l deepen your knowledge听in electrical engineering听and broaden your听hands-on experience听as part of a faculty that听champions听entrepreneurship听and diversity. As鈥痯art of a world-renowned engineering faculty,听you鈥檒l听take part in听work听that drives听solutions for a better world.鈥

Why study this degree at 国产精品?

When you study electrical engineering at 国产精品, you鈥檒l join鈥痑听world-renowned engineering faculty鈥痑nd听the largest electrical engineering school in Australia.听国产精品 Engineering consistently ranks as a top Engineering faculty in Australia and globally. We're ranked 1st in Australia and 31st globally for Engineering and Technology by QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2024.

The benefits of studying with鈥痶he School of听Electrical听Engineering听and Telecommunications听at 国产精品鈥痑re vast鈥痑nd include:鈥

  • Our research has received the maximum 5-star rating as 鈥渨ell above world-class鈥 by the Excellence in Research Australia (ERA) evaluations听
  • We鈥檙e ranked as the top听school for research in Australia and within the top 50 globally
  • We鈥檝e recently invested $104m into unique laboratory facilities, meaning you gain experience with cutting edge technology and听world-leading research
  • You鈥檒l join a community where diverse perspectives听and entrepreneurship听are celebrated, giving you opportunities to听take part in innovative projects and research听 听
Program Code
8621
CRICOS Code
067604G
Campus
Kensington
Total Units of Credit (UOC)
96
Indicative Enrolments
286.0

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Entry requirements

Admission to this program requires one of the following:

  • 4-year non-accredited (under the Washington Accord) Bachelor of Engineering degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline with a minimum 65% average; or

  • 3-year Bachelor of Engineering Science degree in a cognate discipline, at least equivalent to the first three years of an Engineering degree accredited under the Washington Accord with a minimum听75% average.

A pathway for entry into the program for graduates from both 4-year Bachelor of Engineering degrees in non-cognate disciplines, and 3-year Bachelor of Science degrees, exists via enrolment first into the Bachelor of Engineering (BE) program, where advanced standing (to a maximum of 2 years) may be granted.

Cognate disciplines

Cognate areas include:

  • Communications Engineering
  • Electrical and Automation
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering and Automation
  • Control and Automation
  • Systems and Control
  • Electronic Information
  • Electronics Engineering
  • Mechatronics
  • Optoelectronic Engineering
  • Photonics Engineering
  • Power Electronics
  • Power Engineering
  • Renewable Engineering
  • Telecommunication Engineering
  • Telecommunications

Admission pathways

国产精品 Global has university pathway programs that provide seamless transition to 国产精品 Sydney so you can achieve your academic and career goals. .

English language requirements

You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at 国产精品 depending on your educational background and citizenship. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations - this is why 国产精品 requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.

If you鈥檙e completing an Australian Year 12 qualification (e.g. NSW HSC or equivalent), you do not need to provide anything extra to prove your proficiency. Your qualification will be used as evidence of your English proficiency.

If you do need to provide evidence of your English proficiency, this will be indicated in your application. You can prove this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:

If you need to improve your English skills before you start your degree, are for you. The programs are suitable for various English levels and help you prepare for university studies and life in Australia.

Admission to this program requires one of the following:

  • 4-year non-accredited (under the Washington Accord) Bachelor of Engineering degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline with a minimum 65% average; or

  • 3-year Bachelor of Engineering Science degree in a cognate discipline, at least equivalent to the first three years of an Engineering degree accredited under the Washington Accord with a minimum听75% average.

A pathway for entry into the program for graduates from both 4-year Bachelor of Engineering degrees in non-cognate disciplines, and 3-year Bachelor of Science degrees, exists via enrolment first into the Bachelor of Engineering (BE) program, where advanced standing (to a maximum of 2 years) may be granted.

Cognate disciplines

Cognate areas include:

  • Communications Engineering
  • Electrical and Automation
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering and Automation
  • Control and Automation
  • Systems and Control
  • Electronic Information
  • Electronics Engineering
  • Mechatronics
  • Optoelectronic Engineering
  • Photonics Engineering
  • Power Electronics
  • Power Engineering
  • Renewable Engineering
  • Telecommunication Engineering
  • Telecommunications

English language requirements


You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at 国产精品 depending on whether you are from an English-speaking background or non-English speaking background. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations - this is why 国产精品 requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.

If English is not your first language, you鈥檒l need to provide proof of your English proficiency before you can be given an offer to study at 国产精品. You can do this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:

If you need to improve your English skills before you start your degree, are for you. The programs are suitable for various English levels and help you prepare for university studies and life in Australia.

Check the specific English language requirements for this program

Program structure

The Master of Engineering is a听two-year听degree, which can be studied part time or full time. In this听degree you鈥檒l gain a solid听background in an area of your choice.听

The structure of this degree provides the opportunity for students to听specialise听in an area of interest while gaining a depth of knowledge across a broad range of topics.听This degree听serves as an entry point to move into听the听Engineering Profession.

With a strong component of industrial, on-the-job training, our program structure includes:

  • 60 days of industrial training听

  • Six disciplinary knowledge courses听

  • Five advanced disciplinary knowledge courses

  • Two engineering and technical knowledge courses

  • One design course

  • A research project

Full program structure

Degree structures can vary depending on your specialisation of choice, the number of courses you choose and timetabling, to give you an indication you can consider the below.

In your first year听you'll study听:

  • Disciplinary Knowledge courses,听these are introductory courses where听you鈥檒l learn the fundamentals of your chosen specialisation听

  • You may also start studying some of your Advanced Disciplinary Knowledge courses听where you鈥檒l be able to听tailor your degree to your interest by selecting courses which align with your career goals.听

In the second year, you鈥檒l complete the remaining听Disciplinary and听Advanced Disciplinary Knowledge听courses, and study:听

  • Engineering and Technical Management鈥痗ourses听which听help you鈥痓uild skills in project and or staff management, leadership and strategy.鈥

  • A design course which is specific to your chosen specialisation听鈥 in this course you will be assigned a听design task relevant on an area of your studies.听

At the end of your degree you鈥檒l bring together all the Engineering principles you鈥檝e learnt to solve听complex, open ended problems听such as the development of a specific design, process and/or the investigation of a hypothesis.听

This degree requires you to complete 60 days of Industrial Training, which gives you some on the job experience before graduating,听enabling鈥痽ou鈥痶o develop the essential technical and professional鈥痵kills,鈥痵o鈥痽ou鈥痶hrive in鈥痽our鈥痜uture career.鈥

Future careers

Electrical Engineers鈥痑re鈥痟ighly skilled鈥痯rofessionals鈥痑nd鈥痶he听demand for your听knowledge and skills听will听mean you have diverse opportunities for work, across Australia and internationally.鈥

As you study with the School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications, we鈥檒l work with you to create bespoke development programs that are tailored to your goals.听Your hands-on experience as part of听your practical component will set you up to pursue roles that interest you in the following sectors:听听

  • Energy systems听
  • Control systems听
  • Electricity, gas, water and waste听services听
  • Professional, scientific and technical services听
  • Microsystems听
  • Photonics听
  • Transport听听
  • Manufacturing听
  • Construction听

Accreditation

Accredited by Engineers Australia and acknowledged by the Washington Accord, the Master of Engineering degree has professional recognition globally. This degree includes a practical component where you鈥檒l apply your knowledge in practical settings through 60 days of approved industrial training in Australia or overseas.

How to apply

Applications must be submitted through our听听portal. We encourage you to submit your completed application as early as possible to ensure it will be processed in time for your preferred term. Some high-demand programs and Faculties with limited places may have an earlier application deadline or commencement date.听.

Ready to start your application?

For most international students, applications are submitted via听our鈥痵ervice. We encourage you to submit your completed application as early as possible to ensure it will be processed in time for your preferred term.

Some high-demand programs with limited places, may have an earlier application deadline or may have an earlier commencement听date. For听more information visit听our鈥.

Ready to start your application?

Fees & Scholarships

2024 Indicative First Year Full Fee
$41,000*
2024 Indicative Full Fee to Complete Degree
$84,000*

*Fees are subject to annual review (or when required) by the University and may vary accordingly.

Indicative fees are a guide only and have been calculated based on the typical enrolment patterns of students undertaking the program. The indicative fees listed here is an estimate for tuition only and excludes non-tuition fees and charges. The amount you pay will vary depending on the calendar year of enrolment, the courses you select and whether your study load is more or less than 1 Equivalent Full Time Student Load (48 units of credit (UOC) per year).

You should not rely on indicative fees as fee increases are assessed when required and may exceed the indicative figures listed here. Actual fees are calculated on enrolment. More information on fees can be found at the .

2024 Indicative First Year Fee
$54,000*
2024 Indicative Fee to Complete Degree
$113,000*

*Fees are subject to annual review by the University and may increase annually, with the new fees effective from the start of each calendar year. The indicative fees listed here are based on an estimated average and are for tuition only, other fees and charges are not included. The amount you pay will vary depending on the calendar year to enrol, the courses you select and whether your study load is more or less than 1 Equivalent Full Time Student Load (8 courses per year).

Indicative fees are a guide for comparison only based on current conditions and available data. You should not rely on indicative fees. More information on fees can be found at the听.

Indicative fees to complete the program have been calculated based on a percentage increase for every year of the program. Fee increases are assessed annually and may exceed the indicative figures listed here.

Indicative fees to complete the program include tuition plus an estimate of study-related costs of approximately $1,000 per year. To find out more about other costs, visit听.

Scholarships


At 国产精品, we award over $83 million in scholarships each year. We pride ourselves on rewarding excellence and making university accessible to students from all walks of life. Whether you鈥檙e a domestic or international student, our range of scholarships, prizes and awards can support your journey.

Featured scholarship

The 国产精品 Women in Engineering Research Scholarship was established to assist women of high academic achievement with an interest in a research and/or an academic career in engineering. 国产精品 Engineering offers two Women in Engineering Top-up Scholarships every semester.

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