Master of Engineering Science

Masters (Coursework)

This research program provides for advanced-level research in engineering disciplines, including chemical, civil, electrical, renewable energy, environmental, mechanical, mechatronic or petroleum engineering.

Key details

Degree Type

Masters (Coursework)

Duration

2 years full-time, 4 years part-time

Course Code

J63, 094280J

International Fees

$39,950 per year / $79,900 total

About this course

This research program provides for advanced-level research in engineering disciplines, including chemical, civil, electrical, renewable energy, environmental, mechanical, mechatronic or petroleum engineering.

Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) level

This course has been accredited by ECU as an AQF Level 9 Masters Degree (Research) Award.

Entry requirements

Admission requirements you'll need to meet for this course.

The following course-specific admission requirements are mandatory and must be satisfied by all applicants. These requirements are in addition to or supersede the minimum requirements outlined within the Academic admission requirements band section below.

All applicants are required to have a four year Bachelor degree in engineering with a minimum course average of 65%, with equivalents considered.

Academic admission requirements (Band 8) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
- Bachelor degree in a cognate discipline; or
- Where accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience.
English competency requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
- IELTS Academic Overall band minimum score of 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0);
- Bachelor degree from a country specified on the English Proficiency Bands page;
- Successfully completed 0.375 EFTSL of study at postgraduate level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent);
- Where accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience; or
- Other tests, courses or programs defined on the English Proficiency Bands page.

Study locations

Joondalup

What you will learn

Reflect critically on a body of engineering knowledge and recent developments, research principles and methods to demonstrate mastery in a field within the engineering discipline.
Apply cognitive and technical skills to investigate, analyse and synthesise information and complex engineering problems by using rigorous research principles, established theories and appropriate methods.
Apply communication and collaboration skills to critically analyse and disseminate research findings that make a contribution to knowledge in engineering.
Use high-level self-management skills to plan and execute a substantial piece of research that contributes to theory and/or practice in engineering, while embodying principles of innovation and sustainability.

Reflect critically on a body of engineering knowledge and recent developments, research principles and methods to demonstrate mastery in a field within the engineering discipline.
Apply cognitive and technical skills to investigate, analyse and synthesise information and complex engineering problems by using rigorous research principles, established theories and appropriate methods.
Apply communication and collaboration skills to critically analyse and disseminate research findings that make a contribution to knowledge in engineering.
Use high-level self-management skills to plan and execute a substantial piece of research that contributes to theory and/or practice in engineering, while embodying principles of innovation and sustainability.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Engineering courses at Edith Cowan University (ECU).

84%

Overall satisfaction

87.2%

Skill scale

67%

Teaching scale

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