Master of Research (Engineering and Information Sciences)

Masters (Coursework)

The Master of Research degree comprises research and research training, requiring students to complete 96 credit points of subjects.

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Degree Type

Masters (Coursework)

Duration

2 years full-time, 4 years part-time

Course Code

480, 091520M

Study Mode

In person

Domestic Fees

$39,216 per year / $78,432 total

International Fees

$39,216 per year / $78,432 total

About this course

The Master of Research degree comprises research and research training, requiring students to complete 96 credit points of subjects. The first year comprises 48cp of research training and coursework while the second year comprises a 48cp thesis, which is assessed by two external examiners. Academic Units may award advanced standing for the research training and coursework component and will determine the appropriate entry point.

The following specialisations are available in the Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences: Computer Science; Information Technology; Electrical Engineering; Computer Engineering; Telecommunications Engineering; Civil Engineering; Environmental Engineering; Materials Engineering; Mechatronic Engineering; Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering; Mathematics; Applied Statistics; Physics; Medical Radiation Physics.

Entry requirements

Applicants must have a Bachelor or Masters coursework degree from a recognised tertiary institution with a minimum Credit average (65% or a GPA 3.0 out of 4.0).

The Head of Postgraduate Studies for the relevant unit will approve entry into the Master of Research, based on academic results and relevant experience.

Minimum Prior Qualification

Bachelor

Study locations

Wollongong

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Engineering courses at University of Wollongong (UOW).

71.6%

Overall satisfaction

80.2%

Skill scale

56.9%

Teaching scale

86.2%

Employed full-time

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