Master of Engineering

About

If you are an existing engineering graduate looking for career progression, then UC’s Master of Engineering offers the chance to not only gain an advanced qualification in a field of your choice, but also help put you on the right path to success.

With a strong emphasis on Work Integrated Learning (WIL) and real-world problem solving, this course has been specifically designed to use your existing experience and combine it with a range of new research and practical experiences to enable you to gain the skills to exceed your personal professional objectives.

As part of this course you will also undertake considerable practical work experience which is a unique opportunity designed to expand your knowledge and network base, while simultaneously strengthening your ability to meet the intricate demands of the information and telecommunications industries.

Towards the end of the course you will also undertake a major research project, allowing you to create and implement high-quality information systems for use in a real-life practical situation.

This course has been designed to help you graduate with advanced knowledge and skills to confidently and competently assume a senior position within your specialisation – regardless of whether you have chosen a network or software engineering pathway.

Admission criteria

One of the following:

• a four-year bachelor degree in engineering or equivalent; or
• a three-year bachelor degree accredited by Engineers Australia at Technologist level or equivalent; or
• Graduates from the following University of Canberra degrees: Bachelor of Information Technology, 322AA; or Bachelor of Software Engineering, 560AA; or Bachelor of Science, 392AB with Major in Software Engineering or Network Engineering.
  

Fees and charges

^ Fee column represents an annual amount unless the course duration is less than one year; the amount then represents the full cost of the course.

The University of Canberra is currently reviewing fee arrangements for this course. This may include the availability of Commonwealth Supported (CSP) and Domestic Fee Paying (DFEE) places.

Australian Government financial assistance

University of Canberra scholarships and financial assistance

Further information

Read the full course details on the University of Canberra website.

Visit the Faculty of Science and Technology website.
Call 1800 864 226.
Email study@canberra.edu.au

The Faculty of Science and Technology brings together the University's world-class academic programs of Environmental, Medical, and Forensic Studies with our dynamic and cutting-edge teaching and research in information technology, information systems, engineering, and mathematics. These disciplines give our students, researchers, and collaborators a truly multi-disciplinary faculty in which to engage.