The Master of Engineering is a flexible postgraduate degree delivered by Australia’s leading engineering faculty and designed for students who require an accredited engineering qualification.
You can choose from one of nine specialisations: Biomedical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Renewable Energy and Telecommunications.
Engineers work across a range of disciplines, all requiring a high level of knowledge, skills and expertise. Responsible for developing solutions and products relied on by countless people, all engineers require formal accreditation before they can begin working. This degree will build on your prior undergraduate study and is professionally accredited by Engineers Australia+.
The Master of Engineering includes an integrated industrial training component and courses to develop your technical knowledge and skills in engineering management, analysis and design to ensure you graduate career-ready and accredited.
Your education will provide in-depth knowledge as well as deeper project experience and increased technical confidence across selected research disciplines. You’ll continue your professional development and be able to update your qualifications and knowledge to meet or maintain professional accreditation standards.
You’ll be prepared for work as a professional engineer through specialised study in your area of professional interest, equipping you with the required knowledge and skills for a rewarding career in engineering.
+This degree with specialisations in Mining Engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering and Biomedical Engineering is provisionally accredited by Engineers Australia.
Standout from other graduates in the job market with a degree from Australia’s top-ranking Engineering faculty. Our degrees are designed to match global career opportunities. That’s why Australia’s top employers prefer our graduates over any other university and why we’re ranked 22nd in the world for employer reputation.
We’re ranked #1 for engineering in Australia and 36th globally by QS Rankings.
We’re also ranked:
1st for Civil and Structural Engineering in Australia
1st for Electrical Engineering in Australia
1st for Mechanical, Aeronautical, and Manufacturing Engineering in Australia
3rd for Mineral and Mining Engineering in Australia
4th for Chemical Engineering in Australia
4th for Computer Science and Information Technology in Australia
UNSW Engineering is the largest engineering faculty in Australia and offers the widest range of engineering degrees in the country. With eight schools and more than 70 years’ experience, our researchers are at the forefront of exciting technological developments. You’ll be hands-on, collaborating and problem-solving from day one, as you take part in industry-changing innovation.
This degree includes 60 days Industrial Training which provides a Work Integrated Learning (WIL) experience. WIL allows you to engage in work learning experiences that integrate academic learning with its application in the workplace, connecting you directly with industry and community partners.