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postgraduate

Degree

Master of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) (Coursework)

Course code: #423

postgraduate

Degree

Master of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) (Coursework)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2024)

    $40,272 AUD

  • Application fee

    Free

  • Duration

    2 years

  • PSW

    4 years

  • Min GPA

    60 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    083844B

Highlights
Capstone Project
Professional Practice

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-February 31-December-2023 2023-12-31
Spring-July 31-May-2024 2024-05-31
Fall-February 31-December-2024 2024-12-31
Spring-July 31-May-2025 2025-05-31

Overview

Master of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering)

The Master of Engineering (Mechanical) at UOW is designed to strengthen and extend your understanding of specific knowledge and technical skills in advanced mechanical engineering.

With a focus on design, students gain access to knowledge in design and engineering sciences through courses such as heat transfer, thermodynamics, dynamics and control, aerodynamics, and structural design. 

The curriculum also includes a variety of advanced technical coursework.

The Master of Engineering delivers expert skills and applied competencies required for the professional engineer. 

It is designed to train and enhance professional practice, advance technical and specialist skills, and provide an opportunity to put theory into practice with applied projects and research. 

The degree also delivers communication, strategic and project management skills essential to the practising engineer.

You will complete the core subjects in Professional Communications and Engineering Workplace Practice, Advanced Manufacturing Processes, Innovation and Design, Research Methods, Project Management, and Engineering Computing.

For the Mechanical major, you will study subjects in Finite Element Techniques in Mechanical Engineering, Strategic Management for Engineers and Technologists, and Integrated Manufacturing Systems, plus electives selected from Mechanical or Engineering subjects. 

You will also complete an advanced project.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$55,335

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $8,052
Accommodation 1 bed room $15,063
Tuition 1 person $40,272

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
  • Passport or Visa Documents
  • Official translations of documents in a language other than English
  • Work Experience Documents (If applicable)

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

86
17
listening
18
writing
17
speaking
18
reading

PTE

62
54
listening
54
writing
54
speaking
54
reading

Cambridge

176
-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

If you do not already meet the English requirements for your chosen course, you can complete an English course at UOW College Australia. 

UOW also recognises English language courses offered by some other colleges in Sydney.

A guide to the length of the English course you may need to study is provided below. 

Please note that this table should only be considered a guide. Lower Writing scores may mean you'll need to study English for longer.

Score at time of applicationEstimated time required to reach IELTS entry score (weeks)
IELTSTOEFL5.05.56.06.57.0
6.586    12
6.070  6*1218
5.554 6#121824
5.040 12182430
4.5 1218243036
4.0 1824303642
3.5 2430364248
3.0 3036424848+

* for students with 6.0 overall but 5.5 in either reading or writing
# for students with 5.5 overall but less than 5.0 in reading or writing 


Academic background and requirement

A recognised 4-year Bachelor of Engineering degree with an equivalent average mark of 60%.

Career opportunities

  • Automotive Engineer
  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Maintenance Engineer
  • Piping Engineer
  • Manufacturing Engineer

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