University of Wollongong

Master of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering)

Wollongong, Australia Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • No application fee

About Master of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering)

The tuition fee is 34,947 USD per year, while applications are due Autumn 2026 – International: 9 December 2025, Domestic: 31 December 2025; Spring 2026 – International: 5 May 2026, Domestic: 31 May 2026.

Mechanical engineering investigates how forces, energy and materials combine to produce functional products, ranging from engines and turbines to biomedical devices and renewable-energy systems. The Master’s curriculum builds on core topics such as heat transfer, thermodynamics, dynamics and control, aerodynamics, structural design and finite-element analysis, while also covering strategic management for engineers and integrated manufacturing systems. Throughout, theory is linked to hands-on design projects and research.

You will complete an advanced project that showcases your design competence.

Graduates are prepared for positions such as mechanical, aerospace, automotive, manufacturing or research engineer, project manager, technical consultant or specialist in sectors including energy, transport, defence and health. They meet the requirements for professional registration as a Professional Engineer with Engineers Australia and can progress to senior leadership or doctoral study.

About University of Wollongong

The University of Wollongong is a benchmark for Australia’s new generation of universities, ranked among the top 200 globally. It is renowned for its research impact and commitment to student success in a stunning coastal setting.

English Test Requirement

IELTS Academic 6.5 overall (minimum 6.0 in each component)

Master of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering): Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Master of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering)?
Tuition: USD 34,946.79 per year.
Is Master of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) available online?
This is an on-campus program at University of Wollongong in Wollongong.

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