Master of Engineering

Tuition is Wollongong/On Campus: $24384 (2026) per session, $97536 (2026) total course fee (international), while applications close International: 9 December 2025 (Autumn), 5 May 2026 (Spring).

The programme runs over two years of full-time study (or part-time equivalent), with the first year focusing on core engineering concepts and professional skills and the second year allowing specialisation through major streams and an applied research project.

A hallmark of the course is the inclusion of a 48-hour weekly study load that combines lectures, labs and independent work, and the professional accreditation by Engineers Australia (except Management major) which validates the graduate’s competency. It is intended for graduates who have completed a recognised four-year Bachelor of Engineering with at least a 60 % average and who wish to deepen technical expertise and advance their engineering career.

• Accredited by Engineers Australia (all majors except Management)
• Applied research project and industry-linked coursework
• Credit for prior learning: up to 24 credit points (one session) or 48 credit points (one year) for relevant study
• Start dates in Autumn and Spring each year
• Full-time study load of approximately 48 hours per week