Master of Engineering Science (Electrical Engineering)
Master of Engineering Science (Electrical Engineering)
The Master of Engineering Science (Electrical Engineering) is a two-year full-time year degree at UNSW’s leading engineering faculty. You’ll explore the study of electrical engineering where you’ll learn across a variety of engineering systems, including renewable energy and signal processing. This postgraduate degree is designed to take your knowledge of…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Master of Engineering Science (Electrical Engineering) is a two-year full-time year degree at UNSW’s leading engineering faculty. You’ll explore the study of electrical engineering where you’ll learn across a variety of engineering systems, including renewable energy and signal processing.
This postgraduate degree is designed to take your knowledge of a specialisation from an undergraduate degree level to an advanced post graduate level. Armed with expertise, you’ll be able to enter a new field or lay the foundations for a career in research and development.
Upgrade your skills by focusing on your discipline of choice or opt for a multidisciplinary approach when choosing your electives. This program offers both disciplinary and advanced disciplinary knowledge, with a strong enquiry-based learning component for proactive learning.
Why study this degree at UNSW?
The Master of Electrical Engineering is a specialised degree that includes an extensive research component to help you develop or enhance your career prospects through cross-training and re-training.
After graduating you’ll be armed with practical and analytical skills to take on a variety of modern engineering projects. You’ll acquire advanced knowledge in electronic engineering, power systems and project management.
By studying at UNSW School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications you will gain access to world-class facilities, such as the world’s largest university-based real-time digital simulation laboratory for simulating entire electricity grids.
We also host Australia’s largest high voltage laboratory, with facilities for high voltage testing (AC, DC and Impulse voltages) and condition monitoring of electrical equipment, with partial discharge detection equipment, transformer ratio arm bridges, recovery voltage testing, thermal testing and variable frequency testing of insulation.
Future careers
As an electrical engineer, you’ll design and develop new electrical systems, solve problems and test cutting-edge equipment. Electrical Engineers are sought-after in a number of industries, working with a variety of electronic devices from the smallest pocket devices to large supercomputers.
Our electrical engineering students learn through a combination of design and lab work, ensuring you’re ready for your career. This mix of theory and practical application allows you to visualise concepts and apply them in real life situations.
Enhance your job prospects with a Master of Electrical Engineering to open the door the roles including:
Electronics Engineer
Electrical Engineering Technician
Computer Hardware Engineer
Network and Computer Systems Administrator
Mechanical Engineer
Civil/Environmental engineer
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The University of South Australia is a globally connected and engaged university with industry-informed teaching and research that is inventive and adventurous. Ranked in the world’s top 50 under 50^ and with 100% of assessed research rated at or above world-class*, the University is young, innovative and offers students the chance to gain real-world experience.Focused on life beyond the classroom, the University of South Australia offers a practical approach to teaching and learning. Degrees are designed in partnership with industry, giving students opportunities to gain the latest insights and trends and ensuring they graduate career ready.^Ranked in the World’s Top 50 Under 50 – Ranked #29, 2021 QS Top 50 Universities Aged Under 50 and Ranked #46, 2022 THE Young University Rankings*2018 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA), 4-digit Fields of Research
