Master of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering)
Master of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering)
Upgrade your skills in a fully accredited professional Engineering course. Gain the required knowledge and qualification to stay on top in a dynamic environment, with specialisations in civil, environmental, mechanical, electrical, telecommunications or mechatronic engineering. Western’s streamlined Master of Engineering can be completed in two years to get you fully…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Upgrade your skills in a fully accredited professional Engineering course. Gain the required knowledge and qualification to stay on top in a dynamic environment, with specialisations in civil, environmental, mechanical, electrical, telecommunications or mechatronic engineering.
Western’s streamlined Master of Engineering can be completed in two years to get you fully qualified and progressing your career sooner. This degree is taught at our innovative Parramatta City Campus, and enables you to pursue a specialisation from our broad set of engineering fields.
Completion of this course will prepare you for a dynamically developing and changing technological environment, allowing you to stay at the forefront of the engineering world.
Graduates of this course will emerge with provisional accreditation at the Professional Engineer level by Engineers Australia, and gain access to the Centre for Infrastructure Engineering located at Western Sydney University.
Mechanical Engineering:
In addition to providing training in conventional mechanical engineering subjects, the course structure introduces students to units of study that address sustainability including sustainable design and sustainable energy engineering. Graduates will be well equipped with broad-based skills that meet the demand of Australian industries and are conscious of the need to promote sustainable design and practices. Examples include mechanical and machinery design; manufacturing; energy production; and marketing and management activities. Skills gained are required in industries such as manufacturing, materials handling, automobile, aerospace, mining, building services and infrastructure development.
Your career
As an engineering graduate, you can look forward to career opportunities in:
Water, roads and buildings
Robotics and mechatronics
Manufacturing and utilities
Product management, project management and consultancy
Industrial or residential development
Computer network design and management.
REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must have successfully completed a recognised four year undergraduate degree, or higher, in engineering in one of the specialisations, e.g. Civil, Environmental, Mechatronic, Mechanical, Electrical, Telecommunication.
Applicants seeking admission on the basis of work experience must support their application with a Statement of Service for all work experience listed on the application.
English Language Requirements:
IELTS: 6.5 overall score (min 6.0 in each subtest); TOEFL internet-based score of 82: Writing 21, Speaking 18, Reading 13, Listening 13; Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE): 58 overall; No communication skills less than 50.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Western Sydney University is located in New South Wales and operates out of 13 accessible campuses across Sydney (Bankstown, Liverpool City, Campbelltown, Sydney City, Sydney Olympic Park, Parramatta, Parramatta City, Westmead, Penrith and Hawkesbury). The student body numbers more than 35,000. With a mix of modern high rise and heritage buildings, equipped with technology-enabled learning facilities, libraries, research facilities, and studios, the University covers a wide range of academic programs including the School of Business, School of Computer, Data and Mathematical Sciences, School of Education, School of Engineering, Design and Built Environment, School of Health Sciences, School of Humanities and Communication Arts, School of Law, School of Medicine, School of Nursing and Midwifery, School of Psychology, School of Science, School of Social Sciences and the Graduate Research School.
