Master of Engineering
This research-focused degree is designed for graduates who wish to further their knowledge of the innovative research methodologies required in industry, and for professional engineers who wish to upskill in new areas related to their work. Excellence in advanced engineering design, research and development skills are core features of the degree.
ME Benefits
- Nationally and internationally recognised degree.
- Taught by staff who perform radical and innovative research.
- One year Postgraduate qualification.
- Honours may be awarded for those who perform with excellence.
- May be completed part-time.
The School of Engineering is committed to fostering synergistic relationships between science, engineering, industry and management; essential for turning scientific knowledge into technology. Excellence in advanced engineering design, research and development skills are core features of the degree. The School has developed a very strong research base to support its aims of providing students with in-depth knowledge, analytical skills, ideas on innovation, and techniques to translate science into technology in the real world.
Available Subjects
The ME is only available in the subject of Engineering. The thesis topic however can be in a wide range of disciplines, such as software engineering, biochemical engineering, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, materials engineering, environmental engineering, electronic engineering. Visit our extensive list of staff profiles to view their current areas of research.
Practical Experience
The Master of Engineering is either a one year (120 point) thesis or a one year programme of study which combines two taught papers with a (90 point) research thesis. You will have the opportunity to undertake research with staff who are leaders in their field and will have the use of world-class laboratory facilities.
Contact Us
All masters students must submit an application to enrol and liaise with the appropriate department to complete a Graduate Planner form before their programme may be approved and their enrolment can be finalised. This is to ensure that you and your supervisor are aware of your final submission date. Contact us for a copy of the Graduate Planner.
Degree Structure
1 year - 120 points
