Master of Engineering - Mechanical
University of Adelaide, The
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00123M
Mechanical engineers are experts in everything from prosthetic limbs and robots to motor vehicles, aircrafts and space stations. They design and develop materials, processes and products-always innovating new ways to improve our lives and the world.This intensive degree is suited to high-achieving engineering graduates, as well as engineers with relevant work experience. It is fully accredited by Engineers Australia.What will you do?Our Master of Engineering (Mechanical) comprises a foundation year and an advanced studies year. With a strong hands-on learning and design focus, you'll:explore advanced mechanics and structural designstudy applied aerodynamics and thermodynamicspursue specialist topics according to your interests and career goalsbuild communication and project management skillsundertake a significant research project.To stay in the program, you'll need to maintain a high grade point average. An exit path will be available if you're only completing the foundation year. In this case you'll receive a graduate diploma.
Designed for
Engineering graduates who wish to extend their knowledge of their given discipline
Structure
This 48-unit program comprises 12 units of core courses, 12 units of foundation courses, 12 units of advanced technical coursework and a project to the value of 12 units, which introduces candidates to research. Graduates of a Bachelor of Engineering from the University of Adelaide or another institution whose program is equivalent to an AQF level 8 honours program, and accredited under the Washington Accord will be eligible to be considered for credit allowing them to complete the master's program in less than two years, with a minimum of one year of full-time study.
Subjects
- Engineering-mechanical
Standard entry requirements
A four-year Bachelor of Engineering degree or equivalent in a related discipline
Recognition
The Master of Engineering (Mechanical) is provisionally accredited by Engineers Australia.
Study pathways
An exit path will be available for students completing only the foundation year, after they satisfy a set requirement in the relevant discipline. In this case a graduate diploma will be awarded. To remain in this program, students must maintain a high grade point average (GPA) throughout their candidature.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| North Terrace | International: $89,000 | Yes |
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