| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-02-26 | - |
| 2024-07-15 | - |
| 2025-03-03 | - |
| 2025-07-21 | - |
Program Overview
It offers advanced technical foundations and industry-specific perspectives in various engineering fields, with flexibility in study duration, program structure, and specialization options. Graduates can pursue diverse career paths in engineering, including design, management, research, and development. The program also serves as a stepping stone for further academic pursuits.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Master of Engineering Studies (MEngSt)
is a postgraduate program designed to enhance the employability of individuals with academic engineering backgrounds. It offers advanced technical foundations and industry-specific perspectives in various engineering fields. The program provides flexibility in terms of study duration (full-time or part-time), program structure (coursework or research-focused), and specialization options (16 distinct areas). The MEngSt culminates in an in-depth exploration of the chosen topic, developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills sought after by employers globally. It also serves as a stepping stone for further academic pursuits.
Outline:
Structure:
- Taught Pathway: Offered in two options (120 points for 4-year bachelors with honors, 180 points for 3-year bachelors). Specific requirements and flexibility vary depending on the chosen specialization.
- Research Pathway: Available in Food Engineering and Sustainable Resource Recovery (120 or 180 points). Involves a 90-point Research Portfolio and 30 points of taught courses.
Subjects:
- Chemical and Materials Engineering
- Computer Systems Engineering
- Construction Management
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Engineering Science
- Food Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronics Engineering
- Software Engineering
Careers:
Graduates of the MEngSt program can pursue diverse career paths in various engineering fields. They can become Design Engineers, Process Engineering Managers, Product Engineers, Project Managers, Senior Engineers, Software Developers, and more. The program also prepares graduates for advanced roles in research and development.
Other:
- The program can be completed full-time or part-time.
- Students can choose between a primarily coursework or research-focused program.
- The program offers 16 distinct specializations to cater to individual interests.
Entry Requirements:
Domestic Students (including EU students):
- Taught 120 points:
- Minimum GPA of 4.0 in 120 points of a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in the same specialization.
- Taught 180 points:
- Minimum GPA of 4.0 in a Bachelor's degree in an approved subject.
- Research 120 points:
- Minimum GPA of 4.0 in 120 points of a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in the same specialization.
- Research 180 points:
- Minimum GPA of 4.0 in a Bachelor's degree in an approved subject.
International Students (outside EU):
- Taught 120 points:
- Four-year engineering degree at a recognized university, with broad coverage in foundational science subjects and one year of postgraduate-level study.
- Grade Point Equivalent (GPE) of 4.0.
- IELTS score of 6.5 (no bands less than 6.0).
- Taught 180 points:
- Grade Point Equivalent (GPE) of 4.0.
- IELTS score of 6.5 (no bands less than 6.0).
- Research 120 points:
- Four-year engineering degree at a recognized university, with broad coverage in foundational science subjects and one year of postgraduate-level study.
- Grade Point Equivalent (GPE) of 4.0.
- IELTS score of 6.5 (no bands less than 6.0).
- Research 180 points:
- Four-year engineering degree at a recognized university, with broad coverage in foundational science subjects and one year of postgraduate-level study.
- Grade Point Equivalent (GPE) of 4.0.
- IELTS score of 6.5 (no bands less than 6.0).
Other Pathways to Study:
- If you don't meet the GPA or GPE requirement, you can gain entry by passing 60 points towards the Postgraduate Certificate in Engineering with a GPA of 4.0.
- In exceptional circumstances, you can also be considered with an undergraduate degree and three years of work experience in engineering.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- For non-native English language speakers, an IELTS score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0 is required.
