Master of Engineering

Western Sydney University

About

For commencement year 2015 - 2019, please refer to:

3693.1 Master of EngineeringThe Master of Engineering has been designed to meet Engineers Australia professional accreditation requirements.

It enables professionals in Engineering and recent graduates to adapt to a dynamically developing and changing technological environment through the upgrading of their skills and knowledge.

The course provides students with training opportunities to foster a culture of life-long learning.

Graduates of the course will have a firm foundation to further build their skills as their specialised professional field evolves.

Advanced standing may be granted for relevant prior studies.Accreditation This Master of Engineering has Full Accreditation at the level of Professional Engineer at Parramatta City Campus in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, Mechatronic, Electrical, and Telecommunications.

Graduates of this program in these six areas are eligible to apply for full membership of Engineers Australia.

They are eligible to apply for Chartered Professional Engineering registration upon successful completion of required engineering practice period specified by Engineers Australia.

In 2020, professional accreditation from Engineers Australia for Master of Engineering (Biomedical) will be sought.

Structure

Academic Course Advisor

Associate Professor Haiping Zhu is the Academic Course Advisor for Specialisation Programs in Civil and Environmental

Associate Professor Haiping Zhu

Associate Professor Baolin Wang is the Academic Course Advisor for Specialisation Programs in Mechanical and Mechatronic

Associate Professor Baolin Wang

Dr Jeffery Zou is the Academic Course Advisor for Specialisation Programs in Electrical, Telecommunication and Biomedical

Dr Jeffery Zou

Dr Upul Gunawardana is the Academic Course Advisor for the Project

Dr Upul Gunawardana

Dr Mariam Darestani is the Academic Course Advisor for Industrial Experience

Dr Mariam Darestani

Recommended Sequence

Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 160 credit points including the units listed below.

Students must complete six core units, seven specialised alternates from chosen area of specialisation and three 10 credit point electives at Level 7.

To complete some of the components within the units in this course, students may be required to travel to other Western Sydney University campuses.

Core Units

Code	Name
300597	Master Project 1

Code	Name
300598	Master Project 2

Code	Name
301005	Professional Practice and Communication

Code	Name
301004	Research Preparation in Post Graduate Studies

Code	Name
301002	Specialised Software Applications

Code	Name
301003	Sustainable Systems

Specialisations

All students must enrol in a Specialisation before enrolling in their units

Students enrolled in 3693 Master of Engineering choose seven specialist units

Code	Name
ST3068	Civil

Code	Name
ST3069	Electrical

Code	Name
ST3070	Environmental

Code	Name
ST3071	Mechanical

Code	Name
ST3072	Mechatronic

Code	Name
ST3073	Telecommunication

Code	Name
ST3074	Biomedical

Recommended Sequence

Code	Name
301005	Professional Practice and Communication

Code	Name
301003	Sustainable Systems

Specialised Alternate 1

Specialised Alternate 2

Code	Name
301004	Research Preparation in Post Graduate Studies

Code	Name
301002	Specialised Software Applications

Specialised Alternate 3

Specialised Alternate 4

Students must also complete (as a condition for Engineers Australia (EA) accreditation) a 12-week industrial experience training program

Code	Name
301027	Industrial Experience (PG)

Code	Name
300597	Master Project 1

Elective 1

Specialised Alternate 5

Specialised Alternate 6 or Elective 2

Code	Name
300598	Master Project 2

Specialised Alternate 6 or Elective 2

Specialised Alternate 7

Elective 3

Note: Specialist alternate offering is subject to sufficient student demand and may not be offered annually.

Institution