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Master of Engineering

Masters.
UNSW Sydney

79

in world overall ranking*

12

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Master of Engineering at UNSW Sydney is a postgraduate coursework program designed to build advanced engineering knowledge and professional skills for complex real‑world projects. You’ll develop specialist capabilities through technical study and practical, industry‑relevant learning, preparing you to take on higher responsibility in engineering practice. This is a Masters-level engineering qualification. The programme strengthens advanced engineering design, systems analysis, and innovation management for complex industry projects.

Career outcome

Graduates may pursue advanced roles across engineering consulting, design and development, infrastructure and project delivery, operations, and technology-focused industries. Depending on your study focus, career paths can include project engineer, design engineer, systems/operations engineer, technical specialist, or engineering manager, working in private firms, government, or major contractors. This is a Masters-level pathway for engineering careers. Preparing graduates for engineering management, technical leadership, and specialist design roles across industrial sectors.


Living Costs in Sydney**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 22
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 2,207 - 2,918
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,599 - 2,115
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 9 - 10
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$61,000 per year
Total degree: A$127,000

tick icon Local:

Total degree: A$92,500

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Information

tick icon Duration

2 years

tick icon Upcoming Intakes

Term 1, 2 & 3

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Kensington

tick icon Course Code

8621

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconINTERNATIONAL SCIENTIA COURSEWORK SCHOLARSHIP (PUCA1025)

Up to 100% of tuition fees

tick iconUNSW GLOBAL SCHOLARSHIPS

Up to A$7,500

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