Master of Engineering Science

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 2 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Postgraduate
Degree Masters Degree
Closing soon February 2027

Course Overview

The Master of Engineering Science at Edith Cowan University is a postgraduate research program designed for ambitious engineers seeking to make a significant contribution to their field. You will engage in advanced-level research across various engineering disciplines, tackling complex problems and developing innovative solutions. This course is ideal if you possess a strong undergraduate foundation and are driven to explore the frontiers of engineering knowledge, applying rigorous research principles to real-world challenges. You will develop critical thinking and analytical skills essential for a career in research and development.

You will study this Master of Engineering Science full-time on campus over two years, dedicating your time to a substantial research thesis. This hands-on approach allows you to investigate, analyse, and synthesise complex engineering problems, culminating in a significant contribution to engineering theory or practice. You will work alongside experienced researchers, honing your self-management, communication, and collaboration skills. Upon completion, you will graduate with advanced research capabilities, prepared for roles in engineering consultancy, industry research, or further academic study.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

The Master of Engineering Science program offers a comprehensive graduate-level education focused on advanced engineering principles and research. This program culminates in a substantial thesis project, allowing students to delve deeply into a specialized area of engineering science. Through rigorous coursework and independent research, students will develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills essential for leadership in the engineering field.

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Master of engineering science thesis

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 31,597.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 31,597.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 63,195.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 580.00 - USD 10,581.00
Food & Groceries USD 2,122.00 - USD 2,971.00
Transport USD 849.00 - USD 1,698.00
Utilities & Bills USD 849.00 - USD 1,698.00
Estimated Total USD 3,820.00 - USD 6,367.00

Living cost estimates are based on Joondalup Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

90%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Construction Technology & Digital SolutionsCorporate Training & DevelopmentDevOps & Site Reliability EngineeringPower Generation & UtilitiesProduct Management & UXQuantity Surveying & Cost EstimationRestaurant & Food ServiceSpa & WellnessTax & Legal ComplianceWireless & Mobile Communications

Top Employers Hiring for this course

ALS

Accenture

BAE System

BHP

Boeing

Charles Sturt University

Department of Education Western Australia

Department of Health (WA Health)

Why Study Master of Engineering Science at Edith Cowan University

What makes this program stand out

February 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in February 2027

Life at Edith Cowan University in Australia

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Master of Engineering Science at Edith Cowan University

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 48 hours per fortnight during terms and unlimited hours during breaks in Australia. No separate work permit is needed.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To meet the English test requirements, TOEFL scores must include an overall score of 84 with minimum listening, reading, speaking, and writing scores of 17. Alternatively, the PTE requires an overall score of 58 with minimum scores of 50 in all sections.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Potential job titles include Project Engineer, Design Engineer, Research Engineer, Environmental Consultant, and Mechanical Engineer.

What will I actually study in this course?

This research program allows for advanced studies in various engineering disciplines, including renewable energy and environmental engineering. It aims to elevate your expertise in these critical fields.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Master of Engineering Science program has intakes in February and July. You can start your studies full-time at Joondalup in either semester.
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