Macquarie University

Master of Research in Science and Engineering

Macquarie University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00002J

High-quality research lays the foundation for cutting-edge innovation, technological advancement, economic growth and knowledge expansion. In the fields of science and engineering, such research has been responsible for discoveries that have transformed society and shaped the modern world - discoveries such as space exploration, nanotechnology and biomedical engineering. Today, ongoing research continues to innovate across an increasingly wide range of areas, including renewable energy, clean water technologies, artificial intelligence, robotics and sustainable development. The Master of Research in Science and Engineering is a unique postgraduate research training degree that will equip you to complete a PhD within three years, if further research is your goal. With mentoring from experts in your field, youll specialize in research preparation and focus on a specific research topic at the sub-discipline level to deliver a 20,000-word thesis. The degree also provides a strong background for employment in a range of national and international non-academic settings.

Structure

Total Credit Points 80

Subjects

  • NSCI8990 Master of Research - Natural Sciences
  • MAPS8990 Master of Research - Mathematical and Physical Sciences
  • ENGG8990 Master of Research - Engineering
  • COMP8990 Master of Research - Computing
  • AAOP8990 Master of Research - Astrophysics and Astronomical and Space Instrumentation
  • ABIO8990 Master of Research - Applied BioSciences

Standard entry requirements

  • A high level of English language proficiency
  • Completion of the MQ Graduate Diploma of Research with a WAM of 65+ OR
  • An AQF-8 or higher award (Bachelor Honours, Graduate Diploma, Master by coursework) from a recognised institution in a related field of study or equivalent
  • Applicants with MQ qualifications from 2020 onwards (WAM): 65 overall, and 70 in the final year of a Bachelor Honours or highest level study.
  • All other applicants (GPA): 4.38/7 overall, and 5.25/7 in the final year of a Bachelor Honours or highest level of study

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park International: $47,600 No
  • Full-time : 1 year

Fee comments

Campuses: Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park.

Also available for Domestic, Please Contact Macquarie University for more information about the tuition fees.

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