Master of Engineering Science (By Research)

Monash University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00008C

Whether you want to get ahead in your career faster, or improve your knowledge, a Monash postgraduate degree can give you a distinct advantage. Monash Engineering research is rated well above world standard in the most recent Excellence in Research for Australia assessment. The faculty has a solid, robust profile in a broad range of engineering areas including the traditional, interdisciplinary and emerging fields. Researchers work in collaboration with the community, local and international industries, government bodies, cooperative research centres, consulting firms and research centres. Monash Engineering research is meeting the challenges of the future in areas such as bionic eye vision, nanotechnology, solar cells, aerodynamic testing, sustainable water, transport and advanced manufacturing, among many major research activities.

Designed for

Recent graduates or graduates employed in industry who wish to substantially enhance research skills

Structure

Candidates are required to write a major thesis in one of the areas of specialisation. The thesis must represent a significant contribution to the knowledge and understanding of the discipline concerned and should demonstrate the capacity to carry out independent research.

Subjects

  • Chemical engineering
  • Civil engineering
  • Electrical engineering
  • Materials engineering
  • Mechanical engineering

Standard entry requirements

  • An applicant for admission to the Master of Engineering Science (Research) must have qualified as follows: A degree in Bachelor of Engineering with upper H2B (a mark of 65 or above) in an honours year in a relevant field
  • Qualifications or experience that GRC considers to be equivalent to, or a satisfACT ory substitute for, the above.

Study pathways

On successful completion of the first 12 months of the Master of Engineering Science (Research), students may apply to transfer to the PhD program. Upon successful transfer to PhD candidature, the 12 months of Master of Engineering Science (Research) is credited to the total PhD study time.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Clayton International: $106,400 No
  • Full-time : 2 years
Monash Online International: $106,400 No
  • Online/Off-campus : 2 years

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