The Master of Engineering Science programme is a career development and enhancement programme for graduate engineers with opportunities for cross training, re-training and advanced level technical specialisation.
The specialisation in Engineering and Technical Management provides extended training in key areas of technology management that are of importance for engineers working in a range of organisations and at various levels of responsibilities. Courses enable students to target particular career development requirements including advanced data and experimental analysis, economic decision-making, project management, process quality management, information technology and resource management, risk assessment. The courses are suited to students in line management roles with operational, engineering, and/or research and development responsibilities.
Admission to postgraduate coursework requires a completed undergraduate degree in a relevant field of study from a recognised tertiary institution. Selection is based on academic merit and applicants with a good first degree have excellent prospects of being accepted.
The University of New South Wales (UNSW) is renowned for the quality of its graduates and its commitment to new and creative approaches to education and research. It was established in 1949 and has expanded rapidly and now has close to 40,000 students, including more than 7000 international students from over 130 different countries. The University offers more than 300 undergraduate and 600 postgraduate programmes, and has developed an extensive network of alumni chapters throughout Asia. The main UNSW campus is located on a 38-hectare site at Kensington, seven kilometres from the centre of Sydney.