
Master of Engineering (Professional)
Engineering, manufacturing and construction
Engineering centres on the creative application of science and technology to deliver bold innovations that enhance human wellbeing and environmental resilience. From developing sustainable infrastructure and smarter energy systems to advancing medical devices and automated technologies, engineers drive progress across every industry. The career prospects for graduates in the field are robust – Australian engineering job vacancies have hit a 10-year high; and in India and China, growth is expected to exceed more than 20 million new engineers over the next decade. The Master of Engineering (Professional) is uniquely focused on developing the professional competencies required to work as an engineer in Australia and abroad. Through a blend of theory and hands-on projects, you’ll develop a deep understanding of the principles, theories and applications that drive modern engineering. You’ll also develop capabilities in leadership, ethics, and workplace health and safety, so that you’re well-prepared to drive innovation within your organisation.
Official- Duration
- 2 years
- Qualification
- Masters Degree (Coursework)
- AQF 9
- Campus
- North Ryde
- NSW
- Course code
- CRICOS 118470A
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Course overview
Engineering centres on the creative application of science and technology to deliver bold innovations that enhance human wellbeing and environmental resilience. From developing sustainable infrastructure and smarter energy systems to advancing medical devices and automated technologies, engineers drive progress across every industry. The career prospects for graduates in the field are robust – Australian engineering job vacancies have hit a 10-year high; and in India and China, growth is expected to exceed more than 20 million new engineers over the next decade. The Master of Engineering (Professional) is uniquely focused on developing the professional competencies required to work as an engineer in Australia and abroad. Through a blend of theory and hands-on projects, you’ll develop a deep understanding of the principles, theories and applications that drive modern engineering. You’ll also develop capabilities in leadership, ethics, and workplace health and safety, so that you’re well-prepared to drive innovation within your organisation.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
1. A 4-year bachelor's engineering qualification in a related engineering discipline, or A 3-year AQF level 7 bachelor's engineering technologist qualification in a related field, equivalent to the first 3 years of a Washington Accord accredited degree. 2. AQF level 8 bachelor honors or graduate diploma qualification in a related field or recognized equivalent which includes a substantial final year research project Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
1. A 4-year bachelor's engineering qualification in a related engineering discipline, or A 3-year AQF level 7 bachelor's engineering technologist qualification in a related field, equivalent to the first 3 years of a Washington Accord accredited degree. 2. AQF level 8 bachelor honors or graduate diploma qualification in a related field or recognized equivalent which includes a substantial final year research project
Additional entry requirement
Recognised AQF-7-equivalent bachelor degree; course-specific WAM, discipline, qualification or experience; English proficiency.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 1 | North Ryde | 22 February 2027 | — | $47,850per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | North Ryde | 26 July 2027 | — | — | International students |
Where it is taught
North Ryde
PrimaryNSW
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Engineering (Professional)mq.edu.au
- Macquarie Universitymq.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- Academic Entry for International Students - Undergraduate (July 2026)Official source
- Macquarie Undergraduate Course Guide 2027Official source
- Academic entry requirements for international studentsOfficial source
- Macquarie official 2027 Coursefinder pagesOfficial source
- Macquarie English language requirementsOfficial source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

