Master of Professional Engineering (Mechanical)
Engineering, manufacturing and construction
If you are a mechanical engineer looking to advance your career, this program is designed for you. Develop management expertise, specialise, and deepen your technical skills to lead projects and move into senior roles. You will deepen your technical knowledge in your area of specialisation and learn about engineering practice in the Australian context. The program covers fundamental background knowledge and includes capstone courses that combine mechanical engineering with advanced-level researc
Official- Duration
- 3 years
- Qualification
- Masters Degree (Extended)
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Callaghan
- NSW
- Course code
- CRICOS 098285E
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Course overview
If you are a mechanical engineer looking to advance your career, this program is designed for you. Develop management expertise, specialise, and deepen your technical skills to lead projects and move into senior roles. You will deepen your technical knowledge in your area of specialisation and learn about engineering practice in the Australian context. The program covers fundamental background knowledge and includes capstone courses that combine mechanical engineering with advanced-level research. You'll explore key emerging technologies and innovations shaping the future of mechanical engineering. Engage with industry through projects, guest lectures, and mentorship opportunities. Enhance essential skills in project management, complex problem-solving, innovation, and communication through our professional leadership courses. You will graduate with the technical and professional attributes needed to provide innovative solutions to society’s needs now and in the future.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
1. University of Newcastle master's coursework admission generally requires an AQF-compliant bachelor degree or equivalent from an Australian institution or recognised overseas institution. Individual programs may add discipline, prior award, experience, interview, audition or portfolio requirements. 2. Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; program-specific additional criteria; English proficiency.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- TOEFL iBTOverall 79L 20 · R 20 · W 20 · S 20
- PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50
- Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
- Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
University of Newcastle master's coursework admission generally requires an AQF-compliant bachelor degree or equivalent from an Australian institution or recognised overseas institution. Individual programs may add discipline, prior award, experience, interview, audition or portfolio requirements.
Additional entry requirement
Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; program-specific additional criteria; 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 · Rolling intake | — | — | — | $52,495per year | International students |
Where it is taught
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Professional Engineering (Mechanical)newcastle.edu.au
- University of Newcastlenewcastle.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- Masters Degree Coursework Awards and Programs ScheduleOfficial source
- University of Newcastle International Prospectus 2027 - South AsiaOfficial source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source