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Master of Engineering Research
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
Flexibility
  • On-campus
  • Distance
Campus
  • Toowoomba
Duration
  • 1.5 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 12 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Domestic full fee paying
    AUD 20480
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
Flexibility
  • On-campus
  • Distance
Campus
  • Toowoomba
Duration
  • 1.5 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 12 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Distance/Online
    AUD 22880
  • On-campus
    AUD 25200

Entry requirements

One of the following:

  • a high-level of academic performance in a 4-year bachelor degree in engineering awarded by an Australian university or equivalent
  • a high-level of academic performance in a bachelor's degree in science, applied mathematics, or a related field of study awarded by an Australian university or equivalent and qualifying program of engineering studies as deemed appropriate on application
  • have worked as a professional engineer in a position of responsibility for 5 years or more, provide documentary evidence such as technical publications that satisfies the University that advanced knowledge has been acquired, and successfully complete an interview with the University 

How to apply

Closing dates

Applying directly to USQ:

  • Semester 2, 2013 - applications close Monday 1 July 2013 
  • Semester 3, 2013 - applications close Monday 28 October 2013
  • Semester 1, 2014 - applications close Monday 17 February 2014.

Credit for previous study or work experience

You may be eligible for credit if you have previously studied or have relevant work experience. This will help to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.

International entry requirements

English language requirements

  • IELTS: 6.0 (or better) (no component lower than 5.5)
  • TOEFL (paper based): 550 (or better) (with minimum test of written English score of 4.5) 
  • TOEFL (electronic): 213 (or better) (with essay rating of at least 4.5) 
  • TOEFL (internet based): 80 (or better) (with 19 minimum in all bands) 
  • Pearson (PTE Academic): 50 (or better) (with no communicative score lower than 50) 
  • Singapore, Hong Kong, British 'O' Level English: 'C' or better

Pre-requisites

One of the following:

  • a high-level of academic performance in a 4-year bachelor degree in engineering awarded by an Australian university or equivalent
  • a high-level of academic performance in a bachelor's degree in science, applied mathematics, or a related field of study awarded by an Australian university or equivalent and qualifying program of engineering studies as deemed appropriate on application
  • have worked as a professional engineer in a position of responsibility for 5 years or more, provide documentary evidence such as technical publications that satisfies the University that advanced knowledge has been acquired, and successfully complete an interview with the University 

International how to apply

CRICOS code: 066076A

Closing dates

  • Semester 2, 2013 - applications close Monday 1 July 2013
  • Semester 3, 2013 - applications close Monday 28 October 2013
  • Semester 1, 2014 - applications close Monday 17 February 2014. 

International credit for previous study or work experience

If you have previously studied in your home country, you may be eligible for credit to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.

International alternate pathways to university study

Pathway programs are also available if you don’t meet the English entry requirements mentioned above.
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