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Master of Engineering Technology Majors Computer Systems and Telecommunications Engineering
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
  • Commonwealth supported
    AUD 8360
  • Domestic full fee paying
    AUD 18740
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 20440
  • On-campus
    AUD 23400

What will I study?

Program structure

Courses to be studied Units
Core course 1
plus Major courses 7
plus Engineering Technology Studies Pathway1
or Project and Dissertation Pathway1		 4
Total 12

Please note: the courses listed below are a sample only and current students should consult the USQ Handbook for their recommended enrolment patterns.

Core Course: 
ENG8001 Masters Dissertation A 
Computer Systems and Telecommunications Engineering Major:Select at least seven units from the following:
CSC8407Wireless and Internet Technology
CSC8415Computer Network Programming
ELE2303Embedded Systems Design 
ELE2601Telecommunications Principles 
ELE3107Signal Processing 
ELE3305Computer Systems and Communications Protocols 
ELE3307Real Time Systems 
ELE3506Electronic Measurement
ELE4606Communication Systems 
ELE4607Advanced Digital Communications2
Engineering Technology Studies pathway: 
ENG8101Technological Impact and its Management 
ENG8103 Management of Technological Risk 
ENG8104 Asset Management in an Engineering Environment 
ENG8205 Technology Management Practice 
Project and Dissertation pathway:  
ENG8002Masters Dissertation 3,4

 

 

Other majors

Other majors available for the Master of Engineering Technology are: Agricultural, Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, Mechatronic, Power Systems, Structural, Technology Management and Transdisciplinary.

1 Follow the Standard Enrolement Pattern and adopt either the Engineering Technology Studies pathway or the Project and Dissertation pathway. THe Project and Dissertation pathway is normally available only to students achieving a GPA of 5.0 or higher in their first six courses.

2 Offered externally only.

3 Four units.

4 Permission to enrol in this course must be obtained from the Associate Dean (Research).