Master of Engineering (Electrical)

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  • Duration

    2 years full-time
    (or part-time equiv.)
  • Start Dates

    February and July
  • Location


A competitive edge in your field

Electrical engineers are designers and problem-solvers. They tackle large-scale electrical challenges, develop innovative technologies and improve the quality of modern life.

This intensive degree is suited to high-achieving engineering graduates, as well as engineers with relevant work experience. It is .

What will you do?

Our Master of Engineering (Electrical) comprises a foundation year and an advanced studies year. You will:

  • practise modelling, analysing and operating electric energy systems
  • build communication and project management skills
  • gain advanced understandings in mathematics and systems engineering
  • pursue specialist topics—from power quality and fault diagnostics to distributed generation technologies
  • undertake a significant research project.

Where could it take you?

You might become a project engineer for a national energy company. You could create and maintain sensor systems for smart cities. Perhaps you’ll help developing communities build electrical grids or renewable energy systems from scratch.


  • Ranked 25 globally electrical and electronic engineering^
  • Undertake a major research project supervised by world-class academic staff
  • Graduates qualify for professional membership with Engineers Australia

^US News Global University Ranking, 2023

Thinking of studying soon?

  • 2025

    Ready to start your studies in 2025? You can apply to the University of 亚洲色吧 or now before continuing on to the new in 2026. When the time comes to transfer, we'll be here at every step, ensuring you're well supported with personalised advice and a detailed study plan.

  • 2026

    Planning to start your studies in 2026? You can apply to
    directly. Applications are currently open for international students and will open for Australian students in August 2025.

Entry Requirements

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Domestic applicants

SATAC Code 3CM127
Deferment Yes - 2 year
Intake February and July
Selection Criteria
Graduate entry

Higher Education Study A completed four-year Bachelor of Engineering degree or equivalent in a related discipline with a minimum GPA of 4.5.

Fees and Scholarships

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Domestic applicants

Indicative annual tuition fees
Australian Full-fee place: $45,500

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This is an Australian full-fee program. As a domestic student you may be eligible to:

  • receive a zero interest government assistance package to cover your course fees and
  • use over $100,000 in HELP assistance over your lifetime
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Scholarships

Scholarships are not only for high achievers鈥攖hey are also available to provide students with an equal opportunity to study at university, no matter where they live or what their financial situation might be.

Scholarships are available to both new and continuing students. We encourage students to apply for any scholarships for which they may be eligible.

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