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Master of Engineering
Testamur Title of Degree: | Master of Engineering |
Abbreviation: | MEng |
UOW Course Code: | 1624 |
CRICOS Code: | 072788G |
Study Areas / Disciplines / My University Key Words: | Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Power, Distribution, Generation, Robotics, Automation, Image Processing, Multimedia, Mobile Networks. |
Duration: | 1 year full-time or part-time equivalent |
Total Credit Points: | 48 |
Home Faculty: | Faculty of Engineering & Information Sciences |
Intake Session(s): | Autumn / Spring |
Delivery Mode: | On campus (Face-to-Face) |
Delivery Campus: | Wollongong |
Additional Information: | Course Finder |
Course Description
The Master of Engineering provides an opportunity for graduate engineers to continue to develop their knowledge in the areas of Electrical, Computer or Telecommunications Engineering.
Engineering graduates who have specialised in a non-related discipline are able to undertake a Graduate Diploma in Technology Engineering prior to commencing the Master of Engineering degree.
Entry Requirements
Academic requirements, English language requirements, assumed knowledge and credit transfer details are available from Course Finder.
Course structure
Students must complete 48 credit points consisting of ECTE953 Advanced Project (12 credit points); one major (18 credit points); and three elective subjects (18 credit points).
The course program is set out below:
Core Subjects
Students must complete the following subject:
Subjects | Session | Credit Points | |
Advanced Project | Autumn/Spring | 12 | |
Electrical Engineering Major
Students must complete three subjects (18 credit points) from the following list:
Power System Analysis | Autumn | 6 | |
Renewable and Distributed Generation | Autumn | 6 | |
Micro/Nano Robotic Systems | n/o 2014 | 6 | |
Embedded Systems | Autumn | 6 | |
Advanced Building Design for Energy Efficiency & Sustainability | Autumn | 6 | |
Robotics & Flexible Automation | Spring | 6 |
Computer Engineering Major
Students must complete three subjects (18 credit points) from the following list:
Multimedia Signal Processing | Autumn | 6 | |
Embedded Systems | Autumn | 6 | |
Computer Vision | Spring | 6 | |
Multimedia Content Management | Spring | 6 | |
Image and Video Processing | Spring | 6 |
Telecommunications Engineering Major
Students must complete three subjects (18 credit points) from the following list:
Multimedia Signal Processing | Autumn | 6 | |
Telecommunications System Modelling | Spring | 6 | |
Mobile Networks | Autumn | 6 | |
Network Engineering | n/o 2014 | 6 | |
Advanced Network Security | Autumn | 6 | |
Strategic Network Design | Spring | 6 |
Electives
Students must select three subjects (18 credit points) from the following list:
Computational Intelligence | Autumn | 6 | |
Sustainability for Engineers, Scientists & Professionals | Autumn | 6 | |
Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery | N/O 2014 | 6 | |
Pattern Recognition | Autumn | 6 | |
Multimedia Signal Processing | Autumn | 6 | |
Power Electronics & Drives | Autumn | 6 | |
Power System Analysis | Autumn | 6 | |
Renewable & Distributed Systems | Autumn | 6 | |
Real-Time Computing | n/o 2014 | 6 | |
Embedded Systems | Autumn | 6 | |
Intelligent Control | Autumn | 6 | |
Telecommunications System Modelling | Spring | 6 | |
Advanced Laboratory | Autumn/Spring | 6 | |
Communications and ICT Workplace Practice | Spring | 6 | |
Image and Video Processing | Spring | 6 | |
Power Distribution Systems | Spring | 6 | |
Power System Earthing | n/o 2014 | 6 | |
Computer Architecture | Spring | 6 | |
Computer Controlled Systems | Spring | 6 | |
Identification and Optimal Control | Spring | 6 | |
Wireless Communication Systems | Spring | 6 | |
Robotics & Flexible Automation | Spring | 6 | |
Network Engineering | n/o 2014 | 6 | |
Internet Networking Protocols | Spring | 6 | |
Project and Change Management | Spring | 6 |
Other Information
Further information is available at:
UOW Course Finder
Email: eis@uow.edu.au