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Master of Engineering Studies
Testamur Title of Degree: | Master of Engineering Studies |
Abbreviation: | MEngStud |
UOW Course Code: | 587 |
CRICOS Code: | 012128G |
Study Areas / Disciplines / My University Key Words: | Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering,Telecommunications Engineering, Robotics, Automation, Multimedia, Signal, Processing, Power, Control, Networking. |
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 Studies provides graduates with specialist engineering skills at an advanced theoretical and practical level.
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 the common core (18 credit points); one major (18 credit points); and two electives (12 credit points).
The common core subjects: ECTE906 Advanced Signals and Systems and ECTE955 Advanced Laboratory must be undertaken in the first session of a student's enrolment. The common core subject, ECTE975 Communication and ICT Workplace Practice, must be satisfactorily completed in order for a student to be eligible to graduate.
The course program is set out below:
Note: Only a limited number of subjects will be offered in any one year.
Core Subjects
Students must complete the following subjects in their first session of enrolment:
Subjects | Session | Credit Points | |
Advanced Signals and Systems | Autumn/Spring | 6 | |
Advanced Laboratory | Autumn/Spring | 6 | |
Communications and ICT Workplace Practice | Autumn/Spring | 6 |
Electrical Engineering Major
Students must select three subjects (18 credit points) from the following list:
Power System Analysis | Autumn | 6 | |
Embedded Systems | Autumn | 6 | |
Robotics & Flexible Automation | Spring | 6 |
Computer Engineering Major
Students must select three subjects (18 credit points) from the following list:
Multimedia Signal Processing | Autumn | 6 | |
Embedded Systems | Autumn | 6 | |
Computer Architecture | Spring | 6 |
Telecommunications Engineering Major
Students must select three subjects (18 credit points) from the following list:
Multimedia Signal Processing | Autumn | 6 | |
Telecommunications System Modelling | Spring | 6 | |
Network Engineering | n/o 2014 | 6 |
Electives
Students must select two subjects from the following list:
Multimedia Signal Processing | Autumn | 6 | |
Power Electronics and Drives | Autumn | 6 | |
Power System Analysis | Autumn | 6 | |
Real-Time Computing | n/o 2014 | 6 | |
Embedded Systems | Autumn | 6 | |
Intelligent Control | Autumn | 6 | |
Renewable and Distributed Generation | Autumn | 6 | |
Power System Earthing | n/o 2014 | 6 | |
Advanced Project | Autumn/Spring | 12 | |
Sustainability for Engineers, Scientists & Professionals | Autumn | 6 | |
Computational Intelligence | Autumn | 6 | |
Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery | n/o 2014 | 6 | |
Pattern Recognition | Autumn | 6 | |
Power Distribution Systems | Spring | 6 | |
Image and Video Processing | Spring | 6 | |
Computer Architecture | Spring | 6 | |
Computer Controlled Systems | Spring | 6 | |
Telecommunications System Modelling | Spring | 6 | |
Wireless Communication Systems | Spring | 6 | |
Robotics and Flexible Automation | Spring | 6 | |
Internet Networking Protocols | Spring | 6 | |
Internet Engineering | n/o 2014 | 6 | |
Identification and Optimal Control | Spring | 6 | |
Strategic Network Design | Spring | 6 | |
Project & Change Management | Spring | 6 |
Other INFORMATION
Further information is available at:
UOW Course Finder
Email: eis@uow.edu.au