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Master of Engineering Science (by Research) Federation University Australia

Cricos: 00103D
Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
Masters by Research On-Campus Full-time 1 years Januay, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December find out $28400.00 year per
Course fee notes

International fees are per 120 credit points which represents 1 EFTSL or a standard full-time study load for a year.

A range of scholarships, bursaries and grants are available for international students at www.federation.edu.au/scholarships.

Course overview

CRICOS 015134G

This Masters by Research program sees candidates working with a Principal Supervisor, appointed by the Research Higher Degrees Sub Committee, with the approval of the School.

A minimum of 1.5 years and a maximum of 2 years (full-time equivalent), this degree is awarded on the basis of an externally examined thesis of approximately 40,000 words.


Entry requirements

To be eligible for admission as a Candidate for a Masters by research degree a person must:

  • hold academic IELTS of 6.5 overall with no band less than 6.0; or equivalent; and
  • have graduated with or qualified for a four year Honours Bachelor degree, or Degree with Honours, at least second class honours level, that included a dissertation demonstrating the ability to undertake research at Masters level; or
  • hold qualifications and/or have demonstrated skills, experience, research, or publications which are assessed as being at least equivalent to the qualifications above.

Applicants who do not meet the requirements will be required to undertake an additional programme of study equivalent to a fourth year of advanced undergraduate study and research in the relevant field.

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