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Where can postgraduate study in Engineering take you?

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Overview

If you are enrolled in an accredited postgraduate course of study in engineering at another institution, you may apply to undertake a Unit or Units of Study at the University of Sydney which can be credited to your course requirements.

Subject areas

This course has no specialisation or major.

Shared pool

Entry, fees, funding & how to apply

Depends on your qualification, citizenship status
The details on this page based on your selections are a guide only, and are subject to change.

Your entry requirements

English language proficiency

Find out if you need to prove English language proficiency (depends on your country of origin and educational background).

For academic requirements check the ‘Admission requirements’ section on this page.

Your fee

How to apply

Use the online application form at the right hand side of this page.

Standard closing dates:

Semester 1 - 11 February of the commencing year
Semester 2 - 15 July of the commencing year

We strongly encourage applicants to apply as early as possible, offers are made on a rolling basis and places are limited. Separate scholarship deadlines apply - check the scholarships website for details.

Starting date

Semester 1 (February) and Semester 2 (August)

Use the online application form at the right hand side of this page.

Standard closing dates:

Semester 1 - 31 January of the commencing year
Semester 2 - 15 July of the commencing year

We strongly encourage international applicants to apply as early as possible to allow time for visa and travel arrangements. Separate scholarship deadlines may apply - check the scholarships website for details.

Starting date

Semester 1 (February) and Semester 2 (August)

What you'll study

Units of Study

Admission criteria

You must be enrolled for the current academic year in an accredited postgraduate course of study in engineering at another institution. Your admission to a Unit or Units of Study at the University of Sydney is subject to approval, which may include the fulfillment of prerequisites in previous study or your professional experience, and availability.

Credit for previous study

For more information about the University’s credit policy, please see the Credit for Previous Studies page.

Career pathways & prospects
Future study options

Domestic students

International students

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