
The University of Sydney
- Public University, Estd 1850
- Sydney, New South Wales
- 51 Courses
Master of Professional Engineering (Geomechanical Engineering)
- Course LevelPostgraduate
- Course Duration3 Years
- IntakeSummer: August 2025
Course Description
The Master of Professional Engineering offers an accredited qualification that will enable students to practise in Australia and overseas
In the geomechanical specialisation students will learn to examine soil and rock layers and determine their physical and chemical properties to design foundations and earthworks structures
This degree will also help students develop the sound communication, management and decision-making capabilities needed to interpret and discuss complex issues in their area of specialisation
The program will provide students with the engineering professional practice and research skills that lead to recognition as an Australian graduate engineer
Career paths for geomechanical engineering graduates include investigating sites to find out what is under the ground, designing foundations, planning and designing of road
Start Dates and Fees
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Entry Requirements
An Australian Bachelor of Engineering degree with a 65 percent average, or equivalent qualification or
An Australian bachelor's degree in a non-Engineering discipline with a 65 percent average, with studies equivalent to 48 credit points (equivalent to 1 year full time study load) in mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, geology, computing or statistics, as related to the stream sought for admission
Proof of English language proficiency score
Students will need to provide an academic transcript that shows that they have completed their secondary studies
Scholarships documentation
- IELTS : 6.50With at least 6 in each component
- PTE : 61.00A minimum result of 61 overall and a minimum result of 54 in each band
- Course LevelPostgraduate
- SpecializationMechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering
- Course Duration3 Years
- 1st Year Tuition FeesAUD 49000
- IntakeSummer: August 2025Winter: February 2026
- Application FeesAUD 125
- Exam ScoreIELTS 6.50
PTE 61.00