Engineering (Extension)

This Engineering (Extension) course at theUniversity of Technology Sydney (UTS)is for professional engineers to choose a program of study that deepens the body of knowledge acquired in their first degree as well as developing knowledge boundaries into policy and engineering management areas.

The Engineering (Extension) course at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) provides an opportunity to broaden knowledge in another field through a sub-major, giving an added advantage if you seek career options in multidisciplinary areas.

Key Facts

This course is an extension of the traditional Master of Engineering, including a sub-major in one of the fields offered as majors.

This course follows an integrated approach to professional practice through professional engineering subjects, subjects relating to the major and sub-major, an independent project in at least one field of engineering, and a set of electives.

If you wish to undertake a more substantial research project have the opportunity to transfer to the Master of Engineering (Advanced).

This course is for professional engineers seeking to extend the depth and breadth of their discipline expertise and managerial skills beyond their undergraduate education. An extension of the Master of Engineering (C04271), it includes an additional sub-major to diversify your expertise.

What sets this course apart is the integrated approach to professional practice through disciplinary and professional engineering subjects and deepening your discipline expertise through an independent project.

You will learn advanced engineering concepts, management strategies, and research methodologies. The course emphasises real-world application, preparing you for higher-level roles in the engineering sector.

Teaching methods include lectures, seminars, and project work, ensuring a dynamic and interactive learning environment. This approach fosters critical thinking and problem-solving skills essential for career advancement.

This course allows students to choose a program of study that deepens the body of knowledge acquired in their first degree as well as expands knowledge boundaries into policy and engineering management areas. It also provides an opportunity to broaden knowledge in another field through a sub-major, giving an added advantage to students who seek career options in multidisciplinary areas.

Majors include:

• Biomedical Engineering

• Civil Engineering

• Geotechnical Engineering

• Structural Engineering

• Energy Planning and Policy

• Computer Control Engineering

• Environmental Engineering

• Manufacturing Engineering and Management

• Software Systems Engineering

• Telecommunications and Electronics

• Water Engineering