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Are you ready to start your Master of Advanced Engineering journey?
Designed to provide engineers with the opportunity to specialise in their chosen field, the Master of Advanced Engineering offers streams in both research and industry.
The Master of Advanced Engineering prepares you for work in the engineering industry at the highest levels. It provides you with the knowledge, understanding and skills to enable you to deal effectively with advanced issues involving the application of engineering in various domains.
Choose from two streams
The Master of Advanced Engineering Industry experience stream sets itself apart by providing opportunities for you to undertake Industry Experience (IE) program or an alternate unit as prescribed by the faculty. Further to this it provides units focused on the leadership and management of projects in complex systems.
The Master's Thesis Research stream is designed for students considering research or academia as a career pathway. Whilst it contains a number of core units designed to develop your specialist engineering skills, it also allows you to complete a master thesis, focusing on a project aligned to your specialisation.
You need to satisfy the following entrance requirements to be considered for entry to this course.
A four-year Australian Bachelor of Engineering degree (or equivalent) in a discipline relevant to the specialisation to be studied within the master's course, as approved by the Faculty, with at least high credit (65%) average.
*Telecommunications Engineering will not be offered in Semester 2, 2026.
Find further detail of the relevant undergraduate degree disciplines that align to each of the masters specialisations here.
Applicants must also meet the English language requirements.
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
Use the course map alongside the Handbook to plan your studies throughout your master’s degree. If you’re unsure about your course progression, contact your course adviser.
Fees are subject to change annually.
Fees are per 48 credit points which represents a standard full-time course load for a year. The fees for 2027 are:Note: see information on how average fee is calculated.
As a full fee-paying student, you may be eligible to apply for the optional FEE-HELP to assist you to pay all or part of your tuition fees.
For information on other study costs and fees, see other study costs.
We offer over 360 types of scholarships, valued at up to $280,000. Some scholarships offer one-off payments while others continue for the length of your course. Learn more about all available Monash Scholarships.
Engineering International High Achievers Scholarship
The Engineering International High Achievers Scholarship is introduced to recognise high achieving international students.
Limited scholarships available, conditions apply. Find out if you're eligible.
How to apply

Master of Advanced Engineering students have the opportunity to complete a graduate internship with one of our many partner organisations through our Industry Experience (IE) program – a placement in a professional or research setting, that counts towards your degree.
Build on your undergraduate experience and advance your technical knowledge in your chosen discipline.
The Master Advanced of Engineering has nine specialisations
When you study at Monash you'll be taught by the best, our academics who are world-leaders in their fields.
The Engineering precinct at Monash University provides facilities that will enhance your personal learning experience.
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