Master of Mechanical Engineering

How Much Will It Cost?
Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP)
There are a limited number of Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP) for UniSC’s Master of Mechanical Engineering available for Trimester 1 2026. The cost of the Masters program with a CSP is $11,640 (normally $40,260).*
*Indicative pricing subject to change.
Course Rundown
The Master of Mechanical Engineering at the University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC) offers an accelerated pathway into senior engineering roles and innovation-driven careers. Students complete six core subjects and two industry-aligned projects, with flexible online learning supported by campus intensives. The course can be completed in as little as 12 months full-time.
With input from UniSC’s engineering advisory board, the curriculum prepares students to lead technical teams, contribute to sustainable design solutions, and work with cutting-edge technologies like robotics and machine systems. Small class sizes and career-focused support provide a collaborative and engaging learning environment. The program is provisionally accredited by Engineers Australia and internationally recognised under the Washington Accord.
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Eligibility
To apply for this program, you will need a completed four-year bachelors degree in mechanical engineering or relevant discipline from a recognised higher education institution or equivalent.
FAQS
As a student, you'll learn in small, focused class sizes from industry leaders such as Dr. Adrian McCallum, a Senior Lecturer in Geotechnical Engineering, who has led and managed projects in extreme regions, including the Arctic, Himalayas, and Antarctica.
Class sizes are kept purposefully small, so you'll have plenty of time to build relationships with lecturers and peers and receive detailed answers to all of your questions.