

Location
Australia
Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Fees
AUD48095
(2026)
Duration
2 Year(s)
Next intake
17 August 2026
Entry Score
6.5
IELTSDirect admission into the 3 year MPE (Electrical and Electronic) Pathway A:
Graduates from the University of Newcastle or another institution with a non-engineering Bachelor Degree with at least 20 units of study in Mathematics (especially calculus and linear algebra); and Science, as related to Electrical and Electronic Engineering AND a UON GPA of 4.5 or above. You may also be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) which will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
Direct admission into the 2 year MPE (Electrical and Electronic) Pathway B with 80 units of Recognition (RPL):
Graduates from the University of Newcastle or another institution with a Bachelor Degree (AQF 7) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering AND a UON GPA of 4.5 or above.
Direct admission into the 1 year MPE (Electrical and Electronic) Pathway C with 160 units of Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL):
Graduates from an institution other than University of Newcastle with a Bachelor Honours Degree (AQF 8) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering with a UON GPA of 4.5 or above.
University of Newcastle Engineering Graduate Pathway C:
Graduates of the University of Newcastle Bachelor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Honours) single and combined programs will automatically be approved for admission to the 80 unit or 1-year program (Pathway C) with 160 units of Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
TOEFL paper-based test score of 550; TOEFL internet based score of 79;
The application deadline isn't available Speak to an IDP counsellor for more detailed information
If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at The University of Newcastle. If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.
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