How to apply
Domestic students
Please complete the application form and send it to the address detailed below.
International students
Information for International students
In addition to the attachments required in the application form applicants who are not graduates of this University, must submit an original transcript or certified copy of their academic record for all tertiary qualifications to date.
Key information
- 96 credit points
- 2 year full time, up to 4 years part time
- Course code: 60580
Fees
Important dates
SemesterCommences
2009 Semester 1: 23 February
2009 Semester 2: 20 July
Applications Close
2009 Semester 1: 27 January
2009 Semester 2: 22 June
Early applications are strongly recommended.
Late applications will be considered.
Information and communications technology engineering is a broad area which spans telecommunications, computer systems and software engineering.
Course outline
This is a two year (96 point) Masters program in the ICT area, which includes a collection of up to 48 points of undergraduate units to allow a candidate to refresh, update or translate their existing Engineering/Science knowledge into the ICT area. The collection of undergraduate units required to be undertaken is customised to the candidate's experience, to ensure adequate preparation for the units to be taken in the advanced program. Applicants with advanced standing, i.e. a recently completed undergraduate degree in the ICT area (e.g. a Bachelor of Engineering with Honours), may be granted credit for up to 48 points to allow direct entry into the advanced ICT units.
Core units:
- CITS8220 The Software Process: Principles, Implementation and Improvement
- ELEC8310 Individual Project (MEICT) Part 1
- ELEC8311 Individual Project (MEICT) Part 2
- ELEC8312 Individual Project (MEICT) Part 3
- ELEC8315 High Performance Embedded Systems
- ELEC8317 Advanced Wireless Communications
Options:
- CITS8229 Advanced Topics in Software Engineering
- ELEC8313 Advanced ICT Topics
- ELEC8314 Digital Systems Engineering
- ELEC8316 Network Architectures for Quality of Service
- ELEC8318 Advanced ICT Topics
- ELEC8319 Creating Advanced Engineering Enterprises
- ELEC8351 Applied Digital Signal Processing
- Units from appropriate programs in the Master of Engineering or Level 7 or Level 8 units offered by other faculties
Admission requirements
A Bachelor of Engineering of this University or equivalent.
Domestic students
All UWA coursework programs: English Language Competence
All UWA coursework programs: English Language Competence
Course enquiries
Associate Professor Thomas Braunl
Postgraduate Course Adviser
School of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering
The University of Western Australia (M018)
35 Stirling Highway
Crawley, Perth
Western Australia 6009
| Phone | (+61 8) 6488 3060 |
| Fax | (+61 8) 6488 1026 |
| tb@ee.uwa.edu.au |
School of Computer Science and Software Engineering
University information
CRICOS Code: 00126G
