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Monash Engineering's research has achieved a ranking significantly above world-class standards in the latest Excellence in Research for Australia evaluation. The faculty maintains a strong, well-established presence across diverse engineering disciplines, encompassing traditional, interdisciplinary, and cutting-edge fields. Our researchers partner with communities, domestic and global industries, government agencies, cooperative research centers, consulting firms, and specialized research institutions. Monash Engineering is tackling tomorrow's challenges through groundbreaking work in bionic vision systems, nanoscale technologies, photovoltaic cells, aerodynamic analysis, water sustainability, transportation systems, and next-generation manufacturing, alongside numerous other significant research initiatives. Scholars benefit from access to state-of-the-art laboratories, workshops, and facilities equipped with sophisticated instruments and specialized software.
Professional prospects
Earning a Master of Engineering Science by Research from Monash University grants students a universally recognized credential that empowers them to explore complex engineering problems and create innovative solutions for tomorrow's world. Throughout their studies, engineering researchers cultivate deep expertise in their selected specialization, equipping them to tackle both national concerns and worldwide demands while enhancing quality of life in communities. Graduates of Monash's engineering research programs discover abundant career pathways, offering both thrilling opportunities and remarkable diversity across national and international landscapes.
An applicant for admission to the Master of Engineering Science (Research) must have qualified as follows:
a degree in Bachelor of Engineering with upper H2B (a mark of 65 or above) in an honours year in a relevant field; or
qualifications or experience that GRC considers to be equivalent to, or a satisfactory substitute for, the above.
English entry requirements
IELTS 6.5 overall (no band less than 6.0)
TOEFL (paper-based) : 550+ TWE 4.5
TOEFL 79 + Reading 13, Listening 12, Speaking 18 & Writing 21
Pearson Test of English (Academic): 58 + communicative score 50
Cambridge English: 176 + no skill below 169