Systems Engineering - 8567
Program Summary
Faculty: UNSW Canberra at ADFA
Contact: UNSW Canberra, Student Administrative Services
Campus: UNSW Canberra at ADFA
Career: Postgraduate
Typical Duration: 1 Years
Typical UOC Per Semester: 24
Min UOC Per Semester: 6
Max UOC Per Semester: 24
Min UOC For Award: 48
Program Description
The MSysEng is designed for postgraduate scholars with an undergraduate qualification and/or extensive professional experience who wish to develop a high level understanding of the principles and practices of systems engineering and to strengthen their skills in this area.
In addition to the stand alone MSysEng degree award, the following specialisations are also available in this program:
Electronic Warfare
Networking
Space Systems
Test and Evaluation
Weapons and Ordnance
Marine Engineering
In addition to the stand alone MSysEng degree award, the following specialisations are also available in this program:
Electronic Warfare
Networking
Space Systems
Test and Evaluation
Weapons and Ordnance
Marine Engineering
Program Objectives and Graduate Attributes
The Systems Engineering program aims to allow students to develop a high level of understanding of the principles that shape systems engineering and their implementation through the design, development and application phases.
Program Structure
Students undertaking the MSysEng are required to take 8 coursework courses (48 UOC) from the courses set out below. Students must complete four compulsory courses (24 UOC) and four elective courses (24 UOC) from the list below (or from the electives in the various specialisiations in the MSysEng program). Not all elective courses will be available in a particular year.
Compulsory Courses:
Compulsory Courses:
- ZEIT8226 Systems Engineering Practice (6 UOC)
- ZEIT8230 Requirements Eng (6 UOC)
- ZEIT8231 Test and Evaluation (6 UOC)
- ZEIT8403 Capability Option Analysis (6 UOC)
Electives:
- ZBUS8302 Logistics (6 UOC)
- ZEIT8007 Space Operations (6 UOC)
- ZEIT8010 Marine Technology (6 UOC)
- ZEIT8136 Software Project Management (6 UOC)
- ZEIT8232 Technology Foresight (6 UOC)
- ZEIT8302 Project Administration (6 UOC)
- ZEIT8303 Project Mgmt Body of Knowledge (6 UOC)
- ZEIT8308 Sys Dynamics Proj Organisation (6 UOC)
- ZEIT8402 Problem Structuring Techniques (6 UOC)
- ZEIT8404 Operations Research (6 UOC)
- ZEIT8412 Simulation (6 UOC)
- ZINT8326 Project Mngmt (6 UOC)
Students may, with the approval of the Postgraduate Coordinator, take up to two courses (12 UOC) from other coursework programs.
Academic Rules
1. Entry Requirements
1.1 To gain entry into a Masters by coursework program an applicant must:
1.1.1 Have met the requirements of a four year Bachelor degree or a Bachelor degree with Honours with a major in a same or related discipline from a recognised tertiary institution
or
1.1.2 Have met the requirements of a Graduate Diploma from UNSW in a same or related discipline or an equivalent qualification from a recognised tertiary institution
or
1.1.3 Have met the requirements of a three year Bachelor degree at pass level, which includes a major in a same or related discipline, from a recognised tertiary institution, and have completed at least three years relevant full-time work experience
or
1.1.4 Submit evidence of academic and/or professional qualifications and/or related work experience which is determined by the relevant Program Authority to be acceptable grounds for admission into the degree.
2. Enrolment and Progression
2.1 An application to enrol as a candidate for the degree shall be made on the prescribed form and lodged with Student Administrative Services by the advertised date.
2.2 A candidate for the degree must undertake courses and pass assessment as prescribed by UNSW.
2.3 The program of study shall total a minimum of 48 units of credit.
2.4 The Academic Standing of a candidate shall be reviewed at the end of each session. Movement between levels of academic standing is based on progress, measured by cumulative number of failures.
3. Fees
A candidate shall pay fees as determined by the UNSW Council.
1.1 To gain entry into a Masters by coursework program an applicant must:
1.1.1 Have met the requirements of a four year Bachelor degree or a Bachelor degree with Honours with a major in a same or related discipline from a recognised tertiary institution
or
1.1.2 Have met the requirements of a Graduate Diploma from UNSW in a same or related discipline or an equivalent qualification from a recognised tertiary institution
or
1.1.3 Have met the requirements of a three year Bachelor degree at pass level, which includes a major in a same or related discipline, from a recognised tertiary institution, and have completed at least three years relevant full-time work experience
or
1.1.4 Submit evidence of academic and/or professional qualifications and/or related work experience which is determined by the relevant Program Authority to be acceptable grounds for admission into the degree.
2. Enrolment and Progression
2.1 An application to enrol as a candidate for the degree shall be made on the prescribed form and lodged with Student Administrative Services by the advertised date.
2.2 A candidate for the degree must undertake courses and pass assessment as prescribed by UNSW.
2.3 The program of study shall total a minimum of 48 units of credit.
2.4 The Academic Standing of a candidate shall be reviewed at the end of each session. Movement between levels of academic standing is based on progress, measured by cumulative number of failures.
3. Fees
A candidate shall pay fees as determined by the UNSW Council.
Fees
For information regarding fees for UNSW programs, please refer to the following website: https://my.unsw.edu.au/student/fees/FeesMainPage.html
Faculty regulations for postgraduate study via coursework
These regulations apply to all postgraduate degrees and are to be used in conjunction with Academic Rules and Program Information. All rules in this Handbook apply to each student who enters an UNSW Canberra of ADFA postgraduate program in 2014. The rules remain applicable until the student exits their program, either by discontinuation or graduation. Students who entered a program in another year should consult the rules and regulations for that year.
Please refer to Faculty Regulations information
Please refer to Faculty Regulations information
Related Program(s)
5867 Systems Engineering
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