Professional Engineering (Environmental)

Direct Admission into the 1 Year MPE (Environmental) Program*:

• Graduates from the University of Newcastle or another institution with a Bachelor Honours Degree (AQF 8) with Class 2 Division 2 or above in Environmental Engineering
• Graduates from the University of Newcastle or another institution with a Bachelor Honours Degree (AQF 8) in Environmental Engineering with a Newcastle calculated GPA of 4.5 or above

Direct Admission into the 2 Year MPE (Environmental) Program*:

• Graduates from the University of Newcastle or another institution with a Bachelor Degree (AQF 7) in Environmental Engineering AND a Newcastle calculated GPA of 4.5 or above

Direct Admission into the MPE Program:

• Applicants currently undertaking or having completed the Master of Engineering Management program at the University of Newcastle may be admitted to the Master of Professional Engineering in the same discipline area as their undergraduate engineering degree.\xc2\xa0 The volume of learning required for the MPE will be assessed for individual applicants based on their background.

*Further Admission Requirements (if applicable)

Alternative Engineering Disciplines:

Applications for the Master of Professional Engineering (Environmental) from graduates from a different engineering discipline other than environmental engineering are welcomed, but will be assessed for eligibility on an individual basis by the Faculty.

GPA Equivalence for Non-University of Newcastle Applicants:

Applicants from external institutions will be required to provide transcripts of previous studies to allow assessment of GPA equivalence on the University of Newcastle scale.

Alternate Entry Path Incorporating Work Experience:

Applications from graduates with an appropriate Bachelor Degree (AQF 7) or Honours Degree (AQF 8 ) in engineering not meeting the above requirements, BUT with significant relevant work experience will be assessed for eligibility on an individual basis by the Faculty.