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Tuition AUD 30,576 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; AUD 28,656 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2020-02-18
Delivery Online
Location Wollongong, Australia
Language English

Program Overview

The Rolling Stock Engineering at University of Wollongong is a MSc programme in Engineering over 24 months, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Rolling Stock Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: Online
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: AUD 30,576 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; AUD 28,656 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Rolling Stock Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:

  1. Design Engineer
  2. R&D Engineer
  3. Project Engineer
  4. Systems Engineer
  5. Technical Consultant
  6. Engineering Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Railway and Rolling Stock Environment
  2. Rail Motive Power
  3. Rail Vehicle Design
  4. Rolling Stock Safety and Braking Systems
  5. Rolling Stock Dynamics and Bogies
  6. Rolling Stock Design, Construction and Maintenance

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

A recognised Bachelor of Engineering degree, or a Graduate Certificate in Rolling Stock Engineering with an average mark of 65%. Applicants holding other tertiary qualifications with at least five years\' relevant industry experience and who are nominated by their employer may be considered for the Graduate Certificate in Rolling Stock Engineering. Applicants must also include a CV providing a brief account of their work history to date.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

AUD 30,576 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; AUD 28,656 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students

Tuition fees: AUD 30,576 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; AUD 28,656 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Wollongong directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of Wollongong

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University of Wollongong

Wollongong, Australia

University of Wollongong is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2020-02-18
  • Start Date 2018-02-27
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months