CoUrSEWork programS• Master of Engineering Science (Satellite Systems Engineering).

yoUr fUtUrE. yoUr ChoiCE.Satellite systems engineering is a multidisciplinary area involving many facets of engineering and science. The space industry in Australia is developing rapidly and has received a significant amount of support from the government through the Australian Space Research Program. Therefore, employment opportunities are increasing with satellite builders, operators and users of satellite data.

AtUNSWEngineering,wehavedeveloped,inconjunction

withThales-AleniaSpace,Optus,andl’InstitutSuperieurde

l’Aeronautiqueetdel’Space(ISAE),apostgraduateSatelliteSystems

Engineeringprogram.Thisprogram,thefirstofitskindinAustralia,

allowsyoungAustralianswithfreshideasandnewtakesonspace

engineeringtotakeadvantageofthisamazinglearningopportunity.

SChool of ElECtriCal ENgiNEEriNg aNd tElECommUNiCatioNS Witha60yeartrackrecord,theSchoolofElectricalEngineering

andTelecommunicationscoursesarerenownedforbeingonthevery

cuspofresearchinnovationandcontemporaryindustrypractice.

Ourstaffinterestscoveranextraordinaryrangeoftheoretical,

practicalandmanagementareas.Activeindustryinvolvement,

state-of-the-artfacilities,cutting-edgeresearchandanongoing

coursereviewandenhancementprogramensurethatourcourses

areattheforefrontofglobaleducationinelectricalengineering

andtelecommunications.

Weofferexceptionalcourseflexibilitythatallowsstudentsto

consolidateaspecialisationfromanundergraduatedegree,take

advantageofprofessionaldevelopmentorrefreshercourses,or

acceleratetowardsresearchorR&Dcareers.

Satellite Systems Engineering Postgraduate coursework programs

Never Stand Still Engineering Electrical Engineering and telecommunications

program optioNS program CodE UNitS of CrEdit dUratioN* CommENCE

MasterofEngineeringScience(SatelliteSystemsEngineering)

ELECOS8338 96 2years Feb,Jul

*Eligiblestudentsmayapplyforcreditforuptoeightcourses(48UOC)oftheMasterofEngineeringSciencedependingonpreviousstudyandprofessionalexperience.Thiscanreducethetimetakenbyuptoayear.

typiCal program StrUCtUrEThisprogramfocusesonthesystemsengineeringaspectofsatellitesbeforedelvingintosatelliteapplications.Througha

complementofcoreandelectivecourses,andayear-longpracticalproject,studentswillgainacomprehensivefoundationin

satellitesystemsengineeringfromthespacesegmenttothegroundsegmentandtypicalapplications.

DISCIPLINARY KNOWLEDGE COURSES

Studentsneedtotakethefollowingfourcourses:

• ZEIT8012SpaceSystemsEngineering

• AERO9500SpaceSystemsArchitecturesandOrbits

• ELEC9762SpaceMissionDevelopment

• ELEC9765SpaceLawandRadioRegulations.

PLUStheycantakeonefromthefollowinglist:

• AERO4410AdvancedAerospaceStructuresandVibrations

• GMAT9200PrinciplesofGPSPositioning

• TELE4652MobileandSatelliteCommunicationsSystems.

ADvANCED DISCIPLINARY KNOWLEDGE COURSES

Studentsneedtotakethefollowingfourcourses:

• AERO9610TheSpaceSegment

• ELEC9764TheGroundSegmentandSpace

• ZEIT8013SpaceApplications1

• GMAT9765SatelliteApplications2.

PLUStheycantakeonefromthefollowinglist:

• ELEC9722DigitalImageProcessing

• GEOS9012RemoteSensingApplications

• GMAT9201GPSReceivers

• GMAT9202SatelliteNavigation

• ZEIT8230RequirementsEngineering.

maStEr of ENgiNEEriNg SCiENCE (SatEllitE SyStEmSENgiNEEriNg)

24-30 24-30 12+ 18+ =96UoC

Disciplinary Knowledge

Courses

Advanced Disciplinary

Courses Electives Research

This program has been designed by the space industry and global leaders in education. The focus is on producing ‘industry savvy’ satellite professionals with knowledge in all areas of satellite engineering, from management and law, satellite mission development, launch, operation and maintenance, through to satellite applications.

maStEr of ENgiNEEriNg SCiENCE

ELECTIvES

Atleastonecourse(6UOC)mustbetakenfromthe

approvedlistofEngineeringandTechnicalManagement

Courses.Allotherelectivesmaybetakenfrom

DisciplinaryorAdvancedDisciplinaryKnowledge

Coursesfromthisspecialisationoranotherspecialisation

withintheMasterofEngineeringScienceprogramas

longasthestudentiseligibletoenrol.

Afullandcurrentlistofcoursesisavailableonlineinthe

UNSWHandbook.

RESEARCH

Studentsmustcomplete24UOCofresearchviaSatellite

EngineeringProjectA(12UOC)andSatelliteEngineering

ProjectB(12UOC).

ENtry rEQUirEmENtSAstudentmustholdaBachelorofEngineeringwithat

leastHonoursII/2(orequivalent)orholdaGraduate

DiplomaofEngineeringwithatleastacreditaverageina

relevantdiscipline,oranequivalentqualificationfrom

UNSWoranotherrecogniseduniversityortertiary

institutioninordertobeadmittedtothestream.Relevant

disciplinescovermostdisciplinesofengineeringwherea

sufficientlystrongfoundationinmathematicsisobtained.

ExEmptioNS or advaNCEd StaNdiNgStudentsmaybegrantedcreditforsomecourses.Those

withafouryearhonoursdegreeinEngineeringcan

applyforcreditforupto48UOCfortheMasters

(effectivelyreducingittooneyearfulltime).Fulldetails

canbefoundontheprogramhandbookpage.

DELIVERY MODEFace-to-face teaching is our strength, all part

of our campus experience. Certain courses are

offered in intensive mode or by distance as

blended learning.

program SNapShotaUStralia’S NiChE SpaCE ENgiNEEriNg program

TheMastersinSatelliteSystemsEngineeringis

Australia’sonlycomprehensivepostgraduateprogram

inspacesystems.Itisaworldclassprogramandone

ofonlyahandfulthatarededicatedtospacesystems.

AjointprojectbetweenUNSWandmajorplayersin

theindustry–Optus,ThalesAleniaSpace(France)

andtheInstitutSupérieurdel’Aéronautiqueetde

l’Espace–theprogramwasdevelopedtohelpboost

theemergingspaceindustryinAustraliaandtokeep

talentedstudentshere.

Apredominantfeatureoftheprogramisayear-long

projectwherestudentsworkondevelopingaCubesat

platform–micro-satellitesthatcouldprovideAustralia

withanicheentrypointintothespaceindustry.

Why UNSW ENgiNEEriNg?UNSW Engineering is the largest Engineering Faculty in Australia. We continue to foster and develop elite-level engineers across a broad range of disciplines exposing them to world-class innovation, cutting-edge research and dedicated teaching staff. As such, we are recognised as Australia’s top Engineering university.*

Why Not joiN US?• Cutting-edge programs–beinspiredbyourresearch-led,

industry-relevantcurriculum.

• Real-world focus–continuallyupdatedprogramsensure

graduatesarearmedwiththeverylatestknowledgeandtechniques

tobeabletostandatthetopoftheirfield.

• Flexibility–programscanbetailoredtosuityourinterests,entry

pointstwiceayear,out-of-hoursclassesanddistancelearningoptions.

takiNg thE NExt StEpHOW TO APPLYTogainentrytoUNSWyou’llneedtosuccessfullymeetboththeacademicentryrequirementsandtheEnglishlanguagerequirements.Forassistancewiththeapplicationprocess,contactaUNSWofficialrepresentativeatinternational.unsw.edu.au/contact-us

Apply online at apply.unsw.edu.auTheUNSWApplyOnlineservicehasquicklinkstokeyinformationforapplicants,includingtheapplicationtrackingservicewhichallowsyoutochecktheprogressofyourapplication.

Closing DatesSemester One(February):Applicationsmustbelodgedby30November.Semester Two (July):Applicationsmustbelodgedby30May.NotallprogramshaveaSemesterTwostartdate.

Late applicationsLateapplicationswillbeacceptedaftertheclosingdatessubjecttotheavailabilityofplaces.PleasenotethatwhilstUNSWendeavourtoprocessapplicationsasquicklyaspossible,duetotimeconstraintsitcannotbeguaranteedthatalateapplicationwillbeprocessedintimeforsemestercommencement.

International Students ApplicationsaremadedirectlytoUNSWAustralia,viaourApply

Onlineportalatapply.unsw.edu.auFormoreinformationonwhatyouneedandhowtoapplygotointernational.unsw.edu.au

MostinternationalstudentswillrequireastudentvisatostudyinAustralia(applicationandprocessingofthisvisamaytakesometime).Moreinformationcanbefoundatinternational.unsw.edu.au/living-sydney/visas/

SCHOLARSHIPSThereareanumberofscholarshipsavailableforeligiblestudents.Tofindoutmoreaboutavailablepostgraduatescholarships,eligibilityandapplicationprocessgotoscholarships.unsw.edu.au

FEESApostgraduatecourseworkfeecalculatorforbothdomesticandinternationalstudentscanbefoundatapply.unsw.edu.au

ACCOMMODATIONUNSWoffersarangeofaccommodationoptions,visithousing.unsw.edu.auforfulldetails.

STUDENT LIFE AtUNSWthereisanabundanceofsupportavailabletostudents.TofindoutmoreaboutstudyingatUNSW,visitunsw.edu.auandsearchforStudentLife.

*ShanghaiJiaoTongUniversity’sAcademicRankingofWorldUniversitiesinEngineering/TechnologyandComputerSciences2014.

CRICOSProviderCode:NSW00098G

More technology entrepreneursthananyotheruniversityinAustralia.(CrunchbaseReport2013)

18%ofthe

top 100 most influential engineers in Australia are UNSW Graduates*

*EngineersAustraliaTop100listin2014

18%UNSW

7% Monash

6% UWA

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22% Other

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inAustraliaaccordingto

ShanghaiJiaoTongUniversity’s

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No.1Faculty

QS World University Rankingsby Subjects 201418thinCivil,29thinComputing,33rdinElectrical,37thinMechanicaland46thinChemical.

CoNtaCt US School of Electrical Engineering and telecommunications Faculty of Engineering, UNSW AustraliaT: +61 (2) 9385 4000E: eet@unsw.edu.auW: eet.unsw.edu.au