How to apply - Postgraduate coursework

This information is for local students, there is information about postgraduate coursework for international students.

Applications

Local applications for all engineering postgraduate coursework degrees are made through:

• Universities Admissions Centre (UAC)

  There is more information on the UAC website:
  http://www.uac.edu.au/postgraduate/

• UTS at an Engineering Information Session

  Every semester, UTS: Engineering hold at least two information sessions where prospective students have an opportunity to apply direct to UTS and avoid paying the application fee. To apply you must bring the necessary documentation as outlined in the next section.

UTS: Postgraduate provides more information on how to apply for postgraduate coursework at UTS.

Documentation requirements - Applying at a UTS: Engineering Information Session

You must ensure that you bring with you all the necessary supporting original documentation and photocopies. If any documents are not in English, you must provide an official translation as well as the original language document. Documents include:

1. an official academic transcript or record of study (note: transcripts printed from institution websites will not be accepted)
2. evidence of completion of study if this is not stated on the academic record
3. provide evidence of name change if applicable
4. provide translations of any documents not in English
5. provide proof of English proficiency if medium of instruction at undergraduate level was not in English (IELTS results etc)
6. provide proof of Australian citizenship or Permanent Residence if not born in Australia

For applicants without a degree, please provide:

1. TAFE certificate and
2. up-to-date resume

English Language Requirements

Students whose prior education was not conducted in English are required to meet one of the following minimum English Language Requiremets:

• IELTS (Academic version) score of 6.5 overall with 6.0 in writing; or
• TOEFL (paper based) score of 575 with TWE 4.5; or
• TOEFL (computer based) score of 231 with essay rating 4.5; or
• TOEFL (internet based) score of 90 with essay rating 21; or
• Cult overall score of 65; or
• Completed TAFE Certificate IV in English for Academic Purposes or Diploma; or
• Successful completion of the Insearch UTS Direct Entry English Program (DEEP) at C level
• A Pearson Test of English (PTE) score of 64

The above English tests must have been done within the last two years.

We will also accept a letter from your university that states that medium of instruction was in English.

Spring semester 2012 intake

Applications for Spring semester 2012 open from April 2012.

The application deadlines are:

• Round 1 - 31 May 2012
• Round 2 – 29 June 2012