Master of Materials Science and Engineering
AustraliaCourse at a Glance
- MasterDegree level
- 2 yearsDuration
- Newcastle, AustraliaLocation
- January 2027 · August 2027Intakes
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- NewcastleCampus
- $51,020Fees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
Master of Materials Science and Engineering is a master's programme at The University of Newcastle. Duration: 24 months.
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Intakes: August 2027, January 2027. International tuition: AUD 51,020 per year.
Is this course right for you?
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What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
Australia- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
- Study modefull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
For Engineering Graduates: A 4-year Bachelor’s Degree in any branch of engineering except Computer Science or IT OR a 5-year postgraduate degree in Science Minimum overall score: 60% For Postgraduate Engineering Students: Students currently pursuing a PG in Engineering (except CS/IT) who have completed their 1st year with more than 60% marks are eligible to join the 2nd year at UoN. For 3-Year B.Sc. Graduates: Must have a 3-year B.Sc. degree from a top 200 engineering college (as per NIRF India ranking) Minimum overall score: 65% or above Eligible for direct entry into the 2-year Master of Materials Science & Engineering Qualifications from colleges outside the top 200 will be assessed case-by-case English Language Requirement: IELTS: Overall 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any module (must be valid at the time of visa application), (Entry requirements may vary depending on the education board and states) · English: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); PTE Academic 59 · Backlogs accepted: 0-20 · Deposit: AUD 25,510 · Average scholarship: AUD 10204.00
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$51,020 AUD / year≈ $33,130 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsScholarship amounts displayed are indicative only and subject to individual eligibility criteria. Actual scholarship values may vary based on academic profile, course, intake, campus, region and scholarship availability.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: Jan: ASAP, Aug: ASAP
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
Real students. Real results.
- Average rating
- 4.9
- Google reviews
- 360+
- Rated five stars
- 95%
Average rating
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Rated five stars
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Master of Materials Science and Engineering cost?
AUD 51,020 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
When does it start?
Intakes listed for this programme: January 2027, August 2027.
How long is it?
2 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
For Engineering Graduates: A 4-year Bachelor’s Degree in any branch of engineering except Computer Science or IT OR a 5-year postgraduate degree in Science Minimum overall score: 60% For Postgraduate Engineering Students: Students currently pursuing a PG in Engineering (except CS/IT) who have completed their 1st year with more than 60% marks are eligible to join the 2nd year at UoN. For 3-Year B.Sc. Graduates: Must have a 3-year B.Sc. degree from a top 200 engineering college (as per NIRF India ranking) Minimum overall score: 65% or above Eligible for direct entry into the 2-year Master of Materials Science & Engineering Qualifications from colleges outside the top 200 will be assessed case-by-case English Language Requirement: IELTS: Overall 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any module (must be valid at the time of visa application), (Entry requirements may vary depending on the education board and states) · English: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); PTE Academic 59 · Backlogs accepted: 0-20 · Deposit: AUD 25,510 · Average scholarship: AUD 10204.00
Is there a scholarship?
Scholarship amounts displayed are indicative only and subject to individual eligibility criteria. Actual scholarship values may vary based on academic profile, course, intake, campus, region and scholarship availability.
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