Course overview
Master of Engineering Project Management is a postgraduate (master's) course in engineering at university-of-the-sunshine-coast in Sunshine Coast (Sippy Downs), Australia. It takes 2 years, with intakes in Trimester intakes vary by program (March, July or November); check the program page.
university-of-the-sunshine-coast is a public institution, ranked 551–600 in the world in the THE World University Rankings 2027. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | university-of-the-sunshine-coast (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Sunshine Coast (Sippy Downs), Australia |
| Course | Master of Engineering Project Management |
| Level | Master's (postgraduate) |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Tuition per year | A$39,900 (≈ ₹25.9 lakh) |
| Intakes | Trimester intakes vary by program (March, July or November); check the program page |
| English requirement | IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); PTE 58 (no score below 54); TOEFL iBT 85 (writing 21) |
Interested in Master of Engineering Project Management?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is A$39,900 a year, about ₹25.9 lakh. Over 2 years that is roughly A$79,800 (≈ ₹51.9 lakh) before any yearly increase.
2027 indicative annual fee (full-time load) from UniSC's 2027 international tuition fees page; eligible for the 20% Bright Future Scholarship in 2027
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In AUD | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Room in a private share houseMay include bills and internet | A$85–300per week | ≈ ₹5,525 – ₹19,500 |
| HomestayMay include some meals | A$235–325per week | ≈ ₹15,275 – ₹21,125 |
| Total living costs (UniSC estimate)Excludes tuition, flights, visa and health cover | A$450–500per week | ≈ ₹29,250 – ₹32,500 |
Living costs for Australia as a whole: A$29,710–40,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsEligibility
General entry requirements at university-of-the-sunshine-coast for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- Master's programs need a recognised bachelor's degree or equivalent; some accept a UniSC graduate certificate instead.
- UniSC's pages do not state a rule for Indian three-year degrees, so ask the International Office to confirm before applying.
- Related bachelor's degrees can give credit, for example up to 48 units in the Master of ICT for a Bachelor of ICT.
- Student visa holders must study full time and cannot take online-only programs.
English requirements
For this course: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); PTE 58 (no score below 54); TOEFL iBT 85 (writing 21).
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | Postgraduate: 6.5 overall, no band below 6.0. Undergraduate: 6.0 overall, no band below 5.5. |
| PTE Academic | Postgraduate: 58 overall, no score below 54. Undergraduate: 50, no score below 50. |
| TOEFL iBT | Postgraduate: 85 (writing 21). Undergraduate: 76 (writing 18). |
| Higher-score programs | Nursing needs IELTS 7.0 (writing 6.5); the Master of Teaching needs IELTS 7.5. At-home test versions are not accepted. |
| Class 12 English | UniSC's study-in-English waiver covers countries such as the UK, USA and Canada; India is not on that list. |
Intakes
This course starts in: Trimester intakes vary by program (March, July or November); check the program page.
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in AustraliaHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for Australia, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Valid passport
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets (bachelor's)
- Degree transcripts and certificate (master's)
- English test result (no older than two years)
- Financial documents for the student visa
Scholarships
UniSC Global Future Scholarship
Bachelor's, master's and pathway programs
Value: 20% off tuition fees for the whole program
New international students starting in 2027 who hold a passport from one of UniSC's listed countries; included in the offer automatically. Check that India is on the current list.
Official pageUniSC Bright Future Scholarship
Selected programs
Value: 20% off tuition fees for the whole program
New international students starting in 2027 in nursing, prosthetics and orthotics, engineering, cyber security and forensics, social work and engineering project management programs; automatic.
Official pageUniSC International Welcome Grant
All coursework and pathway programs
Value: One-off credit of up to A$2,500 towards tuition and university charges
New Student visa applicants starting in a 2027 teaching period with a UniSC Confirmation of Enrolment for 48 units or more; can be combined with the 20% scholarships.
Official page
About university-of-the-sunshine-coast
The University of the Sunshine Coast, known as UniSC since 2022, opened in 1996 with about 500 students and became a full university in 1999. It is a public university with five campuses in South East Queensland and a city-centre location in Adelaide. Times Higher Education places it in the 551–600 band for 2027.
UniSC is known for health, nursing, sport and environmental science, and for research on koala health and the coastal environment. Its main Sunshine Coast campus at Sippy Downs sits in a 100-hectare nature reserve, and it runs a research station on K'gari (Fraser Island).
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FAQs
What is the fee for Master of Engineering Project Management at university-of-the-sunshine-coast?
The tuition for international students is A$39,900 a year (about ₹25.9 lakh). 2027 indicative annual fee (full-time load) from UniSC's 2027 international tuition fees page; eligible for the 20% Bright Future Scholarship in 2027. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is Master of Engineering Project Management?
The course takes 2 years.
What English score do I need?
IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); PTE 58 (no score below 54); TOEFL iBT 85 (writing 21). Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: Trimester intakes vary by program (March, July or November); check the program page. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.
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