ProgramsEngENGI (PG)MPE/MPEAMPEMPE to 2024Master of Professional Engineering (Software) (2012)
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The course requirements described here apply to persons who commenced their candidature after 1 January, 2012 and persons who commenced their candidature prior to 1 January, 2012 who elect to proceed under 2012 resolutions.
Candidates who commenced prior to 1 January, 2012 may complete the requirements in accordance with the resolutions in force at the time of their commencement, provided that requirements are completed by 1 January, 2017, or later date as the faculty may, in special circumstances, approve.
Candidates who first commenced in 2012, and are re-enrolling for 2013 or later, should be aware that there may have been changes in units of study offered since, Check that units are still available by clicking the unit of study link in the course table. See 2024 version of this course for up to date unit of study list.
For details of relevant resolutions see faculty handbook at sydney.edu.au/handbooks.
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Year 1 - Semester 1
Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | COMP5028: Object-Oriented Design |
Core | 6 | COMP5348: Enterprise Scale Software Architecture |
Core | 6 | INFO5990: Professional Practice in IT |
6 | Specialist Electives |
Year 1 - Semester 2
Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | COMP5047: Pervasive Computing |
Core | 6 | COMP5615: Software Engineering Project |
Core | 6 | ELEC5742: Foundations: Internet Software Platforms |
6 | Specialist Electives |
Year 2 - Semester 1
Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | ELEC5020: Capstone Project A Note: Students achieving an average mark of 75% or higher in their first 48 credits of MPE are eligible for the Research pathway and may replace ELEC5020 and 6cp of electives with ENGG5222 Dissertation A. |
Core | 6 | ELEC5618: Software Quality Engineering |
Core | 0 | ENGG5217: Practical Experience |
6 | Specialist Electives | |
6 | Professional Pathway Electives |
Year 2 - Semester 2
Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | ELEC5021: Capstone Project B Note: Students achieving an average mark of 75% or higher in their first 48 credits of MPE are eligible for the Research pathway and may replace ELEC5021 and 6cp of electives with ENGG5223 Dissertation B. |
Core | 6 | ELEC5619: Object Oriented Application Frameworks |
Core | 6 | ELEC5620: Model Based Software Engineering |
6 | Professional Pathway Electives |
Requirements for this Pathway
Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 12 | ENGG5222: Dissertation A |
Core | 12 | ENGG5223: Dissertation B |
Research pathway students take Dissertation units ENGG5222 and ENGG5223 (total 24 cp) in place of Engineering Project units ENGG5220 and 12 cp of elective units. Students achieving an average mark of 75% or higher in their first 48 credits of MPE are eligible for the Research pathway.
Engineering Project - Single Semester Option
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
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12 |
ENGG5219: Research Project |
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Note: Engineering Project must be completed by all students, unless undertaking Research Pathway (conditions below). Engineering Project is normally completed across two semesters in two stages through ENGG5220 (6cp) and ENGG5221 (6cp). However, it may also be completed in a single semester through ENGG5219 (12 cp).
Engineering Project - Two Semester Option
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
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6 |
ELEC5020: Capstone Project A |
Core
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6 |
ELEC5021: Capstone Project B |
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Note: Engineering Project must be completed by all students, unless undertaking Research Pathway (conditions below). Engineering Project is normally completed across two semesters in two stages through ELEC5020 (6cp) and ELEC5021 (6cp). However, it may also be completed in a single semester through ENGG5219 (12 cp).
Research Pathway
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
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12 |
ENGG5222: Dissertation A |
Core
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12 |
ENGG5223: Dissertation B |
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Note: Research pathway students take Dissertation units ENGG5222 and ENGG5223 (total 24 cp) in place of Engineering Project units ENGG5220 and 12 cp of elective units. Students achieving an average mark of 75% or higher in their first 48 credits of MPE are eligible for the Research pathway.
Block 1 - Specialist Electives (Min CP: 18,Max CP: 18)
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
COMP5338 | Advanced Data Models | 6 |
Semester 2
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COMP5426 | Parallel and Distributed Computing | 6 |
Semester 1
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ELEC5614 | Real Time Computing | 6 |
Semester 1
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ELEC5615 | Advanced Computer Architecture | 6 |
Semester 1
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ELEC5616 | Computer and Network Security | 6 |
Semester 1
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ELEC5617 | Topics in Software Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2
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Note:
Students must select at least 12 credit points from the units listed.
The list shows electives available in 2012. Changes may have occurred since then. For electives now offered, see current year version of this degree.
Block 2 - Professional Pathway Electives (Min CP: 12,Max CP: 12)
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
ENGG5214 | Management of Technology | 6 |
Semester 2
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ENGG5215 | International Engineering Strategies and Operations | 6 |
Semester 2
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ENGG5216 | Management of Engineering Innovation | 6 |
Semester 1
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INFO6007 | Project Management in IT | 6 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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Note: The list shows electives available in 2012. Changes may have occurred since then. For electives now offered, see current year version of this degree.
Course: | Master of Professional Engineering (Software) (2012) |
CP Required: | 144 |
Min FT Duration: | 3.00 Years |
Min PT Duration: | N/A |
Faculty/School: | Faculty of Engineering |
Years Offered: | 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010 |
Requirements: |