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Master of Applied Neuromorphic Engineering

A hands-on master’s programme blending neuromorphic hardware, sensors, and algorithms with industry collaboration.

Best for:Best for graduates in electrical, biomedical, or computer engineering with a passion for neuromorphic systems and interdisciplinary innovation.

Western Sydney University · Western Sydney (Parramatta), Australia
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Full-time
Location
Western Sydney (Parramatta)
Australia

Overview

The Master of Applied Neuromorphic Engineering at Western Sydney University offers a specialised curriculum where students collaborate with high-profile industry partners on applied or research projects. Mentored by experts from the International Centre for Neuromorphic Systems (ICNS) at the MARCS Institute, this programme focuses on cutting-edge neuromorphic technologies such as bio-inspired agile sensory systems, smart edge devices, and brain-inspired computational platforms. Students gain practical experience with state-of-the-art neuromorphic hardware, sensors, and algorithms while developing creative problem-solving skills. A unique feature is the option to transition into the Master of Neuromorphic Engineering after the first year if transition requirements are met. Inter-campus travel may be required to complete coursework.

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What you'll do

  • Collaborate with industry partners on applied or research projects in neuromorphic engineering.
  • Develop and implement neuromorphic hardware, sensors, and algorithms under expert mentorship.
  • Engage in structured learning to enhance problem-solving and creative thinking in interdisciplinary contexts.
  • Complete coursework that may require travel between university campuses.
  • Optionally transition into the Master of Neuromorphic Engineering after the first year if eligibility criteria are met.

Requirements

Degree required: Undergraduate degree in electrical engineering, electronics, biomedical engineering, computer science, physics, or mathematics.

Language: English proficiency (not explicitly stated but implied for academic programme).

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Proven academic background in engineering, computer science, or related quantitative fields.
  • Ability to articulate motivation and relevant achievements in a one-page Statement of Purpose.
  • Passion for interdisciplinary research and applied engineering projects.
Nice to have
Prior experience with neuromorphic systems or computational neuroscience.Familiarity with hardware prototyping or sensor development.
Eligibility
  • Selection via interview by the International Centre for Neuromorphic Systems (ICNS).
  • No explicit nationality or residency restrictions mentioned.

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How to apply

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Applicants must submit an undergraduate degree transcript, a one-page Statement of Purpose, and be selected via an interview by the International Centre for Neuromorphic Systems (ICNS). Apply through the university’s official postgraduate application portal.

Documents required
  • Undergraduate degree transcripts
  • One-page Statement of Purpose
  • Interview selection by ICNS
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Contact

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International Centre for Neuromorphic Systems (ICNS)
Western Sydney University
Australia
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