Graduate Diploma in Engineering

Graduate Diploma in Engineering

Postgraduate diploma
12 months
Application deadlines: July 12, February 14
Processing time: 15 days
Full-time, Part-time
Intakes: July 29, March 2
International tuition: A$36,768
Domestic tuition: A$32,016

Program overview

You will study a core of key engineering subjects in Innovation and Design, Advanced Laboratory, Communication and ICT Workplace Practice and Engineering Research Method. You will undertake four elective subjects in your chosen field of either computer, electrical or telecommunications engineering. The Graduate Diploma in Engineering is designed to train and enhance professional practice, advance technical and specialist skills, and provide an opportunity to put theory into practice with applied projects and research. The degree also delivers the strategic project management and communication skills essential for practising engineers.

Study options

Study options
This program can be done
On campus
Part-time

Requirements

Exams:

  • IELTS
  • PTE
  • TOEFL iBT
At least a recognised three-year Bachelor of Engineering degree with an equivalent average mark of 60%; or a four-year Bachelor of Engineering degree with an equivalent average mark of 50%. You must be able to demonstrate skills in English to satisfy course entry requirements. UOW accepts results in major international English tests, including IELTS, TOEFL, Pearsons, Cambridge, and OET. Previous study in English may also be accepted.

Career opportunities

Engineers enjoy a wide range of careers and great opportunities for advancement in all fields. It is as much about technical knowledge as it is a mindset: a practical way of learning to understand and develop, and then continuously improve solutions to technical and social problems. Here is just a sample of the careers you can pursue. Biomedical Engineer, Computer Architect, Computer Systems Engineer, Civil Engineer, Construction Manager, Electronics Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Environmental Engineer, Geotechnical Engineer, Materials Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Metallurgist, Mining Engineer, Network Engineer, Production Engineer, Security Engineer, Software Engineer, Structural Engineer, Systems Analyst, Telecommunications Engineer, Transport Engineer, Water Quality Manager.

Campus location

Wollongong , Australia

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