Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution Level: Postgraduate CRICOS: 00244B
This program focuses on practical experience, preparing students thoroughly for the engineering profession. It is ideal for students who have already completed a 3-year engineering degree but have no work experience, as students will be eligible to apply for graduate membership with Engineers Australia and become a professional engineer.
Designed for
Professionals in the engineering industry who require recognition at the professional level upon successful completion
Structure
16 units: 7 core courses (8 units)
6 specialisation courses
2 elective courses
2-5 practice courses (0 units) depending upon specialisations
Subjects
Agricultural engineering
civil engineering
electrical and electronic engineering
mechanical engineering
mechatronic and robotic engineering
structural engineering
engineering management and enterprise.
Standard entry requirements
Australian university Bachelor degree (three of four years) in the area of engineering in the relevant cognate specialisation (major)or equivalentor completion of an appropriate four year Bachelor degree in the area of engineering in a non-cognate specialisation (major field)or equivalent.
Recognition
Most specialisations are accredited by Engineers Australia.
Study pathways
Articulate from: Graduate Certificate of Professional Engineering, or Graduate Diploma of Professional Engineering.
Study information
Campus
Fees
Entry
Mid year intake
Attendance
Online
No
Online/Off-campus : 2 years
Toowoomba
No
Full-time : 2 years
Further information
For all modes of study, there are compulsory practical components which require either on-campus participation or residential school attendance.