UndergraduateEngineering

Diploma in Aviation

Edith Cowan University, Perth, WA, Australia

About this program

The Diploma in Aviation at Edith Cowan University is an entry point to studying aviation for people working in the industry or flying as a hobby. It provides a pathway into the Bachelor of Aviation, where students can graduate with the bachelor degree after two additional years of study using credit for units already completed. This on-campus course provides a focused, professional education and graduate status for those seeking to enter the aviation industry.

Cost & duration

Duration1 yr
Tuition (international)A$43,000
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6 overall
PTE50 overall

Verified ecu.edu.au

Course structure

1 term of coursework

  • Semester 1Year 1, the only year of study: Aviation Operations and Practice, Introduction to Engineering, Fundamentals of Flight, Aviation Meteorology
  • Human Factors in Aviation, Foundations of Mathematics, Basic Aeronautical Knowledge for Conventional and Remotely Piloted Aircraft, Air Navigation (Semester 2). Provides a pathway into the Bachelor of Aviation with credit for completed units. Total: 1 year full time, on campus at Joondalup

Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

Civil EngineerANZSCO 233211

Primary outcomeMLTSSLCSOL

On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. A degree accredited by Engineers Australia makes the skills assessment close to a formality; a non-accredited degree instead needs a Competency Demonstration Report.

Assessed by Engineers Australia

Mechanical EngineerANZSCO 233512

Primary outcomeMLTSSLCSOL

On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.

Assessed by Engineers Australia

Electrical EngineerANZSCO 233311

MLTSSLCSOL

On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.

Assessed by Engineers Australia

Electronics EngineerANZSCO 233411

MLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via Engineers Australia assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by Engineers Australia

Chemical EngineerANZSCO 233111

MLTSSLCSOL

On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.

Assessed by Engineers Australia

Structural EngineerANZSCO 233214

MLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via Engineers Australia assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by Engineers Australia

Environmental EngineerANZSCO 233915

MLTSSLCSOL

On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.

Assessed by Engineers Australia

Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum)ANZSCO 233611

MLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via Engineers Australia assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by Engineers Australia

Biomedical EngineerANZSCO 233913

MLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via Engineers Australia assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by Engineers Australia

Agricultural EngineerANZSCO 233912

MLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting the points-tested 189, 190, and 491 as well as the employer-sponsored 482 and 186, via an Engineers Australia skills assessment.

Assessed by Engineers Australia

List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.

Admissions

All applicants must meet the academic admission requirements for this course, which are satisfied through Year 12 completion or equivalent. For international students, requirements include secondary school results.

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