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Associate Degree in Engineering Technology
La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
About this program
If you're keen to launch your career in engineering, La Trobe's Associate Degree in Engineering Technology will give you solid foundations for success and a pathway to a highly regarded Bachelor's degree in engineering. Learn how to tackle the big problems faced by engineers every day. Develop essential skills in maths, physics and computer programming. Then set yourself apart from other graduates when you learn valuable human skills in innovation, business management and leadership. In this highly practical degree, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and develop your problem-solving skills. Explore the impacts of climate change and find innovative engineering solutions to help create sustainable societies. You'll work with real-world engineering systems and learn current best practice from leading engineering experts. Develop your written and oral communication skills. You'll build your confidence in relaying complex technical information and explore the technical, financial, legal and environmental impacts of engineering innovations. Get a degree that's recognised by industry. Graduates can apply for membership with Engineers Australia as an Engineering Associate. Once you've completed your Associate Degree, you'll be eligible to apply to La Trobe's Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours) you will then be able to apply for advanced standing to commence Bachelor studies at third year where you can further enhance your industry knowledge and experience by undertaking large-scale projects and work placements. Get ready for a bright career in engineering.
Fees & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
- Year 1: Computer Aided Design
- Engineering Design And Problem Solving
- Introduction To Electrical And Electronic Engineering
- Mechanics Of Solids
- Modelling Change In Science
- Society And Engineering
- Physics For Engineering
- Programming For Engineers And Scientists
- Tools For Modelling The World Year 2: Engineering Enterprise
- Engineering Materials
- Engineering Probability And Statistics
- Ideas To Innovation
- Sustainability And Renewable Energy Design
- Systems Modelling
- Thermofluids
- Vector Calculus
Career & PR pathway
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Admissions
Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL. Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in any Mathematics.
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