GraduateEngineering

Graduate Certificate in Professional Engineering

La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

About this program

Build the technical, research and management capabilities to approach complex engineering challenges with La Trobe University's Master of Engineering. In this degree, you'll advance your engineering practice through design, research and innovation while building knowledge in engineering management, data and software. You'll explore how emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and robotics are changing engineering practice, and learn to model, analyse and implement effective engineering systems. You'll also examine sustainable workplace practices and socially conscious decision-making in the Australian engineering industry. Choose a specialisation in electronics or telecommunications and networks, and gain first-hand experience through an optional 800-hour work-integrated learning program. By studying the Master of Engineering, you will learn how to: explore engineering challenges through research, ideation and sustainable product design model, analyse and implement engineering systems using data and software apply engineering management knowledge across business strategy, legal, marketing, management and finance evaluate sustainable workplace practices to support socially conscious engineering decisions specialise in electronics or telecommunications and networks. The qualification awarded on graduation is recognised in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) as Level 9 - Masters Degree.

Cost & duration

Duration0.5 yr
Tuition (international)A$46,000
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall
PTE50 overall

Verified latrobe.edu.au

Course structure

1 term of coursework

  • Year 1: Advanced Engineering Innovation, Applied Management For Engineers, Australian Engineering Environment Sustainability And Practice, Computer Aided Engineering, Engineering Research Methodology And Application, Risk And Cost Engineering Year 2: Communication Systems, Telecommunication Design

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

240 credit point pathway Successful completion of a non-accredited 4-year bachelor's degree in electronic/electrical engineering or related discipline. OR Successful completion of a Sydney Accord-accredited 3-year Bachelor of Technology in electronic/electrical engineering or related discipline. OR Applicants with non-cognate engineering qualifications who also have practical industry experience in civil engineering or related field will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis by the Department of Engineering. AND Applicants may be required to attend an interview. Eligibility to be assessed on a case-by-case basis by the Department of Engineering. 120 credit point pathway Successful completion of an Australian or a Washington Accord-accredited 4-year Bachelor or Bachelor (Honours) degree in electronic/electrical engineering. OR Applicants with non-cognate Washington accord engineering qualifications who also have practical industry experience in civil engineering or related field will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis by the Department of Engineering. AND Applicants may be required to attend an interview. Eligibility to be assessed on a case-by-case basis by the Department of Engineering. Applicants may be required to attend an interview. and Eligibility to be assessed on a case-by-case basis by the Department of Engineering. The University will access your official transcript upon application.

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