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Graduate Diploma of Professional Engineering
University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, QLD, Australia
About this program
Study the Graduate Diploma of Professional Engineering to enhance your technical, analytical and project management skills to align with industry needs. This qualification is ideal if you are looking to advance your current engineering career but don’t want to commit to a full masters degree or change focus to specialise in a different engineering discipline. Choose to study part-time or full-time, on-campus or online based on your current professional work or life commitments. Enables engineers to broaden expertise across multiple disciplines, helping you build multidisciplinary skill sets in modern engineering environments. Design your own career path by selecting an engineering specialisation and elective courses to suit your goals and interests. Specialisations in the Graduate Diploma of Professional Engineering Agricultural Engineering UniSQ’s unique ag engineering courses blends cutting-edge tech, sustainability, and practical skills to tackle modern farming challenges and shape the future of agriculture.
Cost & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
1 term of coursework
- A postgraduate university degree typically comprises of advanced coursework and research opportunities
- allowing you to deepen your expertise in a specific field while building upon foundational knowledge. Core (4 Units) ENG5002 - Professional Skills for Australian Engineering Workplace (1 Unit) ENG5105 - Advanced Numerical Modelling (1 Unit) ENG6208 - Advanced Engineering Project Management (1 Unit) EBE5003 - Research Training (1 Unit) Specialisations (4 Units) Students choose one of the following specialisations Aerospace Engineering (4 Units) OR Agricultural Engineering (4 Units) OR Civil Engineering (4 Units) OR Electrical and Electronic Engineering (4 Units) OR Engineering Management and Enterprise
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
Civil EngineerANZSCO 233211
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
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Electrical EngineerANZSCO 233311
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Electronics EngineerANZSCO 233411
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
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Structural EngineerANZSCO 233214
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
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
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
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
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
Completion of an Australian university three or four-year bachelor degree, or equivalent, in engineering in the relevant specialisation (major). or Completion of an appropriate four-year embedded honours bachelor degree, or equivalent, in engineering in a non-related specialisation (major field).
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