Overview

The program will only be available to students nominated by the Department of Defence. The Graduate Certificate in Explosive Ordnance is designed for postgraduate scholars with appropriate undergraduate qualifications in a relevant cognate discipline and/or extensive professional experience who wish to develop a high-level understanding of the principles and practices … For more content click the Read More button below.  

Learning Outcomes

1.
Demonstrate disciplinary knowledge and skills, and an ability to apply these in different contexts related to Explosive Ordnance.
  • Scholars
  • Professionals
2.
Analyse critically the construction, function and effects of various Explosive Ordnance systems and subsystems.
  • Scholars
3.
Apply knowledge and skills with high-level personal autonomy and accountability in the use of explosives and warhead construction.
  • Leaders
  • Professionals
4.
Demonstrate an understanding of international perspectives relevant to the deployment and use of Explosive Ordnance.
  • Global citizens

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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

Minimum Entry Requirements

Program Requirements

Compulsory Training Component

This program incorporates some in-person practicum components, associated with several of the courses, which must be completed prior to graduation. These will generally be completed during the semester of enrolment in the course but may be deferred to a later semester with prior approval of the program convenor. 

Progression Requirements

Full credit will be granted towards Master of Explosive Ordnance for courses successfully completed in this program.

For more information on university policy on progression requirements please visit Academic Progression

Associated Programs

Nested Postgraduate Program

Master of Explosive Ordnance - MEO8637 - Explosive Ordnance

Program Fees

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