Overview
The Graduate Diploma program is suited to practising engineers and other graduates wishing to pursue a specialised range of courses to enhance their career opportunities in a particular area.
ENTRY REQUIRMENTS
In order to be admitted to the program a student would be expected to hold a Bachelor of Engineering … For more content click the Read More button below.
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Those without such a qualification are required to argue their prior learning is equivalent to this qualification. For example, a 3- or 4-year Bachelor of Engineering or Science combined with relevant discipline experience (exact positions and roles that will be considered relevant to be decided by each specialisation) may be recognised.
Why do a postgraduate course work program?
Whether you choose to undertake a Postgraduate Coursework program straight after your undergraduate studies, a few years into your career or as part of continuous professional development, it will help you to:
Excel in your field: by extending your knowledge with highly specialised training.Further develop key transferable skills: such as research and analysis, problem-solving, teamwork, management and communicationExpand your options: by complementing existing knowledge or retraining to open new career opportunities.
Available in Program(s) Single degree program(s) in which this specialisation is available:
Graduate Diploma in Engineering Science - GradDipEngSc5341 - Engineering Science
Specialisation Structure
Students must complete 48 UOC.
Advanced Disciplinary Knowledge Courses
Disciplinary Knowledge Courses
Electives
Engineering & Technical Management (ETM) Courses
Research-related Courses
Enrolment Disclaimer
Please note that this Handbook is a comprehensive catalogue of our offerings and includes courses that can be taken to satisfy program requirements irrespective as to their availability for a particular year. Availability of courses is best checked using filters on this site or on the class timetable site.
You are responsible for ensuring that you enrol in courses according to your program requirements and by following the advice of your Program Authority. myUNSW enrolment checks that you have met enrolment requirements such as pre-requisites for individual courses but not that you are enrolling in courses that will count towards your program requirements.
You are responsible for ensuring that you enrol in courses according to your program requirements and by following the advice of your Program Authority. myUNSW enrolment checks that you have met enrolment requirements such as pre-requisites for individual courses but not that you are enrolling in courses that will count towards your program requirements.
Additional Information
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
A student may apply to the Program or Stream Authority for advanced standing or exemption as per the UNSW RPL Policy and Procedures. Program or Stream Authorities may grant up to 24UOC of advanced standing or exemption if they consider the student has prior learning (formal, informal or non-formal) where it can be demonstrated that the student has achieved equivalent learning outcomes to the particular course(s). Application for advanced standing or exemption would require substantiating evidence including documents such as academic records, continuing professional education, professional registration and statements of service from the employer.
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