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University of Southern Queensland (USQ)

  • 12% international / 88% domestic

Graduate Certificate of Professional Engineering (Engineering Management & Enterprise)

  • Graduate Certificate

Elevate your engineering career by gaining management skills tailored to the engineering profession.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Study Mode
In person, Online
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Domestic Fees
$4,148 per year

About this course

Overview
  • Elevate your engineering career by gaining management skills tailored to the engineering profession.
  • A graduate certificate allows you to upskill in a few months, without committing to a full masters qualification.
  • UniSQ's Engineering Management and Enterprise specialisation lets you select courses to increase your practical knowledge of corporate finance, asset management, new product development and innovation management, and how to build employee engagement and job satisfaction in engineering environments.
  • Choose to study part-time online while you work or have the option to study full-time and on-campus depending on your lifestyle and commitments.
Further study

Successful completion of the Graduate Certificate of Professional Engineering can be a stepping-stone to the Graduate Diploma of Professional Engineering, or to the Master of Professional Engineering which can allow graduates to gain a Professional Engineer qualification by Engineering Australia.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements

Find the entry requirements most relevant to you.

  • Completion of an Australian university 3 or 4-year bachelor degree in the area of engineering in the relevant cognate specialisation (major), or equivalent.
    or
  • Completion of an appropriate 4-year bachelor degree in the area of engineering in a non-cognate specialisation (major field), or equivalent.
English language requirements

You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

Pathways

If you don't meet the entry requirements, we have pathway options available to you.

Study locations

Toowoomba

External

Distance

Online

Career pathways

Career outcomes

The Engineering Management and Enterprise specialisation can prepare graduates for senior leadership roles in the engineering field and enhance existing practices.

Course structure

Degree structure

To complete this degree students must complete 4 units. Most courses (similar to 'subjects') are valued at 1 unit. To study full-time you would usually complete 4 units per semester.

Courses to be studied Units Core courses 2 Specialisation courses 2 Total 4

Refer to the UniSQ Handbook for courses to be studied and recommended enrolment patterns.

How to apply

How to apply

Complete your online application directly to UniSQ.

The closing dates for applying directly to UniSQ are:

  • Semester 1, 2023 - applications close on 20 February and the Semester 1 study period commences on Monday 20 February, 2023.
  • Semester 2, 2023 - applications close on 10 July and the Semester 2 study period commences on Monday 10 July, 2023.
2024 intakes

If you are an Australian domestic student, or an international student wanting to study this degree online in your home country, you can apply to start in Trimesters 1, 2 or 3.

  • Trimester 1 - applications close 22 January 2024 and the Trimester 1 study period starts on 22 January 2024.
  • Trimester 2 - applications close 13 May 2024 and the Trimester 2 study period starts on 13 May 2024.
  • Trimester 3 - applications close 2 September 2024 and the Trimester 3 study period starts on 2 September 2024.

If you are an international student wanting to study on-campus in Australia, you can apply to start in Block 2, Block 4 or Block 6. The University accepts applications from international students all year and the intakes are:

  • Block 2 - The study period starts on 18 March 2024.
  • Block 4 - The study period starts on 8 July 2024.
  • Block 6 - The study period starts on 28 October 2024.
Further information

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