Graduate Diploma of Professional Engineering (Engineering Management & Enterprise)

Overview

• UniSQ's Engineering Management and Enterprise specialisation is suited to practising engineers or engineering professionals seeking a management qualification or wish to upskill into senior leadership roles.
• Learn how to increase employee engagement and job satisfaction, study principles of project management, corporate finance, and web-based geographical information systems.
• Gain an understanding of the organisational, social and environmental factors which impact on product and process innovation, and how to appraise the factors which effect innovation and its development from a managerial point of view.
• Our flexible delivery of courses allows you to study online or on-campus, part-time or full-time depending on your work and life commitments.

Further study

When you complete your Graduate Diploma of Professional Engineering you could take the credit from your studies and go on to complete the Master of Professional Engineering and gain a Professional Engineer qualification by Engineering Australia.

Thinking of studying in 2024? UniSQ will be delivering flexible new ways of teaching, with different calendar offerings, making the balance of study and life easier. Read more in our new academic calendar FAQs.

Career outcomes

With the highly practical knowledge and skills you will gain in engineering management and innovation, you will be in an excellent position to pursue a career in management roles within the field of engineering.

Degree structure

To complete this degree students must complete 8 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 4 Specialisation courses 4 Total 8

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

Other specialisations

• Aerospace Engineering
• Agricultural Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Electrical & Electronic Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Power Engineering
• Structural Engineering

How to apply

Complete your online application directly to UniSQ.

Apply direct 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.
• Semester 3, 2023 - applications close on 13 November and Semester 3 study period commences on Monday 13 November, 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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