UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY · AUSTRALIA
Graduate Certificate in Engineering
Certificate · Taught in en · UCAS GCENGINE1000
At a glance
6 mo
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- Top 50 globallyEngineering & Technology (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025)
- > $200 million investedIn new engineering and technology precinct
- 1700+ industry partnersFor real-world work experience opportunities
- 6 monthsFull-time duration
The Graduate Certificate in Engineering offers a focused pathway for engineering graduates to enhance their specialisation and advance their careers. This program is designed to provide a higher qualification, enabling graduates to excel in their chosen engineering fields. It's an ideal stepping stone for those looking to deepen their expertise or prepare for further academic study. The university is ranked among the top 50 globally for engineering and technology, with significant investment in state-of-the-art facilities and extensive industry connections.
Curriculum
The program requires completion of 24 credit points, comprising 2 core units and 2 specialist units. Specialist units can be chosen from a wide range of engineering disciplines.
- Certificate
- Core Unit 1
- Core Unit 2
- Specialist Unit 1
- Specialist Unit 2
Careers
Graduates will be equipped with advanced specialisation relevant to their engineering field, preparing them for intermediate-level career advancements or further academic pursuits.
- Intermediate level engineering roles
- Further study preparation
Entry requirements
Australian Bachelor of Engineering degreeIn the relevant discipline with a credit average (65 percent) or equivalent qualification.
Australian Bachelor of Engineering degreeIn the relevant discipline or equivalent, plus five years of relevant professional work experience.
International qualifications will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. Recognition of prior learning may be considered. This course is not available to student visa holders.
Fees
Tuition (international)Full-fee paying. Please refer to the university website for current tuition fees.
Tuition (home)Commonwealth supported places may be available, with a portion of fees funded by the Australian government.
LivingPlease refer to the university website for estimated living costs.
Fees are subject to change. Different fee structures apply to domestic and international students. Students on full-fee paying places are required to pay the full cost of the course.
How to apply
1. Submit ApplicationComplete and submit your application via the University of Sydney's online application portal.
2. Check Scholarship Deadlines (if applicable)If you are applying for scholarships, ensure you are aware of and meet their separate application deadlines.
Scholarships
General ScholarshipsVaries