Graduate Certificate of Professional Engineering (Electrical & Electronic Engineering)

Program Overview

This program is a Graduate Certificate in Professional Engineering, specializing in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. It is designed for individuals with a 3-year engineering degree and provides a pathway for career change. The program offers four units, including core courses and specialization courses to tailor studies to career goals. Graduates can pursue careers in various industries requiring advanced electrical and electronic engineering principles.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

UniSQ's Graduate Certificate of Professional Engineering (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) is designed for individuals with a 3-year engineering degree seeking to enhance their knowledge in electrical and electronic engineering. The program empowers graduates to apply engineering principles to the design, manufacture, installation, commissioning, operation, and maintenance of electrical and/or electronic plants and equipment.

Outline:

The program comprises 4 units, including 2 core courses and 2 specialization courses. The core courses provide a foundation in advanced electrical and electronic engineering principles.

Careers:

Graduates of the program can pursue careers in various industries, including electronics, computer engineering, robotics, telecommunications, microwaves, fiber optics, biomedical engineering, power stations, defense services, electricity networks, and government departments.

Other:

• The program is not accredited by any professional bodies other than the University of Southern Queensland.
• It provides a pathway to the Master of Professional Engineering, which is provisionally accredited with Engineers Australia for membership as a graduate Professional Engineer.
• Students may be eligible for recognition of prior learning or work experience, reducing the number of courses required to complete the program.