Program Overview
Upon completion, students can seamlessly transition into the second year of a Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Science degree, specializing in various fields. The program features small classes, personalized support, and prepares graduates for careers in the engineering industry.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Diploma of Engineering introduces students to the fundamental concepts of civil, electrical and electronic, mechanical and mechatronic engineering, as well as computing, mathematics, and physics. The diploma is equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate degree. Upon successful completion of the diploma and meeting the entry requirements, students can progress directly into the second year of the following degrees without losing any time, as they will receive credit for the units completed in the diploma:
- Bachelor of Science with a specialization in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Mathematics, or Physics
Outline:
The Diploma of Engineering program consists of two units in each term:
- Computer programming
- Engineering
- Mathematical modeling
- Calculus and algebra
Teaching:
The program is taught in small classes with personalized support from highly qualified and experienced teachers.
Careers:
The Diploma of Engineering prepares students for entry into the second year of a Macquarie bachelor's degree. Graduates can pursue careers in various engineering fields, including civil, electrical and electronic, mechanical, and mechatronic engineering.
Other:
- The program is offered full-time and in person on campus.
- The duration of the program can vary due to prior learning and work experience.
- Macquarie University is ranked #1 in Sydney for total experience in Engineering (QILT, Student Experience Survey 2019 and 2020).
- The university has invested $1 billion to create world-class campus facilities and infrastructure.
Macquarie University
Overview:
Macquarie University is a public research university located in Sydney, Australia. It is known for its strong focus on research and its commitment to providing students with industry-relevant skills. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines.
Services Offered:
Macquarie University provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Library:
Access to a vast collection of resources, including books, journals, databases, and online learning materials.Campus Security:
Ensuring the safety and security of students and staff on campus.Student Life and Support:
Offering various support services, such as academic advising, career counseling, and mental health resources.Sports, Fitness, and Clubs:
Providing opportunities for students to engage in sports, fitness activities, and extracurricular clubs.Cafes, Bars, and Restaurants:
Offering a variety of dining options on campus.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Macquarie University offers a vibrant and diverse campus experience. Students can expect:
Collaborative Campus Environment:
Opportunities to connect with peers, academics, and employers.World-Leading Facilities:
Access to state-of-the-art facilities that enhance the learning experience.Active Student Life:
A wide range of clubs, societies, and events to participate in.Key Reasons to Study There:
Industry-Responsive Degrees:
Programs designed to equip students with in-demand skills for the workforce.Strong Employability Outcomes:
Ranked highly in Australia for employment outcomes.World-Class Research:
Recognized for its research excellence, with several subjects ranked in the top 100 globally.Collaborative Campus Environment:
Fosters a supportive and engaging learning environment.Strong Industry Partnerships:
Over 300 industry partners on campus and within the innovation precinct.Academic Programs:
Macquarie University offers a wide range of academic programs across its faculties, including: