University of Wollongong
Graduate Diploma in Engineering
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe Graduate Diploma in Engineering delivers skills and applied competencies to students who wish to further their engineering knowledge and progress to become a professional engineer. It also provides a broadening program for current professional engineers who wish to further develop their engineering skills.
This degree provides a pathway to the UOW Master of Engineering, which is professionally accredited by Engineers Australia.
Delivery mode
University of Wollongong offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Northfields Ave, Wollongong, NSW
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- At least a recognised three-year Bachelor of Engineering degree with an equivalent average mark of 60%; or
- A four-year Bachelor of Engineering degree with an equivalent average mark of 50%.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Graduate Diploma in Engineering will prepare you for the following roles.
Engineering Technologist
An Engineering Technologist applies scientific and engineering principles to solve technical problems in various industries. You might work in sect...
Project Engineer
A Project Engineer oversees a range of engineering projects and is usually involved from the development stage through to completion. You might pla...
Site Engineer
A Site Engineer coordinates work on civil engineering constructions. You might specialise in a particular type of project or be employed to oversee...
Design Engineer
A Design Engineer plans new products used in a range of industries. You might work with other stakeholders to come up with product designs and cond...
Maintenance Engineer
A Maintenance Engineer services production plant, machinery and equipment. You might conduct scheduled maintenance or attend to problem issues as t...
Quality Assurance Engineer
A Quality Assurance Engineer ensures that products and services meet specified standards of quality. You might work in a manufacturing plant, softw...
Process Engineer
A Process Engineer develops equipment and machinery used in the manufacturing industry. You might create equipment used to make new products or mak...
Production Engineer
A Production Engineer designs and maintains equipment used during the manufacturing of a range of items. You might create machinery to produce spec...
Field Engineer
A Field Engineer installs and maintains equipment in various locations. You might carry out inspections and perform necessary adjustments or repair...
Control Systems Engineer
A Control Systems Engineer designs, develops, and manages systems that control and automate processes in various industries. You might work in manu...
Research and Development Engineer
A Research and Development Engineer creates and tests new technologies and solutions to meet industry needs and advance innovation. You might work...
About University of Wollongong
Our commitment to a better future has shaped our direction and impact since our inception. In those early days developing the Illawarra and its industries focused our intent and our pioneering spirit was born. From these origins, we have grown to be a diverse and inclusive civic university, working to solve global challenges and promoting harmony and social cohesion. Our success is the creation of our people and valued partnerships, locally, regionally and internationally.
We are driven and determined, yet collegial and ethical in all that we do. We are always looking to serve our communities and share our knowledge and expertise with them for mutual betterment.
We aspire to set the standard for inclusiveness, diversity and equity. We welcome – and benefit from – the diversity of our communities within Australia and internationally. We will continue to champion Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Reconciliation.
