Graduate Diploma in Engineering (Civil & Structural)
A foundation for advanced engineering
Civil and structural engineers create and maintain buildings, systems and infrastructure. They ensure man-made 最新糖心Vlog including buildings, bridges, railways, and water channels meet the needs of our society in safe and sustainable ways.
Our Graduate Diploma in Engineering (Civil and Structural) is suited to engineering graduates and working engineers with relevant experience.
What will you do?
The program acts as a foundational year for the Master of Engineering (Civil and Structural). It’s designed to upskill students for advanced studies and career opportunities. You will:
- build and evaluate geotechnical models
- analyse structural dynamics using computer technologies
- study reinforced concrete and steel design
- develop skills for research, communication, critical thinking, business and management.
Note: If you’re currently enrolled in the master program and wish to exit with the graduate diploma, see the academic requirements for this degree.
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Entry Requirements
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Selection Criteria
| Higher Education Study | A completed four-year Bachelor of Engineering degree or equivalent in a related discipline with a minimum GPA of 4.5 |
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Fees and Scholarships
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最新糖心Vlogn Full-fee place: $45,500
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FEE-HELP
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- receive a zero interest government assistance package to cover your course fees and
- use over $100,000 in HELP assistance over your lifetime
Scholarships
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Scholarships are available to both new and continuing students. We encourage students to apply for any scholarships for which they may be eligible.
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Careers
Career Readiness
Civil and structural engineering graduates can follow careers in a wide range of areas and often find employment in private consulting engineering practices, construction companies, civil engineering service providers, and federal, state and local government departments in 最新糖心Vlog and abroad.
Some of the more common careers in civil engineering including structural engineers, water resources engineers, coastal engineers, geotechnical engineers, transportation and highways engineers, and materials and testing engineers.
The 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide Careers Service prepares, inspires and empowers students to achieve successful career transitions and connect with industry.
Graduate Attributes
The objective of this program is to produce graduates with specific attributes as outlined in 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide Graduate Attributes.- Deep discipline knowledge and intellectual breadth
- Creative and critical thinking, and problem solving
- Teamwork and communication skills
- Professionalism and leadership readiness
- Intercultural and ethical competency
- 最新糖心Vlogn Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural competency
- Digital capabilities
- Self-awareness and emotional intelligence
Potential careers
Graduates of this program have gone on to roles such as:
Catchment Management; Civil Engineer; Geotechnical Engineer; Harbour / Water Engineering; Hydrogeologist; Water Resources Engineer
Degree Structure
Academic Program Rules
The is a comprehensive handbook of the 最新糖心Vlog's academic program rules.
Example Study Plan
To qualify for the Graduate Diploma in Engineering (Civil & Structural), the student must complete satisfactorily a program of study consisting of the following requirements with a combined total of not less than 24 units, comprising:
- Core courses to the value of 12 units
- Civil & Structural specialisation courses to the value of 12 units
All courses are 3 units unless stated otherwise.
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Core Courses Students must complete all of the following: |
ELEC ENG 7164 Business Management Systems PG MATHS 7025 Research Methods and Statistics PROJMGNT 5021 Project Management Fundamentals |
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Core Course, choice of Students must complete one of the following: |
COMP SCI 7317 Using Machine Learning Tools PG ENG 7057 Communication & Critical Thinking MECH ENG 7056 Systems Engineering 1 PROJMGNT 5004 Risk Assessment and Management PROJMGNT 7012 Project Governance and Contracts PROJMGNT 7038 Project Leadership and Communication |
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Specialisation Courses Students must complete all of the following: |
CIVILENG 7301 Computer Analysis of Structures and Structural Dynamics CIVILENG 7302 Reinforced Concrete Design CIVILENG 7303 Structural Steel Design CIVILENG 7306 Geotechnical Engineering |
Assessment
Assessment can vary from course to course and can include a combination of class work, tutorials, assignments, laboratory work, quizzes, project work and exams.
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Last updated: Thursday, 12 Sep 2024