Graduate Diploma of Professional Engineering (Civil Engineering)

    Graduate Diploma of Professional Engineering (Civil Engineering)

    Duration1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 26,144 / year(s)
    Next IntakeMay 26, 2026

    Graduate Diploma of Professional Engineering (Civil Engineering)

    About

    Overview

    • UniSQ’s Graduate Diploma of Professional Engineering (Civil Engineering) is ideal if you have a three-year engineering degree and you want to extend your knowledge and practical experience in civil engineering.
    • This eight-unit degree combines advanced study and practice of civil engineering, empowering you to plan, design, construct and maintain infrastructure.
    • Explore subjects such as geotechnical engineering, pavement design and analysis, public health engineering, and fluid dynamics.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Entry requirements

    • Australian university three or four-year Bachelor degree, or equivalent, in engineering in the relevant specialisation (major).
      or
    • Completion of an appropriate four-year embedded honours Bachelor degree, or equivalent, in engineering in a non-related specialisation (major field).

    English language requirements

    You are required to meet the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 with a minimum 6.0 in each subscore. UniSQ also accepts other English language proficiency tests.

    If you don't meet the English language requirements, you can apply to study with our English language partner, the Union Institute of Language (UIL).

    Inherent requirements

    There are inherent requirements that must be met in order to successfully complete this degree. Inherent requirements are fundamental skills, capabilities and knowledge that students must be able to demonstrate in order to achieve the essential learning outcomes of the degree, while maintaining the academic integrity of the degree. Please read and understand the inherent requirements specific to the Graduate Diploma of Professional Engineering before applying.

    If you think you may experience any problems meeting inherent requirements, you can talk to a Student Equity Officer about reasonable adjustments that may be put in place to assist you. Any reasonable adjustments made must not fundamentally change the nature of the inherent requirement.

    English Program Requirements

    Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) allows students to gain credit (advanced standing) towards their course in recognition of skills and knowledge gained through work experience, life experience and/or formal training. Applicants are assessed on a case-by-case basis.

    Career

    Career outcomes

    • As a civil engineering graduate, you could work in construction, structural, transport or water supply distribution engineering. Your experience could land you a job in some of the largest construction projects in the engineering world.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    26,144 / year(s)

    Graduate Diploma of Professional Engineering (Civil Engineering)

    University of Southern Queensland

    University of Southern Queensland

    Australia

    Australia, Toowoomba