Associate Degree of Engineering

    Associate Degree of Engineering

    Duration2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 28,544 / Year
    Next IntakeAugust 17, 2026
    Associate Degree of Engineering

    About

    Overview

    The Associate Degree of Engineering gives you the skills and qualification to pathway into the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours).

    You’ll have access to leading labs and facilities and be taught by teachers who are working in the industry.

    View the Associate Degree of Engineering course handbook
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    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Qualifications

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • Successful completion of the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) or its equivalent, such as an interstate or international Year 12 qualification.
    • Completion or partial completion of an approved tertiary qualification (including Certificates, Diplomas, Advanced Diplomas, Associate Degrees and Degrees).
    • Applicants without a formal qualification may be considered for entry upon completion of the STAT test.

    Subject adjustments:

    • A study score of 25 in Biology, Chemistry, any Information Technology, any Mathematics or Physics equals 2 aggregate points per study.
    • A study score of 30 in Biology, Chemistry, any Information Technology, any Mathematics or Physics 3 aggregate points per study. Overall maximum of 10 points.

    Overall maximum of 10 points. Subject adjustment points are applied to the aggregate, not the ATAR.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 50
    • IELTSMin 6
    • TOEFLMin 64

    English Program Requirements

    English language requirements

    Satisfactory completion of one of the following:

    Need to undertake an English assessment for entry?

    A prerequisite for many courses, the Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic) can now be done at our Hawthorn campus.

    Career

    Your career opportunities

    • Engineering officer
    • Associate engineer
    • Junior engineer

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    28,544 / year

    How to Apply

    To apply online, you will need these supporting documents

    • Certified copies of your previous academic results.
    • Certified English language proficiency test results (IELTS, PTE or TOEFL).
    • Letters from your school or employer.
    • If you do not meet the Year 12 design prerequisite a portfolio will need to be submitted for assessment (except for the Swinburne Foundation Year (Design)).
    • A Statement of Activity if there is a gap in study (for example, if you graduated secondary education in 2017 and are applying for one of our courses in 2019, we will require a written statement of what you have been doing in 2018).

    If you are applying for credit, you must include course outlines and translated (English) copies (if required) from your previous or current course. 

    Associate Degree of Engineering
    Swinburne University of Technology
    Swinburne University of Technology
    Australia

    Australia, Melbourne

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