Graduate Certificate of Professional Engineering (Civil Engineering)

    Graduate Certificate of Professional Engineering (Civil Engineering) at University of Southern Queensland

    Graduate Certificate of Professional Engineering (Civil Engineering) at University of Southern Queensland

    The Graduate Certificate of Professional Engineering (Civil Engineering) at University of Southern Queensland is a Full Time Graduate Certificate program offered on the Toowoomba campus in Australia. The program is delivered hybrid in English and can be completed in 6 months. Students develop academic knowledge and practical skills that prepare them for future careers in this field. Tuition fees are USD 12,919 / year(s), and the next available intake starts on September 8, 2026.

    About Graduate Certificate of Professional Engineering (Civil Engineering)

    Overview

    • Study advanced level civil engineering, empowering you to plan, design, construct and maintain infrastructure.
    • Ideal if you have a 3-year engineering degree and want to extend your knowledge in civil engineering. No work experience is required to commence your postgraduate studies in this degree.
    • If you studied your undergraduate degree in a different area of engineering, this degree will allow you to change your career path and specialise in civil engineering.

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Graduate Certificate of Professional Engineering (Civil Engineering) at University of Southern Queensland

    Entry Requirements

    Entry requirements

    • Australian university three or four-year Bachelor degree in engineering in the relevant specialisation, or equivalent.
      or
    • Australian university four-year Bachelor degree in engineering in a non-related specialisation, or equivalent.

    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 Certificate 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 Opportunities after Completing Graduate Certificate of Professional Engineering (Civil Engineering)

    Career outcomes

    • As a civil engineering graduate, career opportunities will be available in the areas of 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
    12,919 / year(s)
    Graduate Certificate of Professional Engineering (Civil Engineering) at University of Southern Queensland
    University of Southern Queensland
    University of Southern Queensland
    Australia

    Australia, Toowoomba

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