AUT - Postgraduate Certificate & Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering
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Postgraduate Certificate & Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering
Programme Code: Postgraduate Certificate AK1296, Postgraduate Diploma AK3566
Level: 8
Points: Certificate - 60, Diploma – 120
Duration: Certificate - 6 months full time, Diploma - One year full time
Venue: City Campus
Starting date: 27 February 2012 / 16 July 2012
AUT encourages early application. Late applications will be accepted if the programme is not full.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
The Postgraduate Diploma and Postgraduate Certificate in Engineering are for students wishing to upgrade their engineering knowledge in mechanical, electrical or electronic engineering. It provides a pathway for Bachelor of Engineering Technology graduates to progress to Master of Engineering qualifications.
WHAT THESE PROGRAMMES COVER
The Diploma consists of an industrial project and five papers. Students can specialise in the fields of mechanical, manufacturing and electrical or electronic engineering.
The Certificate consists of specialist engineering topics designed to allow students to move readily from undergraduate to the postgraduate arena.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Graduates from this programme have the opportunity to move into a variety of engineering organisations, such as large multinationals and specialised smaller companies. Job functions could range from consulting to technical sales. The Postgraduate Diploma and Certificate also prepares students for further postgraduate study.
- Management of technology companies
- Research career
PAPERS
Postgraduate Certificate
SELECT 60 POINTS FROM:
Postgraduate Engineering papers excluding 738001 Industrial Project / 768100 Industrial Project.
A student must take 30 points in one subject area and no more than 30 points from the specialist readings papers 708013-708017, 738016 or 768010
Postgraduate Diploma
COMPULSORY
738001 Industrial Project or 768100 Industrial Project (45)
And 75 points from postgraduate engineering papers
Postgraduate Engineering Papers
708010 Research Process in Engineering (15)
708013 Specialist Readings A (30)
708014 Specialist Readings B (15)
708015 Specialist Readings C (30)
708016 Specialist Readings D (15)
708017 Specialist Readings (Technology) (30)
708030 Light and Lighting (15)
708031 Energy Efficiency and Exterior Lighting Design (15)
708032 Interior Lighting Design (15)
708033 Lamps and Luminaries (15)
709003 Advanced High Performance Computing and Applications (30)
709011 Engineering Research Methodology (30)
709012 Human-Machine Systems (30)
709013 Aircraft Accident Investigation (30)
709014 Innovation Management (30)
709018 Advancements in Solar Energy (30)
738001 Industrial Project (Electrical) (45)
738014 Advanced Automatic Control Systems (30)
738015 Digital Signal Processing Applications (30)
738016 Specialist Readings (Electrical Engineering) (30)
738018 VLSI Circuits, Systems and Technology (15)
738019 Intelligent Systems Engineering (15)
738020 Advanced Control Systems (15)
738021 System Identification and Adaptive Control (15)
738022 Optimal Control (15)
738023 Radio Frequency Systems (15)
738024 Radio Frequency Networks (15)
738025 Electrical Power Systems: Component Analysis (15)
738026 Electrical Power Systems: Integrated Analysis (15)
738027 Digital Signal Processing (15)
738028 Digital Systems Design (15)
738029 Real Time Systems (15)
738030 Embedded Software Engineering (15)
738037 Power Systems Quality Management (15)
738038 Energy Management (15)
738040 Biomedical Signal and Image Processing (15)
738041 Biomedical Instrumentation II (15)
739000 Intelligent Systems (30)
739001 Wireless Sensor Networks (30)
739002 Reconfigurable Computing and Applications (30)
739003 Optimal Control (30)
739004 System Identification & Adaptive Control (30)
768002 Advanced Manufacturing Technology (15)
768003 Advanced Operations Management (15)
768004 Automation Systems (15)
768005 Internal Combustion Engines (15)
768006 Advanced Industrial Computing (15)
768007 Selected Topics in Materials (30)
768008 Selected Topics in System Modelling (30)
768009 Advanced Measuring Systems (30)
768010 Specialist Readings (Mechanical Engineering) (30)
768100 Industrial Project (Mechanical) (45)
768101 Mechanical Design and Analysis (15)
769000 Advanced Manufacturing Science A (30)
769001 Advanced Manufacturing Science B (30)
769002 Advanced Aerospace Propulsion (30)
769003 Mechanical Systems Analysis (30)
769004 Asset Management (30)
Enrolment in papers is subject to meeting requisite requirements and availability of papers.