C11237v1 Graduate Certificate in Environmental Engineering Management
University of Technology Sydney
About
This course deals with the broad aspects of environmental management relevant to practising professionals in engineering science, planning, architecture, law, surveying, health and building.
Engineers, scientists, town planners and other professionals working in this field have a compelling duty to ensure that the adverse effects of development on the total environment are minimised.
The subjects offered in this course follow an integrated approach to professional practice through a choice of compulsory subjects in professional engineering, environmental engineering management and an elective.Environmental engineering and management is high on the political agenda.
It also has a high professional priority.
Students develop a background and competence in environmental management.
This course is ideal for practising professionals who are interested in environmental management issues but who do not have the time to commit to a master's course.
Structure
Students complete 24 credit points of study. A minimum of 18 credit points comes from the core of the Master of Environmental Engineering Management and the remainder from core or elective subjects. Elective subjects are to be chosen from postgraduate subjects offered within the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology as listed in the elective option; some subjects may need prior approval.
Course completion requirements
| course | credit |
|---|---|
| CBK90956 Choice (Professional Engineering) | 6cp |
| STM90864 Core subjects | 12cp |
| CBK90230 Elective (Engineering) | 6cp |
| Total | 24cp |
Course program
A typical full-time program is shown below.
full time
Year 1
Autumn or Spring session
| course | credit |
|---|---|
| Select 6 credit points from the following: | 6cp |
| CBK90956 Choice (Professional Engineering) | |
| Select 12 credit points from the following: | 12cp |
| STM90864 Core subjects | |
| Select 6 credit points from the following: | 6cp |
| CBK90230 Elective (Engineering) | |
Entry requirements
Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor's degree, or an equivalent or higher qualification, or submitted other evidence of general and professional qualifications that demonstrates potential to pursue graduate studies.
It is a requirement that the bachelor's degree be in engineering or the natural and physical sciences, with no more than 25 per cent of subjects failed.
Applicants who do not satisfy the above academic requirements may be considered on one of the following:
- Completed Associate Diploma and RATE Diploma; or
- Completed TAFE/AQF Advanced Diploma or Diploma (or overseas equivalent); or
- New Zealand technical and vocational NQF Level 5-7
and
- Above qualification(s) to be in the field of engineering or the natural and physical sciences;
- Minimum two years' full-time equivalent related work experience post completion of study;
- Submission of resume and proof of work experience.
The English proficiency requirement for international students or local applicants with international qualifications is: Academic IELTS: 6.5 overall with a writing score of 6.0; or TOEFL: paper based: 550-583 overall with TWE of 4.5, internet based: 79-93 overall with a writing score of 21; or AE5: Pass; or PTE: 58-64; or CAE: 176-184.
Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.
International students
Visa requirement: To obtain a student visa to study in Australia, international students must enrol full time and on campus. Australian student visa regulations also require international students studying on student visas to complete the course within the standard full-time duration. Students can extend their courses only in exceptional circumstances.
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