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Tuition AUD 33,600 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 27,428 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree Postgraduate Diploma
Duration 12 months
Deadline 2030-11-17
Delivery On-campus
Location Adelaide, South Australia
Language English

Program Overview

The Engineering Science at Flinders University is a Postgraduate Diploma programme in Engineering over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Engineering Science programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: AUD 33,600 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 27,428 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Adelaide, Australia

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Engineering Science programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:

  1. Design Engineer
  2. R&D Engineer
  3. Project Engineer
  4. Systems Engineer
  5. Technical Consultant
  6. Engineering Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Computer Programming 2 GE (4.5 units)
  2. Electronics GE# (4.5 units)
  3. Analysis of Engineering Systems GE (4.5 units)
  4. Microprocessors GE (4.5 units)
  5. Engineering Mathematics GE (4.5 units)
  6. Sensors and Actuators GE (4.5 units)
  7. Engineering Programming GE (4.5 units)
  8. Engineering Mechanics GE (4.5 units)

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Applicants must normally hold one of the following appropriate qualifications:

  • a science degree including study in mathematics and physics, or
  • a medical science degree (for later articulation to the Master of Engineering (Biomedical)), or
  • a computer science or information technology degree (for later articulation to the Master of Engineering (Electronics), or
  • an engineering qualification.
  • Graduates of engineering degrees without appropriate electronic content may be required to undertake appropriate bridging studies in order to apply for the Master course.


    English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

    Tuition & Financial Information

    Tuition Fee

    AUD 33,600 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 27,428 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

    Tuition fees: AUD 33,600 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 27,428 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

    IELTS requirement: 6.5

    Financial Aid & Scholarships

    Contact Flinders University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

    About Flinders University

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    Flinders University

    Adelaide, South Australia

    Flinders University, established as The Flinders University of South Australia, is an Australian public research university based in Adelaide, South Australia, with a footprint extending across a...

    University Profile
    • Application Deadline 2030-11-17
    • Start Date 2018-02-01
    • Language English
    • Duration 12 months