Western Sydney University

Overview

The Diploma in Engineering (Standard) at Western Sydney University provides students with fundamental engineering skills and knowledge, preparing them for successful careers in various fields such as Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, and Robotics engineering. Graduates will be equipped to address future engineering challenges with confidence.

What You'll Study

Core courses include:

• Engineering Mathematics
• Physics for Engineers
• Engineering Design and Communication
• Electrical Engineering Fundamentals
• Mechanical Engineering Principles
• Robotics and Mechatronics

In addition to core courses, students can choose electives that align with their career aspirations and interests. The program culminates in a capstone project that showcases students' engineering capabilities.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have completed secondary education that is equivalent to the Australian Year 12. Specific subject prerequisites may apply. Additionally, international students are required to demonstrate English proficiency through recognized assessments.

• TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 70
• PTE Academic: Minimum score of 58
• IELTS: Minimum overall band score of 6.5

Career Prospects

Graduates of the Diploma in Engineering (Standard) are guaranteed entry into the second year of the Bachelor of Engineering Science at Western Sydney University. They also have the option to pursue a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) accredited by Engineers Australia. Upon graduation, international students may be eligible for a post-study work permit, allowing them to gain valuable work experience in Australia, contingent upon meeting specific eligibility criteria.