Victoria University of Wellington

Overview

The Graduate Diploma in Science in Electronic and Computer Systems offers a flexible postgraduate pathway for individuals seeking to deepen their knowledge in electronics, computing, and engineering fundamentals. This program allows you to enhance your existing expertise or create an interdisciplinary study plan by selecting courses across various relevant disciplines.

What you'll study

The Graduate Diploma is typically completed through a combination of approved 300-level science courses in electronic and computer systems. Your final study plan will be tailored to your academic background and interests, enabling you to either specialize further or explore a broader range of topics.

• Core course options may include:
  • Renewable Energy Generation Engineering
  • Communication Engineering
  • Power Electronics and Electrical Machines
  • Control and Instrumentation
  • Robotic Engineering

This program is predominantly coursework-based, and it’s advisable to check the official program page for any capstone or project components that may be required.

Entry requirements

Applicants must possess a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent). Admission is subject to the approval of the head of school, who will assess your suitability for the proposed course of study. Depending on your prior academic background and the courses you wish to undertake, specific prerequisite subjects may apply. If necessary, you may need to complete preparatory studies to meet the program requirements.

Career prospects