Engineering @ a glance

What?

Diploma of Science (Engineering Studies)

The Diploma of Science (Engineering Studies) is specially designed for students wishing to enrol in a range of courses offered by the School of Engineering at ECU.

Why?

  • Smaller classes than in the equivalent 1st year bachelor course. (50 students max per lecture, most average between 25-30 students).
  • 3 possible start dates (Feb, Jun, Oct)
  • Fast track option available (complete in 8 or 12 months)
  • Extra contact time with your lecturers

How?

  1. Download the pdf below for full details of this course.
  2. Contact us with any questions through the 'Ask a question' button above.
  3. Click 'Enrol today' to send through your application, or click the 'Our Representatives' button to find details of someone in your country who can help you apply.
Want more info? Download a PDF » Our Representatives »

Entry into 2nd year of

  • Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Systems) – 8 credits
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Instrumentation, Control and Automation) – 8 credits
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Mechatronics) – 8 credits
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical Power) – 8 credits
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) – 8 credits
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) – 8 credits
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics and Communications) – 8 credits
  • Bachelor of Technology (Electronic and Computer Systems) – 8 credits
  • Bachelor of Technology (Motorsports) – 8 credits
  • Bachelor of Aviation – 5 credits
  • Bachelor of Science (Aviation) – 5 credits

Subjects

  • MAT1236D Calculus I
  • ENS1154D Introduction to Engineering
  • ENS2159D Engineering Innovation and Ethics
  • SCA1125D Fundamentals of Flight
  • MAT1163D Linear Algebra
  • ENM1102D Engineering Drawing and Computer Aided Design
  • ENS1162D Electrical Engineering IA
  • CSP1150D Programming Principles
  • MTH001 Advanced Mathematics*
    * Additional unit required for students without the necessary prerequisite for MAT1236D.

Tuition Fees

Year Duration International Students Australian Students FEE-HELP

2011

2 trimesters

A$19,960 (A$2,495 per unit)

A$8,000 (A$1,000 per unit)

available for Australian students

2012

2 trimesters

A$20,360 (A$2,545 per unit)

A$8,360 (A$1,045 per unit)

available for Australian students