Associate Degree of Engineering (Process Engineering)
Create sustainable and efficient products, and make a difference to the environment with USQ’s Associate Degree of Engineering (Process). The Associate Degree of Engineering will give you the freedom of choice to start up your career or set a stepping stone for further study.
Previous experience through TAFE or work?
Already have a Diploma through TAFE or RPL from work? Then fast track your degree with the credit you’ve already earned.
Why Process?
USQ’s Process Engineering program is a great degree for any level of prior experience or knowledge, with seamless articulation for those who have completed a TAFE Advanced Diploma in Process Plant Technology. Designed specifically for the future of the mining and coal seam gas industries, studies in mechanical, electrical and control engineering are combined to provide you with the best knowledge and skills.
With your degree, you could begin a career as a Process Engineering Officer and work with companies such as Santos, QGC and Origin or produce essential goods through food processing, manufacturing and paper industries.
Professional accreditation
When you graduate with your Associate Degree, you’ll be eligible to apply for provisional accreditation with Engineers Australia. Apply for membership after you graduate to become an Engineering Associate (Officer) and with the experience you will get from working in the field, you can apply for chartered status as an Engineering Officer.
Other majors
The other majors for the Associate Degree of Engineering are: Agricultural, Civil, Computer Systems, Electrical and Electronic, Environmental, Mechanical and Power.