Graduate Certificate in Engineering Technology (Agricultural Engineering)
USQ is the only provider of agricultural engineering degrees in Australian and New Zealand, and we have links to world class research with the National Centre for Engineering in Agriculture.
The Graduate Certificate in Engineering Technology (Agricultural Engineering) is ideal for engineers or scientists who have a three-year degree in science, engineering or technology and want to extend their knowledge of agricultural engineering.
Through this four unit degree, you have the option to select from a range of courses (subjects) which will empower you to address issues related to sustainable agricultural production. Courses include agricultural materials and post-harvest technologies, soil science, GPS smart technology and engineering hydrology.
Career opportunities
As an agricultural engineering graduate, you could work in agriculture, irrigation, intensive livestock, processing, transport, forestry, water supply, soil conservation, environmental protection and water conservation both in Australia and overseas.
Further study
After you complete the Graduate Certificate in Engineering Technology you could take the credit from your studies and go on to complete the Master of Engineering Technology.
Professional accreditation
The Graduate Certificate in Engineering Technology is not accredited by any professional bodies other than the University of Southern Queensland.
Other majors
Other majors in the Graduate Certificate in Engineering Technology are: Civil, Computer systems telecommunications, Environmental, Mechanical, Mechatronic, Power systems, Structural, Technology management and Transdisciplinary.