Graduate Certificate in Engineering Technology (Mechanical Engineering)

USQ's Graduate Certificate in Engineering Technology (Mechanical 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 mechanical engineering.

Through this four unit degree, you have the option to select from a range of courses (subjects) which will give you the knowledge and skills to plan, design and oversee the development of machinery. Courses include materials technology, heat transfer and energy technology.

Career opportunities

As a mechanical engineering graduate, you could work in manufacturing, refineries, mining, transportation, computing, energy, and education industries. Your experience could see you solving practical engineering problems and improving efficiency.

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: Agricultural, Civil,  Computer systems telecommunications, Environmental, Mechatronic, Power systems, Structural, Technology management and Transdisciplinary.