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HonoursCF47 - Bachelor of Engineering (Co-op)/Diploma of Professional Practice (Engineering)
CF47 - Bachelor of Engineering (Co-op)/Diploma of Professional Practice (Engineering)
At a GlanceInformation on where the program is available, duration, units of credit as well as contacts for further information.
Aims - StructureAn outline of the programs aims, objectives and outcomes, as well as information on the structure of the program.
Course PlansA detailed list of courses and electives required to complete the program.
Career Opportunities
Bachelor of Engineering graduates enjoy a wide variety of challenging career options across a range of industries and governments sectors. Graduates specialise in one of the following: Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
Graduates find employment in Power generation and distribution organisations, Mining and mineral processing sites and plants, Large manufacturing and fabrication companies, Consulting and mining companies, Project and construction contractors, Government and municipal authorities and utilities, Transport operators and authorities, Telecommunication companies and Electronics equipment and appliance companies.
About Engineering (Co-op)/Diploma of Professional Practice (Engineering)
As a professional engineer you can be a driver of change in society and be not only responsible for the technology change, but also the impact it has on communities, society and the environment in general. Professional engineers work with people, they listen, then set about solving problems for people and communities.
This program allows students to gain hands-on experience in a professional environment and be paid while they learn. 48 weeks of industry based learning contributes to graduates receiving the Bachelor of Engineering (Co-op)/Diploma of Professional Practice (Engineering). Students are given the opportunity to choose civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering as their specialisation after a common first year of engineering studies.