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Students can enrol in a Power Generation program at any of the three partner universities, and upon completing the program will receive their qualification from that institution.
Requirements for the Graduate Diploma of Power Generation are for each student to complete eight courses made up of five core courses and three elective courses.
To obtain a Graduate Diploma of Power Generation at CQUniversity a student needs to successfully complete at least 50% of their courses at:
- CQUniversity
OR
- Completion of at least three courses offered by CQUniversity where no more than three courses taken at any partner university, i.e. 3 units at CQUniversity;
- 3 units with one partner;
- 2 units at the remaining partner.
Therefore a student has to complete the CQUniversity core course Asset Management Systems, in addition to the four core courses offered by the partner universities. They must also complete three of the following CQUniversity electives: Power Plant Chemistry, Advanced Power Plant, Bulk Materials and Waste Products or Plant Materials.
Application for credit transfer
Credit transfer from institutions other than the partner Univerities, UQ and QUT, will be granted only where a student is able to demonstrate that tertiary studies equivalent in content and depth to the CQUni program have been successfully completed. Students should examine the course synopses in this handbook to determine the courses for which they may be eligible to claim exemption. For more information about credit transfer contact the Program Director. Cross institutional study transfers are accepted for the core and elective courses delivered by the partner Universities. A cross institutional study form can be downloaded from this web address: http://www.cqu.edu.au/studinfo/admin/studadminforms/admissions/index.html.
Computing requirements (as required)
Students will need to have ready use of a computer with internet access.
Entry requirements
A minimum requirement of an Associate Diploma or degree in engineering, technology or applied science, or equivalent, plus current employment in a technical capacity within the power generation industry.
OR
Significant experience and a demonstrated competence in the field of Power Generation engineering. These applicants must first pass the Graduate Certificate in Power Generation requirements before progressing to the Graduate Diploma of Power Generation.