Diploma of Engineering
The Diploma of Engineering is your first step toward specialisations in Civil, Electrical and Mechanical engineering programs. With the skills you develop during your diploma studies at SIBT, you will be able to think logically, analyse problems and explore creative solutions to real world challenges. Graduates of the Diploma of Engineering will be qualified to gain entry level engineering technician positions using the practical and communication skills which they have acquired whilst studying at SIBT. Graduates are also able to articulate into the second year of a Bachelor of Engineering.
The course can be completed over two or three sessions. Students commencing from Session 1, 2020 will study 8 core units in total from the list below.
Core units
- COMM103 Writing and Research for Science and Engineering
- ENGN120 Materials Science and Engineering
- MATH099 Foundations of Mathematics OR MATH100 Mathematics A*
- ENGN130 Computing for Engineers
- MATH100 Mathematics A OR MATH101 Mathematics B
- ENGN110 Principles of Electric Circuits
- ENGN101 Physics
- ENGN150 Fundamentals of Engineering Studies
Our friendly Student Advisors will help you to choose the most appropriate elective units for your program.
*You will be required to undertake a Maths Readiness Test prior to finalising enrolment. The Readiness Test
will determine if you will need to take an additional support maths program and which maths unit you will
study in Session 1.
Assumed knowledge
To meet the entry requirements for this diploma program, it is assumed that students have completed Australian year 12 maths or equivalent. If not, students may be required to study a bridging subject or support maths program.
Campus Information
Sydney
Sydney campus offers the convenience of being located in the heart of Sydney’s business district. It's located directly across from Hyde Park and just minutes from shopping centres, services, cafés. Plus, you’re within walking distance of iconic destinations like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, and all modes of transport meaning you have easy and full access to all the best our city has to offer.
Intakes
- March
- July
- Oct
Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Studying and living in Australia can be quite costly, so we are here to help. Look out for job opportunities across our social media channels or around the campus, and register for a barista course, Responsible Service of Alcohol course or something similar! These are great opportunities for you to gain additional qualifications and be empowered with the skills to start earning that extra pocket money as soon as possible.
PSW Opportunity
Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.
- Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
- Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
- Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
- The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants
Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:
- Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
- Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
- Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
- PhD students can stay upto 4 years
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
For India
Indian Higher Secondary School Certificate (State Boards)
- Higher Secondary Certificate (Year 12) with an average 55% or above in 4 subjects.
All India School Certificate (CBSE)
- Successful completion of AISCE (CBSE) with an overall GPA of 50% in best 4 subjects.
Indian School Certificate (ISC)
- Successful completion of ISCE with an overall GPA of 50% in best 4 subjects
For Bangladesh
- Higher School Certificate (Year 12) with a GPA of 3.0 of above.
For Nepal
- Higher Secondary Certificate with an average of 50% in 4 subjects (not including native language) / HSC 1st Division.
For Pakistan
- Intermediate/Higher Secondary School Certificate with an average of 50% for 4 subjects.
For Sri Lanka
- GCE A Level with passes in 2 academic subjects.
For More Information Please Contact to Our Counselor.
- Course Code: 068335D (8 months) 068336C (12 months)
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
- Duration: 01 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
38500 AUD
Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
Application Fee: N/A

