Applicants should hold a completed Bachelors degree in a related discipline or equivalent qualification from a recognised higher education institution. Normally, this qualification will be an engineering degree, or equivalent qualification.
English language entry requirements
In addition, international students who speak English as a foreign language must have obtained one of the following standards within the last two years prior to admission. Possession of one or more of these qualifications, in addition to the academic entry requirements, does not, in itself, guarantee a place at the University of South Australia. Applications are considered on an individual basis and selection is competitive. Where previous study/work experience was conducted in English, the application must be accompanied by certified documentation from the educational institution/employer certifying that the language of instruction/employment was English.
English language test
IELTS total [6.5]
IELTS reading [6.0]
IELTS writing [6.0]
Please access the following link for a comprehensive list of English language tests accepted by UniSA and other important information in relation to meeting the University’s language requirements:
English Language Equivalence Table (PDF)
This program aims to provide flexible opportunities for students to enhance their graduate professional practice skills and readiness for professional employment together with extended core knowledge in their chosen field.
Content & Structure
Students complete 18 units of core courses and 18 units of specialisation electives.
What courses you'll study
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CORE COURSES
Compulsory Core (9 units) - select 9 units from the following courses:
1. Students who already possess the skills developed in this course can apply for exemption and substitute another course with the approval of the Program Director.
2. Students enrolled in this specialisation may select any one of these project management elective courses and should consult the Program Director for advice on the course that would best suit them.
3. Enrolments in these courses are subject to availability of placements and satisfactory supervisory arrangements.
4. Students proceeding to the corresponding Master of Engineering program and intend to enrol in the Masters courses Minor Thesis 1 and 2 will be required to complete the course Engineering Research Practice in the Graduate Diploma.
5. Students may substitute alternative specialisation courses with the approval of the Program Director.
6. This specialisation provides a pathway for subsequent entry to the Master of Engineering (Telecommunications) (LMEE).