Graduate Diploma in Engineering (Engineering Project Management)
Course 998-PM (2009)
Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2009.
| Year and Campus: | 2009 |
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| Fees Information: | Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date |
| Level: | Graduate/Postgraduate |
Contact
Course Coordinator Assoc. Professor Colin Duffield E: colinfd@unimelb.edu.auSchool of Engineering Rebecca Randall E: r.randall@unimelb.edu.au
| Course Overview: | The Graduate Program in Engineering Project Management is designed to assist participants relate the engineering profession to management and more specifically to project management. The program seeks to broaden participants expectations of the scope of their ability to contribute to society and its needs. The program is intended to meet the needs of graduates in disciplines requiring an advanced understanding of the theoretical and practical principles of the project management function, the whole process of project procurement, and how to lead a project team, establish staff employment conditions and develop appropriate mechanisms and styles for project communication. Participants are able to focus on skill development in the sectors most relevant to them. |
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| Objectives: | - |
| Course Structure & Available Subjects: |
This award consists of two core subjects totaling 25 points plus a number of elective subjects chosen from the Electives List. A student enrolled in the Diploma is limited to 50 points of level 5 subjects, and is limited to a maximum of 25 points by research.
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| Subject Options: |
Core Subjects: 25 points Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: Plus elective subjects chosen from Electives List or such other subjects as are approved by the Course Coordinator (not more than 25 points by research). See the Master of Engineering Project Management for electives. |
| Entry Requirements: | 3 year degree at honours level in engineering, science or related discipline Language Requirements International students and students whose prior qualifications are from a university overseas where English is not the official language of instruction and examination need to supply proof of academic English language competency. Proof acceptable to the University includes: Original evidence of an English Language test score at a sitting within the last 24 months of either - TOEFL - at least 577 and a TWE of at least 4.5 (paper based) or a TOEFL of at least 233 with an Essay Rating of at least 4.5 (computer based) Entry under a slightly lower Engineering alternative* English Language entry requirement is available as follows: TOEFL - at least 550, with a TWE of 4 or the computer based TOEFL of at least 213 with an Essay Rating Score of at least 4 and agreeing in writing to undertake and pass an ESL subject in the first semester of study at the University of Melbourne * The Faculty of Engineering's English Language alternative may affect the duration and cost of your course. |
| Core Participation Requirements: | - |
| Further Study: | - |
| Graduate Attributes: | - |
| Generic Skills: | - |
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