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Diploma of Engineering Studies

CRICOS Code: 043634K

Monash University Engineering is one of the largest and most prestigious centres for engineering education in Australia. As a Faculty, Engineering provides teaching and research to the highest international standards.

Monash College Engineering Studies is closely linked to the Faculty of Engineering at Monash University. During your time at Monash College, you will develop analytical and technical thinking in Civil, Electrical and Materials engineering that will help you progress into different Monash University Engineering destination degrees.

Why study engineering at Monash?

  • A recent ranking by the Times Higher Education Supplement ranked Monash University number one in Australia for Engineering, and number 18 in the world.
  • Monash graduates earn more money when they start working than the average Australian university graduate. And Monash graduates find full-time work faster than the average graduate.
  • Your Monash Engineering degree will be a solid foundation for building your future, boosting your career and prospects for an attractive salary. Monash provides a vibrant, challenging and creative environment in which to develop your potential.
  • Many international Engineering graduates use their skills to build important new infrastructure in their home countries.
  • Engineers have made a number of major industry contributions from the development of new drugs and novel imagery techniques to improve car safety and revolutionising manufacturing.

Facilities

From Trimester 3 of the course, Monash College Part 2 Engineering Studies students study in the Faculty with Monash University students accessing the Faculty’s classrooms, computer rooms, libraries, physics and chemistry labs.

In addition, according to your destination degree you will have access to the following specialised facilities:

  • The largest wind tunnel in the southern hemisphere
  • Microscopy and microanalysis equipment valued at over $8 million
  • Crash test and accident research laboratories
  • A high voltage laboratory
  • A world-class wave tank
  • A national printing laboratory
  • The southern hemisphere's largest electron accelerator – synchrotron (an investment worth $206 million).

Career prospects

Graduates choose to travel the world working on contracts or as consultants, while others start their own companies. Many Monash engineering graduates also become senior managers and CEOs in large companies.

There is a huge network of Monash alumni conducting high profile careers around the world. You too can be highly sought after in your home country and internationally when you graduate with a Monash degree.

For more information on the Faculty of Engineering visit: www.eng.monash.edu

Find out about some of Monash’s most prominent alumni.