Graduate Diploma in Sustainable Energy (GDipSE)
Information valid for students commencing 2018
Duration
1 Year full-time (or part-time equivalent)
Commencing 2018
Semester 1 (09 Feb, 2018)
Semester 2 (02 Jul, 2018)
Program level
Postgraduate Coursework
Units
16
Program code
5683
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
Teaching Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
Internal
Entry requirements
Prerequisites
Degree equivalent to an Australian bachelor degree in a relevant field with a GPA of at least 4.5 on a 7 point scale. Relevant fields include but are not limited to Engineering, Science, Environmental Management, Economics, Commerce, Business, Public Policy, International Development, Energy. 3-5 years practical experience in a related field is preferred.
AQF level
AQF level 8
Fees for Australian students
When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.
If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.
Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.
If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.
How to Apply
Applications must be lodged via the Online Application Form.
Closing Date
To commence study in Semester 1 - January 31 of the year of commencement.
To commence study in semester 2 - May 30 of the year of commencement.
Enquiries for Australian students
Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology
Email: enquiries@eait.uq.edu.au
Phone: 07 3365 4777
Why study the Graduate Diploma in Sustainable Energy?
The Graduate Diploma in Sustainable Energy is designed to equip students to address this challenge of developing transition pathways that provide affordable, reliable and sustainable energy. The program aims to provide students with a deeper understanding of energy systems, responsible business practice and ways to address the threat of global temperature rise and broader climate change impacts. Interdisciplinary in nature, the GDSE is designed to address complex problems across a range of disciplines and equips graduates to progress to leadership and management positions across the energy sector. As a graduate of the Graduate Diploma in Sustainable Energy you will understand the complex nature of energy generation, distribution, and supply; the crucial roles of finance, technology, and regulation for energy project management and business development; and the critical importance of social license for assessing the dynamic energy landscape. You will also develop a deep understanding of risk, innovation, and sustainability - the key drivers of change. Representing the new breed of energy professional you will be working towards creating a better energy future for all learning directly from leading international academics, researchers and industry representatives.