Advanced Diploma of Applied Science (Marine Engineering) (22R)

University of Tasmania

Diploma

Study Discipline: Engineering & Technology

Study Programme Details

City: LAUNCESTON

Country: Australia

Admission Sessions: Summer Session, Spring Session

Study Format: Full Time, Part Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Diploma

Duration

36 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on an exciting maritime career with the Applied Science (Marine Engineering) program from the University of Tasmania. Designed for aspiring Marine Engineer Officers on commercial vessels, this program provides a comprehensive foundation for success in the dynamic maritime industry. Gain insights into the latest industry advancements and hone your skills to navigate the challenges of marine engineering.

Overview

The Applied Science (Marine Engineering) program equips students with essential knowledge and skills for the safe management and operation of shipboard marine engineering systems. Delve into marine engineering and systems, vessel structure and operations, cargo and passenger transport, vessel management, marine legislation, marine survey, and shipboard safety. The program integrates professional short courses and at-sea training, ensuring graduates not only earn an Advanced Diploma or bachelor’s degree but also receive an Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) Certificate of Competency. Fully compliant with the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW), 2010 as amended, this program prepares you for a successful career as a Marine Engineer.

Admission Requirements

We do not specify particular GRE, GMAT, or GPA grading score requirements for this program.

IELTS: 6
TOEFL® IBT: 72
CRICOS: 093282D
Admission to undergraduate courses requires completion of qualifications equivalent to a 12th year of education in Australia. The anticipated lowest ATAR for 2023 is 65. Meet the General Entry Requirement with AQF Certificate IV or above, or prior tertiary study at Bachelor level or higher.

Courses include:

Phase 1 – Pre-sea education and training at the Newham Campus (Launceston)

Phase 2 – Shipboard Operational Experience / Workbook units – Sea-time*

Phase 3 – Engineer Watchkeeper education and training at the Newnham Campus (Launceston)

For detailed visa information, please visit the university website. Ensure a smooth process for international students planning to join this enriching program in Australia.

Future Career Outcomes

The Advanced Diploma of Applied Science (Marine Engineering) is the recognized pathway to becoming an AMSA-certified marine engineering officer. This degree provides additional knowledge and skills that will be of benefit to students seeking a career at sea. The degree will also equip professional engineering officers with the additional knowledge and skills that they are likely to require to take up senior shore-based professional positions