Graduate Certificate in Maritime Engineering

About the course

The Graduate Certificate in Maritime Engineering is designed for engineering graduates and working professionals seeking specialised technical capability in maritime engineering systems. Delivered with flexible online study resources, it builds exposure to key maritime-sector subjects while supporting study alongside employment. Coursework is developed by experienced maritime engineers and researchers and focuses on applied knowledge relevant to real engineering practice in the maritime domain at graduate certificate level.

Career outcome

Graduates may pursue technical and leadership pathways across maritime industries, applying engineering expertise to vessel and maritime systems, operations, maintenance and project delivery. The course supports advancement into engineering and management roles where maritime-sector knowledge is valued, including work with shipping and marine organisations and related engineering services. Outcomes align with professional practice development in maritime-focused engineering at graduate certificate level.

Living Costs in Hobart**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,086 - 1,437	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 934 - 1,236
Transportation (Daily) A$ 3 - 6	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 285 - 377

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

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***Source: PayScale.com (2026)