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Undergraduate Certificate of Engineering Fundamentals

Certificate I - IV.
University of Southern Queensland

400

in world overall ranking*

50

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This undergraduate certificate provides an entry point into engineering study, building foundational knowledge of engineering systems and practice. You’ll cover an introduction to the industry, engineering design and materials, plus introductory engineering mathematics. The course can be completed in as little as six months full-time (or part-time equivalent) and is available online and on campus. It is an Undergraduate Certificate in Engineering. The programme combines engineering fundamentals, design projects, and industry-ready technical problem-solving skills.

What you might learn

To graduate from the Undergraduate Certificate of Engineering Fundamentals, you must successfully complete 4 units of study.

Career outcome

Graduates may be suited to a range of entry-level roles supporting engineering teams across industries such as construction, manufacturing and technical services. Typical opportunities include engineering assistant, technical support roles, drafting and design technician support, and project assistant positions. The qualification may also be used as a pathway into further undergraduate engineering study at UniSQ, including associate degree and bachelor-level options. It is an Undergraduate Certificate in Engineering.


Living Costs in Toowoomba**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 22
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 839 - 1,110
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 652 - 863
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 5 - 12
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 234 - 310

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$4,768 per year

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Information

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0.5 years

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March, June, September

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Springfield
Toowoomba
External

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UCCE

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconSTUDENT SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIP 2022 MACC

25% of tuition fees

tick iconINTERNATIONAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

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