Water, Wastewater & Waste Eng - CVENJT5341
Stream Summary
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
School: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Contact: School
Program: 5341 - Engineering Science
Award(s):
Graduate Diploma in Engineering Science (Specialisation)
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Stream Outline
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
In order to be admitted to the program a student may either hold a 4-year Bachelor of Engineering with at least Honours II/2 (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline or an equivalent qualification from a recognised university or tertiary institution, a 3- or 4-year Bachelor of Engineering or Science in a relevant discipline (or equivalent) plus at least 3 years of relevant professional experience (exact positions and roles that will be considered relevant to be decided by each specialisation). Articulate from a GradCert at UNSW with a 65% credit average.
Why do a postgraduate course work program?
Whether you choose to undertake a Postgraduate Coursework program straight after your undergraduate studies, a few years into your career or as part of continuous professional development, it will help you to:
- Excel in your field: by extending your knowledge with highly specialised training.
- Further develop key transferable skills: such as research and analysis, problem-solving, teamwork, management and communication.
- Expand your options: by complementing existing knowledge or retraining to open new career opportunities.
Stream Structure
Please note that the availability of the courses may vary from semester to semester and courses may be offered in alternate years.
Disciplinary Knowledge Courses
- CVEN9630 Groundwater Hydrology (6 UOC)
- CVEN9855 Water & Wastewater Analysis (6 UOC)
- CVEN9856 Water Treatment (6 UOC)
- CVEN9857 Wastewater Treatment (6 UOC)
- CVEN9872 Solid Waste Management (6 UOC)
- CVEN9881 Hazardous Waste Management (6 UOC)
- CVEN9884 Enviro Chemical and Micro Proc (6 UOC)
- CVEN9885 Transformation of Contaminants (6 UOC)
- CVEN9888 Environmental Management (6 UOC)
- CVEN9892 Sustainability & Risk Analysis (6 UOC)
Students may choose electives from a list of approved courses provided by the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
Prerequisite requirements for Level 4 Disciplinary Knowledge courses and Advanced Disciplinary Knowledge courses must be met. Up to 12 UOC of foundation courses (Level 3) may be approved by the Program Authority.
Engineering & Technical Management Courses:
Students can select ETM courses CVEN9888 or CVEN9892 from the Advanced Disciplinary Knowledge courses listed above. In addition, students may select any ETM elective in the consolidated Faculty list with approval.