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Associate Degree of Engineering in Intelligent Machines Southern Cross University - Lismore Campus, Australia
AUD 36960
Annual Tuition Fee
Free
Application Fee
24 months
Duration
6
IELTS
55%
Min GPA
Program Overview
There is increasing demand for technical skills to help build the infrastructure, manufacturing and production systems of the future. This degree will prepare you to work in these industries, and to contribute to shaping the future in Australia and globally.
The Associate Degree of Engineering is designed to meet the requirements for accreditation at the level of Engineering Associate by Engineers Australia. The course is structured around 16 key competencies identified by Engineers Australia as being essential to the graduating engineer, which are broadly grouped into knowledge and skills, application, personal and professional skills.
The course is suited to school leavers or those with a trade qualification who are looking to enter the civil construction or manufacturing and production industries in a supervisory, project management or technical role, or progress their careers in these industries to the next level.
Foundational core units build knowledge of the practical and technical skills and the processes and philosophy that underpin engineering systems. You’ll then choose a specialisation to build additional knowledge and skills needed to perform technical roles in a range of engineering systems relevant to your specialisation. Finally, you'll complete project-based units that will develop your skills in critical thinking, creative problem solving. and project management, and additionally complete a total of 30 days (240 hours) of professional placement in industry during your studies, ensuring you are ready to hit the ground running as a graduate.
Specialisation: Intelligent Machines
Students develop practical skills and knowledge to solve practical problems related to four main engineering systems, namely namely design and production systems, sustainable energy and power systems, smart machines, and robotics and control systems.
Additional Information
Program Level Associate Degree
College/University Processing Time 7 Days
Program Format Full-Time
General Admission Requirement
Academic Requirement
- Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.
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Tuition Fee
The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.
Average Tuition Fee Per Year
36960
Tuition Fee
(AUD)
Free
Application Fee
(AUD)
29710 Per year
Average Cost of Living
(AUD)
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Scholarships
International Student Scholarships
Southern Cross University offers a range of scholarships to support international students. These scholarships are designed to recognise academic excellence, promote cultural diversity, and encourage International Students to explore the opportunities at our regional NSW campuses.
- How to apply
- Scholarships on offer
How to apply
Students’ eligibility for Scholarships will be assessed by the Southern Cross admissions team at the time of application to Southern Cross. If you are successful, we will advise you in your Letter of Offer, along with the conditions of the Scholarship. Eligible students will only receive one of the following scholarships.
Scholarships on offer
- Vice Chancellor's Academic Excellence Scholarship 2024 - $8000 per year*
- Southern Cross Global Regional Scholarship 2024 $8000 - per year*
*This is based on standard full-time international student enrolment of 8 units per year.
Website Link - https://www.scu.edu.au/scholarships/international-student-scholarships/
SCU Global Scholarships 2024 | ||||
All to be processed as a fee reduction via sponsorship. No application form, conditions of the scholarship outlined and accepted in the offer acceptance. | ||||
For continuing scholarship year/s the value is merit based and calculated on the previous scholarships year’s course GPA (across your 8 units* completed): Course GPA 4.0 to 5.4 — $5000 Course GPA 5.5 to 7.0 — $8000 |
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Single Course | Scholarship | Purpose | Region | Requirements |
All students must meet the entry requirements for the program they have applied for. | ||||
Diploma | Vice Chancellor's Academic Excellence Scholarship $8000 | Support the recruitment and retention of high performing international students to Southern Cross. | Offered to all regions & nationalities | A qualification equivalent to Australian Year 12 of ATAR of 75 or better. |
Bachelor and Master’s Degree | SCU Global Regional Scholarship $8000 | Focused scholarship to support the rebuilding of the international undergraduate cohort at the Lismore and Coffs Harbour campus | Offered to all regions & nationalities | Undergraduate or Postgraduate Coursework program at Lismore or Coffs Harbour campus |
Masters | Vice Chancellor's Academic Excellence Scholarship $8000 | Focused on high performing students. | Offered to all regions & nationalities |
Equivalent SCU Course GPA 5.0 to 7.0 |
Country | Awarding Body | ATAR 75 (Eligibility for scholarship) |
Bangladesh | Bangladeshi Higher Secondary or Intermediate Certificate | 4.5 |
India | Group A | 69% |
India | Group B | 71% |
India | Group C | 78% |
India | Group D | 82% |
Nepal | National Examination Board | 2.54 |
Sri Lanka | Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education Advanced Level | Grade Average of 4 in the best 3 Advanced Level subjects |
Vice Chancellor's Academic Excellence Scholarship 2024 - $8000 per year*
For academically outstanding future international students in all fields of study. The key criteria are to exceed the academic and English entry requirements for the program and present themselves as an outstanding academic candidate.
Value: $8,000 maximum fee reduction per year for the duration of your program.
The course of study: Any undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree at the Gold Coast.
Eligibility Criteria
- Apply to study for an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree at either the Gold Coast, Lismore, or Coffs Harbour campus.
- Exceed the minimum admission entry requirements of the University with consistently high academic performance. Assessment of academic excellence will be undertaken by the Southern Cross admissions team on application to Southern Cross University.
- To maintain scholarship eligibility, students must pass all the requirements for all enrolled units in each Term. Students must be meeting the requirements of the program.
- Students must meet the attendance requirements of their program and visa conditions to remain eligible for the scholarship
Selection criteria: Decisions to offer a student a place on the Vice Chancellor’s Academic Excellence Scholarship will be determined against the following criteria:
- Candidates' previous academic history and other meritorious achievements may be considered as part of the selection process.
- All other eligibility criteria must be met – ATAR 75 (all courses have different ATAR scores to be converted, so kindly contact the Assistant Recruitment Manager to know the scholarship criteria).
No separate scholarship application form will be required.
Southern Cross Global Regional Scholarship 2024 - $8000 per year*
Southern Cross Global Regional Scholarship supports undergraduate or postgraduate international students studying at our Lismore and Coffs Harbour campuses at Southern Cross University.
*This is based on standard full-time international student enrolment of 8 units per year.
Value: $8,000 maximum fee reduction per year for the duration of your program.
The course of study: Any full undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree at either the Lismore or Coffs Harbour or the National Marine Science Centre campus (No GPA required. You must meet the entry requirement of the course only.
Eligibility criteria: Students wishing to apply for the SC Global Regional Scholarship are required to satisfy the following criteria
- Apply to study an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree at either Lismore, Coffs Harbour, or the National Marine Science Centre campus.
- Meet the admission entry requirements of the program you have applied for. Assessment of eligibility for this scholarship will be undertaken by the Southern Cross admissions team on application to Southern Cross University.
- To maintain scholarship eligibility, students must pass all the requirements for all enrolled units in each Term. Students must be meeting the requirements of the program.
- Students must meet the attendance requirements of their program and visa conditions to remain eligible for the scholarship.
- Citizens or permanent residents of Australia or New Zealand are not eligible to apply.
Selection criteria: Decisions to offer a student a place on the SC Global Regional Scholarship will be
determined against the following criteria:
- Application to study at Southern Cross University Lismore, Coffs Harbour, or the National Marine Science Centre campuses.
- All other eligibility admissions criteria must be met.
No separate scholarship application form will be required
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