Diploma of Engineering
Are you looking for
another way into UTS
Engineering?
You’ve found it!
Study a UTS:INSEARCH
Diploma of Engineering
and you can fast track into
the second year of your
Engineering degree.*
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Who are we?
UTS:INSEARCH is the premium
pathway provider to the University of
Technology, Sydney (UTS). So if you
don’t get a UTS offer - we’ll not only
help get you in, we’ll give you the skills
needed to do well when you get there.
Why choose a
UTS:INSEARCH
Diploma of Engineering?
FAST TRACK into the second year* at UTS
On successful completion of your Diploma of Engineering
you can go straight into the second year* of a UTS
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours).
How the Diploma of
Engineering works
High School
(Year 12)
UTS:INSEARCH
Diploma of Engineering
(8 months, 12 months
or 16 months)
Study the same subjects as first year UTS
engineering students
The Diploma of Engineering is designed in close
collaboration with UTS. This means the educational
outcomes for UTS:INSEARCH students are the same as
those for first year UTS Engineering students.
Supportive learning environment
and caring culture
Learn in small classes within a highly supportive learning
culture that includes access to academic advisers, study
skills workshops and supported learning initiatives.
Get ready for university study
2nd year of UTS
Bachelor of Engineering
(Honours)
*
Entry requirements
Entry into our diplomas is based on your
HSC subject average, not your ATAR.
We look at your top four non-VET
subjects which must include English.
• 8 months (Accelerated) = min 75%
• 12 months (Standard) = min 67%
Develop the transferable and personal skills required for
university study and later for professional life.
Access the new $A229 million Engineering
and IT building
Filled with state-of-the-art teaching spaces, cutting-edge
environmental features and collaborative student spaces,
the new building has been designed to fuse technology
with modern teaching to support UTS’ Model of Learning,
and to cultivate the specific skills required for the
Engineering and IT industries.
Subjects taught by highly professional
teachers
UTS:INSEARCH Diploma of Engineering teachers
are highly rated for their expertise, enthusiasm and
experience.
• 16 months (Extended) = min 63%
* Based on successful completion of your diploma with the required Grade Point Average
Sean, graduated from the UTS:INSEARCH
Diploma of Engineering and is currently studying
a Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) at UTS.
Follow: @Sean_INSEARCH
Which UTS
Engineering degree
can I get into?
You will receive 48 credit
points towards the following
UTS Bachelor of Engineering
(Honours) majors:
• Biomedical
• Civil (Construction)
• Civil (Structures)
• Electrical
• Environmental
• Information and Communication
Technologies
• Innovation
• Mechanical
• Mechatronics
PLUS the Bachelor of Engineering
(Honours) Diploma in Engineering
Practice in all of the above majors
FEE-HELP is available
for eligible students
What subjects will you study in the Diploma of Engineering?
8 months
Accelerated
12 months
Standard
16 months
Extended
Cricos code: 070305C
Cricos code: 070304D
Cricos code: 080145J
SEMESTER 1
• Academic and Technical
Communication
• Academic and Technical
Communication
• Chemistry 1
• Physical Modelling
• Networking Essentials
Choose an elective
• Physical Modelling
Choose an elective
• Introduction to Mathematics
• Introduction to Physics
• Academic Communication
• Mathematical Modelling 1 OR
Foundation Mathematics
• Mathematical Modelling 1 OR Foundation Mathematics
SEMESTER 2
• Engineering Communication
• Engineering Communication
Choose three electives:
• Networking Essentials
• Informatics: Visual Basic OR
Programming Fundamentals
Choose an elective:
• Introduction to
Electrical Engineering OR
Statics
• Academic and Technical
Communication
• Physical Modelling
• Mathematical Modelling 1 OR
Mathematical Modelling 2
Choose an elective:
• Chemistry 1
• Engineering Communication
Choose two electives:
• Networking Essentials
• Informatics: Visual Basic
OR Programming Fundamentals
Choose an elective
• Foundation Mathematics OR
Mathematical Modelling 1
• Mathematical Modelling 1 OR
Mathematical Modelling 2
SEMESTER 3
• Introduction to
Electrical Engineering OR
Statics
• Mathematical Modelling 1 OR
Mathematical Modelling 2
• Chemistry 1
SEMESTER 4
Choose two electives
• Informatics Visual Basic OR
Programming Fundamentals
• Introduction to
Electrical Engineering OR
Statics
*Students studying this diploma should have competencies equivalent to those of NSW HSC subjects in Mathematics,
Physics and Chemistry. For specific details on assumed knowledge please see our website.
Want more information on our Diploma of Engineering?
Call us on 1800 896 994 or email: courses@insearch.edu.au
Alternatively visit our website: insearch.edu.au
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