Doctor of Engineering (DEng)
Information valid for students commencing 2013
Duration
Please contact the faculty regarding the duration of this program.
Commencing 2013
Any
Program level
Postgraduate Research
Units
8
Program code
7505
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
Internal
Entry requirements
Prerequisites
Honours degree in Engineering of not less than 7 years OR ME of not less than 3 years or PhD in engineering. Students without a degree from UQ should seek advice - admin@eait.uq.edu.au
Fees for Australian students
Australian students (including Australian citizens or permanent residents and New Zealand citizens) are currently exempt from paying tuition fees for Doctor of Engineering (DEng) studies.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged through the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture & Info Tech.
Closing Date
Applications are able to be submitted for research higher degree programs at any time.
Enquiries for Australian students
Manager, Academic Administration, Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology
Email: admin@eait.uq.edu.au
Phone: 07 3365 4777
Duration
Please contact the faculty regarding the duration of this program.
Commencing 2013
Any
Program level
Postgraduate Research
Units
8
Program code
7505
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
Internal
Entry requirements
Prerequisites
Honours degree in Engineering of not less than 7 years OR ME of not less than 3 years or PhD in engineering. Students without a degree from UQ should seek advice - admin@eait.uq.edu.au
CRICOS Code: 037376G
English Proficiency
IELTS overall 6.5; writing 6 (or comparable English language proficiency as per University policy). View the English proficiency policy.
Fees for International students
Tuition fees do not apply to Higher Doctorates; however an examination fee may apply.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged through Faculty of Engineering, Architecture & Info Tech.
Closing Date
Applications are able to be submitted for research higher degree programs at any time.
Enquiries for International students
International Student Advisor
Phone: Outside Australia: + 61 3 8676 7004
Within Australia (Free Call): 1800 671 980
Online Enquiries (fast response): www.uq.edu.au/international/enquiry
Email: study@uq.edu.au
Why study the Doctor of Engineering?
The degree is awarded in recognition of the candidate's substantial original and distinguished contributions to engineering knowledge. Contact the Faculty Office for information regarding publications to be submitted.
What you can study
How to apply
Entry requirements for Australian students
Prerequisites
Honours degree in Engineering of not less than 7 years OR ME of not less than 3 years or PhD in engineering. Students without a degree from UQ should seek advice - admin@eait.uq.edu.au
How to apply
Applications must be lodged through the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture & Info Tech.
Click here for application procedures for Australian students.
Closing date
Applications are able to be submitted for research higher degree programs at any time.
Entry requirements for International students
Prerequisites
Honours degree in Engineering of not less than 7 years OR ME of not less than 3 years or PhD in engineering. Students without a degree from UQ should seek advice - admin@eait.uq.edu.au
Visa requirements
CRICOS Code: 037376G
International students must undertake this program on campus at UQ on a full time basis to be eligible to apply for an Australian student visa. Please contact UQ International.
Click here for more information on applying for a visa.
English proficiency
IELTS overall 6.5; writing 6 (or comparable English language proficiency as per University policy). View the English proficiency policy.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged through Faculty of Engineering, Architecture & Info Tech.
Click here for application procedures for International students.
Closing date
Applications are able to be submitted for research higher degree programs at any time.
Please check your country's category with the Department of Immigration and Citizenship.
What it costs
Fees for Australian students
Australian students (including Australian citizens or permanent residents and New Zealand citizens) are
currently exempt from paying tuition fees for Doctor of Engineering (DEng) studies.
Fees for International students
Tuition fees do not apply to Higher Doctorates; however an examination fee may apply.
Fees calculator
Select the Fees Calculator to guide you through a series of options allowing you to select details of courses you are interested in studying to estimate your fees for a semester.
Fee rules
View the 2013 Fee Rules.
What you can do with a Doctor of Engineering
Careers
As the highest academic award in engineering, the Doctor of Engineering gives formal public recognition to professional engineers and thereby enhances their authoritative standing.
While this degree may be accredited by an official industry accreditation body in Australia, completion of the degree may not result in graduates receiving automatic accreditation. Please contact the relevant registration body for details of any conditions for accreditation.
Program Rules and Requirements
To complete the Doctor of Engineering
Students should be aware of the University of Queensland rules, particularly the General Award Rules, which govern the conduct of UQ programs. Students will find a link to the General Award Rules, and other University rules, on the University Rules page.
Candidates submit published material that must constitute an original and important contribution to scientific knowledge. Refer to DEng rules for further information.
