Career Opportunities

• Manufactoring of aerospace, communications or biomedical and electronic devices
• Technical sales
• Project management

Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.

• Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
• Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
• Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
• The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants

Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:

• Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
• Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
• Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
• PhD students can stay upto 4 years

The entry requirement for the Masters of Materials Technology is one of the following:

• A Bachelor degree with a minimum weighted average mark (WAM) of 65 in a cognate science or engineering discipline OR a WAM of 50-65 PLUS approximately five years professional experience in a relevant field such as in the materials processing or testing industry.
• An Honours degree at a recognised university;
• A Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in the Materials Sciences with a minimum WAM of 65;

Applicants with other relevant qualifications and experience will need to demonstrate that they have achieved the same knowledge and skills through their formal or informal learning. This may be evidenced by qualification certificates, records of assessment activities relating to course or program learning outcomes, examples of experience from the workplace, community, or other context demonstrating relevant skills, knowledge or competencies, membership of (or eligibility to join) professional organisations requiring the attainment of certain qualifications, or testimonials of skills, knowledge or competencies from workplace supervisors.

Relevant documentation should be attached to the application and will be considered by the Academic Coordinator for the Program.

Those applying for admission from a cognate field and/or with an Honours degree may receive RPL. Those entering from a non-cognate Bachelor or other degrees will only be eligible for credit where it is directly relevant to materials technology.