The Diploma of Engineering at NIC leads to year 2 of seven different streams of the Bachelor of Engineering(Honours) at the University of Newcastle. We place great importance on hands-on, research-led teaching and the solution of real world problems. Our close industry and professional partnerships mean that you can get valuable practical experience while studying one of our degrees. As a result, UON Engineering graduates have excellent employment rates and earn starting salaries higher than the national average (Australian Graduate Survey).

Popular Careers One of the great things about Engineering is that graduates can work almost anywhere in the world. Engineers go on to work in areas such as mining, construction of infrastructure, communication and even being a part of Formula 1 teams. All Engineering degrees from the University of Newcastle are accredited by Engineers Australia and other affiliated international bodies.