Accelerate your career with a Graduate Certificate to lead the digital advances in manufacturing including robotics, analytics, machine learning and more.
‘Manufacturers are putting significant time and money behind their digital transformations. Industries are in urgent need of engineers who can fully leverage new tools and technology at any scale, with minimal environmental impact. Now is the time to lead the exciting manufacturing advances underway in data and analytics, AI, machine learning and more.’
‘Manufacturers are putting significant time and money behind their digital transformations. Industries are in urgent need of engineers who can fully leverage new tools and technology at any scale, with minimal environmental impact. Now is the time to lead the exciting manufacturing advances underway in data and analytics, AI, machine learning and more.’
‘Manufacturers are putting significant time and money behind their digital transformations. Industries are in urgent need of engineers who can fully leverage new tools and technology at any scale, with minimal environmental impact. Now is the time to lead the exciting manufacturing advances underway in data and analytics, AI, machine learning and more.’
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Apply for mid-year entryOur world is in transition to new sustainable and renewable ways of operating. Today’s digitally enabled factories look very different from the leading factories ten years ago. Manufacturers are looking to hire engineers who can implement and lead the exciting manufacturing advances underway in data and analytics, robotics, artificial intelligence and machine learning.
QUT’s Graduate Certificate in Digital Robotics and Manufacturing has been designed specifically for working engineering professionals, allowing you to quickly develop critical career skills to take your work to the next level. As the number one research institute for robotics in Australia, QUT is the best place to develop your skills and not only lead, but innovate, design, optimise and improve manufacturing at any scale.
The Graduate Certificate in Digital and Robotics is a postgraduate degree consisting of 48 credit points and is normally completed in one year of part-time study.
To be eligible for this course, you must have a recognised Bachelor's degree in Engineering, majoring in:
You must also have three or more years of relevant industry experience in the field of digital and robotic engineering.
To extend your skills, you can upgrade your Graduate Certificate to a Master of Engineering Technology (Digital Robotics and Manufacturing) by completing one additional semester of full-time study.
*The Australian Research Magazine, 2023
This degree can set you up for a wide range of careers leading and implementing manufacturing approaches that are human centred, resilient, and able to achieve true sustainability.
We offer English language programs to improve your English and help you gain entry to this course.
When you apply for this course, we will recommend which English course you should enrol in.
Your actual fees may vary depending on which units you choose. We review fees annually, and they may be subject to increases.
2026: Fee available from October
2026: Fee available from July
2025: CSP $4,700 per year full-time (48 credit points)
2025: $22,700 per year full-time (48 credit points)
You may need to pay student services and amenities (SA) fees as part of your course costs.
You may not have to pay anything upfront if you're eligible for a HECS-HELP loan.
You can apply for scholarships to help you with study and living costs.
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If you’re ready for the next step, apply online today or contact our Engineering Postgraduate Coordinator 07 3138 2612 or postgraduate.engineering@qut.edu.au.
Follow our step-by-step applying guide to make sure your application is complete, giving you the best chance of getting in.
If you're ready for the next step, apply online today or contact our MBA Program Manager +61 468 575 146 or mba@qut.edu.au
If you're ready for the next step, apply online today or contact our MBA Program Manager +61 468 575 146 (Brisbane),
(02) 6198 3098 (Canberra), emba@qut.edu.au
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