This program is only open to students NOMINATED by Defence. Nominated students will be contacted by Student Administrative Services and given institutions on how to apply.

Degree type

Postgraduate coursework

Duration

6 months full-time

Commencing terms

Semester 1

Program code

7637

Delivery mode

Online (some face-to-face requirements)

Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Explosive Ordnance is designed for postgraduate scholars with appropriate undergraduate qualifications in a relevant cognate discipline and/or extensive professional experience who wish to develop a high-level understanding of the principles and practices of science and engineering related to explosive ordnance systems.

Learning outcomes:

1. Demonstrate disciplinary knowledge and skills, and an ability to apply these in different contexts related to Explosive Ordnance.

2. Analyse critically the construction, function and effects of various Explosive Ordnance systems and subsystems.

3. Apply knowledge and skills with high-level personal autonomy and accountability in the use of explosives and warhead construction.

4. Demonstrate an understanding of international perspectives relevant to the deployment and use of Explosive Ordnance.

The program will only be available to students nominated by the Department of Defence.


Find out more

For more information on this degree, including entry requirements, see the UNSW Handbook.

  • Students must complete 24 UOC with ZPEM8101 Energetic Materials, Material Properties and Manufacture core course (6 UOC) and a minimim of three other courses (18 UOC) from the prescribed elective list.

    Core Course: ZPEM8101 Energetic Materials, Material Properties and Manufacture

  • For information regarding entry requirements, please refer to the UNSW Handbook

Key contacts

Program Coordinator
Dr Lynne Wallace
E: l.wallace@adfa.edu.au

Student Enquiries
E:
sas.cbr@unsw.edu.au
T: +61 2 5114 5000