Credit for prior learning
The following BCA Academy courses have credit for prior learning available. Please select the course for further details.
BCA Academy
- Diploma in Construction Engineering
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering & Clean Energy
Course details
Course: Diploma in Construction Engineering
Marks required for maximum credit exemption: Minimum 65% credit average
Maximum credit exemption: 42 credit points (1 year)
Course Completed: Yes
Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted
| UOW course | UOW Faculty | UOW major | Number of years to complete * | Session of entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) | Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences | Civil Engineering | 3 - 3.5 years (150 credit points) | Autumn and Spring |
* Students may be able to complete their degree in 3 years at UOW, by enrolling in an extra subject in one session.
Maximum credit exemptions
Details of the approved credit transfer agreements can be viewed under detailed credit exemptions (pdf)
Course details
Course: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Marks required for maximum credit exemption: Minimum 65% credit average
Maximum credit exemption: 48 credit points (1 year)
Course Completed: Yes
Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted
| UOW course | UOW Faculty | UOW major | Number of years to complete * | Session of entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) | Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences | Mechanical Engineering | 3 years (144 credit points) | Autumn and Spring |
Maximum credit exemptions
|
Institution subject code |
Institution subject name |
UOW subject code |
UOW subject name |
Credit points |
|
DIT821 |
Computer Programing |
ENGG100 |
Engineering Computing and Analysis |
6 |
|
DEE219 |
Electrical Technology & Machines |
ENGG104 |
Electrical Systems |
6 |
|
DEE224 |
Electrical Power Distribution & Installation |
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|
DME220 |
Thermodynamics |
MECH252 |
Thermodynamics, Experimental Methods and Analysis |
6 |
|
DPE223 |
Instrumentation & Controls |
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|
DAC221 |
ACMV Technology 1 |
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|
DCS028 |
Basic Engineering Mechanics |
ENGG102 |
Fundamentals of Engineering Mechanics |
6 |
|
DCS058 |
Advanced Engineering Mechanics |
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|
PDG812 |
Technical Design |
ENGG105 |
Engineering Design for Sustainability |
6 |
|
DDG858 |
CAD |
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|
DCM862 |
Technical Communications |
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|
DPH908 |
Physics |
PHYS143 |
Physics for Engineers |
6 |
|
DMT904 |
Mathematics 1 |
MATH141 |
Foundations of Engineering Mathematics |
6 |
|
DMT905 |
Mathematics 2 |
|||
|
DMT905 |
Mathematics 2 |
MATH142 |
Essentials of Engineering Mathematics |
6 |
|
DMT906 |
Mathematics 3 |
|||
|
Maximum Credit Exemptions |
48 |
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Course details
Course: Diploma in Electrical Engineering & Clean Energy
Marks required for maximum credit exemption: Minimum 65% credit average
Maximum credit exemption: 48 credit points (1 year)
Course Completed: Yes
Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted
| UOW course | UOW Faculty | UOW major | Number of years to complete * | Session of entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) | Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences | Electrical Engineering | 3 years (144 credit points) | Autumn and Spring |
Maximum credit exemptions
|
Institution subject code |
Institution subject name |
UOW subject code |
UOW subject name |
Credit points |
|
DIT821 |
Computer Programing |
ENGG100 |
Engineering Computing and Analysis |
6 |
|
DEE274 |
Electrical Circuit Analysis 1 |
ENGG104 |
Electrical Systems |
6 |
|
DEE277 |
Electrical Circuit Analysis 2 |
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|
DEE831 |
Digital Electronics |
ECTE233 |
Digital Hardware |
6 |
|
DPE223 |
Instrumentation & Control |
|||
|
DEE837 |
Analogue Electronics |
ECTE212 |
Electronics |
6 |
|
DPE282 |
Power Electronics |
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|
DDG812 |
Technical Drawings |
ENGG105 |
Engineering Design for Sustainability |
6 |
|
DGB273 |
Clean Energy Technology |
|||
|
DPH908 |
Physics |
PHYS143 |
Physics for Engineers |
6 |
|
DMT904 |
Mathematics 1 |
MATH141 |
Foundations of Engineering Mathematics |
6 |
|
DMT905 |
Mathematics 2 |
|||
|
DMT905 |
Mathematics 2 |
MATH142 |
Essentials of Engineering Mathematics |
6 |
|
DMT906 |
Mathematics 3 |
|
Maximum Credit Exemptions |
48 |
Additional course requirements
Additional information regarding course requirements, areas of major study and double majors can be found in the UOW Course Handbook.
English language requirements
Further information regarding UOW English language requirements and additional course information can be found under additional entry requirements.
The information contained on this website is a guide only and is subject to change according to any amendments to the curriculum of the University of Wollongong or the institutions listed on this website. You will be advised of your eligibility for admission and for credit exemption after receipt of your formal application in your formal letter of offer.