Engineering
How a hands-on degree is helping Nicholas become an engineer
Nicholas has always wanted to get involved in projects and at CDU he’s done exactly that. Studying his engineering degree has kept him pretty busy and, combined with a hands-on cadetship, he’s on track to build a successful career in engineering.
Read more about How a hands-on degree is helping Nicholas become an engineerFrom solar research student to lecturer: Meet Hooman
Hooman's journey started with an interest in addressing global warming. Now with a PhD under his belt, he’s a part of world-leading research and sharing his passion for solving big problems with a new generation of students.
Read more about From solar research student to lecturer: Meet HoomanEngineering abroad: Joel’s overseas study experience
Through the New Colombo Plan, Joel was given the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to study abroad and complete overseas internships. The experience both improved his career prospects and gave him the chance to visit many Indo-Pacific nations.
Read more about Engineering abroad: Joel’s overseas study experienceSrijana's a rising star in local engineering industry
Since graduating with a degree in engineering, Srijana landed a dream job with a local engineering firm, has worked on fantastic projects, and has been recognised with a Young Achiever award.
Read more about Srijana's a rising star in local engineering industryHao’s honing in on microwave photonic technology
After studying at Tianjin University of Technology and working as an electronics engineer for big brands like Samsung and Honeywell, Hao moved from China to Darwin to study a Master's degree at CDU. He's now working towards his PhD in microwave photonic signal processing.
Read more about Hao’s honing in on microwave photonic technologyRural Indonesia to nuclear sites in NSW: Bijay's expeditions
For Nepalese student Bijay, studying engineering at CDU has been a family affair. And as an external student who’s now pursuing a Master’s degree, his studies have taken him from a rural village in Indonesia to a nuclear energy site in NSW.
Read more about Rural Indonesia to nuclear sites in NSW: Bijay's expeditionsSo, you want to be an engineer?
You might not realise is that being an engineer can mean many, many things. Here's how to decide on whether Engineering - and which course - is right for you.
Read more about So, you want to be an engineer?Sustainability, socialising and studying abroad: Shannon’s story
NT local Shannon has graduated with great memories from her time at CDU: she travelled to Indonesia on a research trip, made lots of new friends with social clubs, and studied hard to finish a Bachelor of Engineering/Master of Engineering (Civil & Structural).
Read more about Sustainability, socialising and studying abroad: Shannon’s storyFrom enabling program to engineer: Rikki's story
Rikki Bruce was told her maths skills weren't up to scratch to study engineering. Not only did she graduate from CDU with an engineering degree, she was nominated by her lecturers as valedictorian for her outstanding personal achievements and academic record.
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