Monash University Handbook 2010 Postgraduate - Course

0151 - Graduate Diploma in Pulp and Paper Technology

This course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the 'Faculty information' section of this Handbook by the Faculty of Engineering

Managing faculty	Engineering
Abbreviated title	GradDipPPT
CRICOS code	001825F
Total credit points required	48
Standard duration of study (years)	1 year FT, 2 years PT
Study mode and location	On-campus (Clayton)
Contact details	Visit http://www.eng.monash.edu.au/chemeng/

Description

This course is primarily aimed at graduates with a three-year or four-year degree with limited experience in the pulp and paper industry.

Structure

The course will comprise a selection of units to the value of 48 points offered in conjunction with the Master of Engineering Science (Coursework and Minor Thesis) program in pulp and paper technology.

The unit selection for each candidate for the diploma will be arranged in consultation with academic staff of the department and must be approved by the head of the department.

Requirements

Students select eight approved units from:

CHE9160 The pulp and paper industry
CHE9161 Process engineering of pulping
CHE9162 Unit operations of paper making
CHE9163 Paper production properties and use
CHE9164 Management and control in the pulp and paper industry
CHE9165 Environmental aspects of pulp and paper making
CHE9166 Special topics in pulp and paper
CHE9167 Pulp and paper laboratory
CHE9168 Industrial visits

Total: 48 points

Award(s)

Graduate Diploma in Pulp and Paper Technology