What are Micro-credentials?
Micro-credentials also known as MicroCreds are short, University accredited, assessed and enterprise powered qualifications.
These bite-sized courses allow learners to control their own professional development while enabling companies to nurture and retain top talent and increase their competitive advantage.
Why choose a Micro-credential?
Micro-credentials are an efficient and affordable way to upskill.
They enable you to position yourself for tomorrow’s standards for tech-enabled efficiency, growth and environmental responsibility.
Whether you are looking to establish the foundations for a new career or progress in your existing role, our part-time flexible short courses offer learners a starting point.
Find out more about our Micro-credentials below and find the short course that meets your upskilling needs.
HCI Fees Subsidy
The HCI Fees Subsidy offers students up to 80% funding towards selected 3-30 credit micro-credential and professional diplomas, making it even easier for you to take the next step towards further study.
Candidates who satisfy the eligibility criteria can qualify for 80% funding subject to the availability of places.
To clarify eligibility, check the micro credential fees section for .
Please Note: Applicants may only apply for and receive, one subsidised course per semester.
Micro Credential offerings for Autumn 2024
| Level | Credits | HCI Subsidy Available | ||
| AU5032 | 9 | 6 | ||
| AU5041 | 9 | 6 | ||
| AU5051 | 9 | 6 | ||
| AU5101 | 9 | 6 | 50% | |
| AU5111 | 9 | 6 | 80% | |
| CE4021 | 9 | 6 | 80% | |
| CE6022 | Digital Test & Measurement | 9 | 9 | |
| CH5011 | 9 | 9 | 50% | |
| CH5021 | 9 | 6 | 50% | |
| IE5002 | 9 | 6 | ||
| MS6041 | 9 | 6 |
Micro Credential offerings for Spring 2025
| Level | Credits | HCI Subsidy Available | ||
| AU4024 | Medical Device Design | 8 | 6 | 50% |
| AU4031 | Biocompatibility and Device Design | 8 | 6 | 50% |
| AU5041 | 9 | 6 | ||
| AU5051 | 9 | 6 | ||
| AU5112 | 9 | 6 | 80% | |
| CE4102 | Productive & Healthy Remote Working | 8 | 6 | 50% |
| CE4122 | 8 | 6 | 50% | |
| CE6002 | 9 | 6 | 50% | |
| CE6022 | Digital Test and Measurement | 9 | 9 | |
| CH5012 | 9 | 9 | 50% | |
| CH5022 | 9 | 6 | 50% | |
| CS5062 | 9 | 6 | 80% | |
| MF5001 | 9 | 6 | ||
| MF6001 | 9 | 6 | ||
| MS5431 | 9 | 6 | ||
| MS6041 | 9 | 6 | ||
| PP8001 | 9 | 9 | ||
| PT3031 | 7 | 6 | 50% | |
| PT5001 | 9 | 6 | 50% | |
| PT6024 | 9 | 6 |