Bachelor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Honours)

University of Newcastle

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00109J

Electrical and Electronic Engineering is a professional career that utilises mathematics, science, technology and problem solving skills to design, construct and maintain the products and services that underpin modern society. Electrical and Electronic Engineering is the major area of expertise behind control and automation, telecommunications and networking, signal processing, analogue, digital and computer electronics and power generation, distribution and utilisation. It is also vital in new and emerging fields such as nanotechnology, robotics, renewable energy and Internet of Things.

Structure

  • The Bachelor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Honours) is a four year program students are required to complete 320 units, which is comprised of: 250 units of Core Courses
  • 30 units of Directed Courses*
  • and 40 units of Elective Pathway Courses.

Subjects

  • You will build critical technical and engineering skills in:  Electrical machines, power systems and renewables Control systems and signal processing  Communications systems and internet of things   Electrical and electronic engineering design  Embedded computing and procedural programming  

Standard entry requirements

Year 12 or equivalent. Alternative entry pathways may include approved TAFE studies, preparatory programs such as Newstep, Open Foundation or Tertiary Preparation Certificate. Assumed knowledge: HSC Mathematics (Band 5 or above) or equivalent. One science-related subject would also be an advantage (Physics or Chemistry preferred). Applicants who have achieved less than Mathematics Band 5 may be admitted to the program but may need to complete additional study to successfully complete the requirements of the program. Students who have completed HSC Mathematics General 2 may be admitted to the program but can expect to undertake additional studies to successfully complete the requirements of the program.

Recognition

This degree program is accredited by Engineers Australia and other affiliated international organisations.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Callaghan International: $175,760 No
  • Full-time : 4 years

Fee comments

Campuses: Callaghan.

Fees are indicative and subject to variation. Overall program fee may vary based on course selection.

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