University of New South Wales
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Electrical Engineering)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationElectrical Engineering encompasses research, design, development, manufacturing and management of complex systems for many different uses. You'll work on mobile phone infrastructure or electricity wires that power cities.
This degree focuses on design, development, manufacturing and management of complex hardware and software systems, and reliable cost-effective devices. This involves the use of new information and computer-intensive technologies. Key courses include telecommunications, photonics, systems and control, energy systems, microelectronics and signal processing. To get you work ready, you'll apply these skills through 60 days of approved industry training.
Delivery mode
University of New South Wales offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- UNSW Sydney, High St, Kensington
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Entry requirements
Assumed knowledge
Mathematics Extension 1, Physics
English language requirements
- IELTS: 6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest)
- TOEFL iBT: 90 overall (min. 23 in writing, 22 in reading, listening and speaking)
- PTE (Pearson Test of English – Academic): 64 overall (min. 54 in each subtest)
- C1 Advanced Cambridge (formerly known as CAE – Cambridge Advanced English): 176 overall (min. 169 in each subtest)
- C2 Proficiency Cambridge (formerly known CPE – Cambridge Proficiency English): 180 overall (min. 180 in each subtest)
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Electrical Engineering) will prepare you for the following roles.
Communications Engineer
A Communications Engineer designs, installs and maintains telecommunications systems and equipment. You might service and maintain existing systems...
Telecommunications Engineer
A Telecommunications Engineer creates electronic communication systems and equipment in a range of settings. You might design telecommunication sys...
Computer Engineer
A Computer Engineer designs systems and applications for a range of information technology networks. You might liaise with clients, colleagues and...
Electrical Engineer
Electrical Engineers are responsible for designing, building and maintaining electrical systems. This can involve working with mobile phone technol...
Electronic Engineer
An Electronic Engineer designs, develops, and tests electronic systems and components. You might work in sectors such as telecommunications, manufa...
Control Systems Engineer
A Control Systems Engineer designs, develops, and manages systems that control and automate processes in various industries. You might work in manu...
Power Systems Engineer
A Power Systems Engineer designs and maintains infrastructure used for power supply. You’ll plan power generation and distribution systems and ensu...
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