Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, University of Wollongong - Australia

Wollongong, New South Wales - Aus

48 Months

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About this course

The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) will equip you with the fundamentals of engineering, both technically and through communication skills. Taught by faculty members involved in relevant and cutting-edge research, it prepares you to apply your knowledge in real-world scenarios. The first year provides an introduction to engineering and its various fields. From the second year onwards, you'll focus on your chosen major and later delve into more specialised areas in your third and fourth years. The program includes 12-weeks of hands-on industry experience, which can be in Australia or overseas, along with industry projects and career-ready learning opportunities. The faculty's commitment to excellence is reflected in its international ranking, especially in civil, manufacturing, mineral and mining, materials, and mechanical engineering fields.

Why this course is highly recommended

The program is designed to make you industry-ready with a strong foundation in engineering, supported by opportunities for real-world experience through industry placements. It is also recognised for its excellence globally, with several of its engineering courses ranked among the top 150 worldwide. The course's accreditation by Engineers Australia and other international bodies means your qualification is recognised globally, opening doors to various professional opportunities.

Specialisation

You can specialise in a major by choosing from options such as Biomedical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer and Autonomous Systems Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, Mining Engineering, and Telecommunications Engineering and Internet of Things. All majors are available on campus at Wollongong.

Course fees

Application fees

1st year tuition fees

24.25L

Living cost

Degree requirements

Applicants need to have achieved the required score in a qualification equivalent to 13 years of schooling in Australia. They should have completed relevant subjects in senior high school or other relevant qualifications, especially in mathematics or science. English proficiency requirements include an IELTS score of 6.0 overall or a TOEFL internet-based score of 70, with specific sub-scores. The program includes a compulsory 420-hour work-based placement spread over 12 weeks.

English language test

DUOLINGO

IELTS

TOEFL

PTE

Career prospects

Graduates can pursue careers as architectural, biomedical, civil, computer, electrical, electronics, environmental, geotechnical, materials, mechanical, mechatronic, mining, network, production, security, software, structural, telecommunications, transport engineers, and water quality managers, among others.

FAQs

What is the duration of the course?

The standard duration is 4 years full-time, with options for part-time study.

What are the campus options?

The entire program is offered on campus at Wollongong.