University of Technology Sydney
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Electrical Engineering)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThis course is designed for aspiring professional engineers across a broad range of engineering disciplines, who seek to design, create, manage and improve complex engineering systems using cutting-edge technologies.
You can select from a wide range of specialised engineering majors, highly valued by industry and recognised internationally. Sub-majors and electives within these branches of engineering allow you to tailor your learning to your interests and encourage interdisciplinary study, providing you with exciting choices to tailor your career path.
Electrical Engineering Major
Electrical engineers design the systems responsible for the generation and supply of electricity and are at the forefront of developing renewable energy systems and superefficient electrical devices to reduce energy demands. With their knowledge of power systems, control, real-time computing, signal processing, and energy conversion, they are involved with applications ranging from advanced power grids to robotics, renewable energy, and industrial control.
Delivery mode
University of Technology Sydney offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- University of Technology, 15 Broadway, Broadway
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- Completed Diploma (AQF Level 5) AND
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 80.00 or equivalent AND
- IELTS score of 6.50 or TOEFL iBT score of 79.00 or PTE score of 58.00 or its equivalent AND
- Assumed Knowledge: HSC Mathematics Extension 1; Physics; and English Standard. English Advanced is recommended.
For the Biomedical, Chemical Process, Civil, and Civil and Environmental Engineering majors, Chemistry is recommended. For the Software Engineering major, a sound knowledge of the fundamentals of programming is recommended. - Completed Diploma (AQF Level 5) or above or overseas qualification at the required level AND
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) or equivalent AND
- IELTS score of 6.50 or TOEFL iBT score of 79.00 or PTE score of 58.00 or its equivalent AND
- Visa requirement: To obtain a student visa to study in Australia, international students must enrol full time and on campus. Australian student visa regulations also require international students studying on student visas to complete the course within the standard full-time duration. Students can extend their courses only in exceptional circumstances.
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...
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...
Hydrogen Engineer
A Hydrogen Engineer designs, develops, and implements systems for producing, storing, and utilising hydrogen as a clean energy source. You might wo...
EEHA Auditor
An EEHA Auditor carries out safety inspections on electrical equipment used in specialist areas such as mining and gas production. You might check...
Electrical Estimator
An Electrical Estimator plans budgets for large electrical projects. You’ll prepare costings for things such as materials, labour and equipment and...
Electrical Project Manager
An Electrical Project Manager coordinates the development of large electrical systems and equipment. You might lead a team of staff to design, buil...
Junior Engineer
A Junior Engineer supports senior engineers in designing, developing, and maintaining engineering projects. You might work in various industries, i...
Solar Engineer
A Solar Engineer designs and develops solar energy systems to convert sunlight into electricity. You might work on residential, commercial, or indu...
Computer Hardware Engineer
A Computer Hardware Engineer designs, develops, and tests physical components that make up computer systems. You might work in industries such as e...
Electrical Power Engineer
An Electrical Power Engineer designs, develops, and maintains systems for generating, transmitting, and distributing electrical power. You might wo...
Process Control Engineer
A Process Control Engineer designs and optimises automated systems and processes used in manufacturing and production. You might work in industries...
About University of Technology Sydney
UTS is the top-ranked young university in Australia. Our vision is to be a leading public university of technology recognised for our global impact. We’re known for our innovative teaching. We’re committed to practical innovation and research that benefits industry and society. We believe in social change to create a more just and equal world.
