Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Electrical and Computer Engineering)

Australia

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What will I learn?

Rapid advances in electronic communication, the ‘internet of things, and renewable and sustainable energy offer abundant career opportunities in electrical and computer engineering. Youll gain a thorough understanding of the concepts that underpin electrical and computer engineering, before choosing one of the specialisations below.In your final year youll undertake a major research or design project and complete 12 weeks of professional practice.Power SystemsWith fossil fuels being a finite resource, it is vital that we harness alternative sources of electrical energy, such as solar and wind. This stream will help you address the challenges in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity. It covers topics such as smart grids, distribution systems and the integration of renewable energy.Electronics and CommunicationsSociety has an increasing demand for intelligent transportation systems, mobile broadband access, remote operations and tactile internet – the next evolution of the internet of things. This stream will help you address challenges facing telecommunication systems, to enable fast and reliable communication anywhere and anytime.Embedded SystemsOur world is increasingly characterised by intelligent devices that contain embedded systems. These systems enable a computer to control another computer, monitor it or provide it with sophisticated functionality. In this stream, you will learn the theoretical and practical aspects of embedded systems, sensors and electronic design.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Science and Engineering

CRICOS

072467B

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
A$37,507.25 (20,85,474) per year
On Campus Accommodation (Premium Single Room) - starting AUD 419 per week

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

February 2025

Venue

Bentley Campus

Kent Street,

BENTLEY,

Western Australia,

6102, PERTH, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

Students from different countries should have qualifications equivalent to Australian Year 12 and a scaled mark of at least 50 in English, Literature, or English as an Additional Language or Dialect.

IELTS (International English Language Testing System) - Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking - 6.0; Overall band score 6.0; TOEFL Score: 79 (overall); Reading 13; Listening 13; Speaking 18; Writing 21; Pearson Test of English - Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking - 50; Overall band score 58; TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and PBT (Paper Based Test) - 570 and 4.5 in TWE; C1 Advanced Formerly known as Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) 176 with 169 in Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking. C2 Proficiency Formerly known as Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE) 190 with 176 in Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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