Course overview

Electrical and electronic engineers use advanced knowledge of communication, electronic and energy technologies to create new and high-performing electrical and electronic devices. If you want a future that puts the power of change in your hands, the UTS Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering is your ideal choice.

In this course, you’ll learn to design and develop electronic and electrical systems that respond to the increasing demand for devices and software of greatly enhanced security, efficiency and reliability. As a graduate, you’ll be ready to succeed in traditional or cutting-edge roles in the dynamic field of Electrical or Electronic Engineering.

Also read the information for UTS Engineering and Information Technology.

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Professional recognition

The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) majoring in Electrical and Electronic Engineering is provisionally accredited with Engineers Australia, pending full accreditation.

Practical experience

All students are required to complete a minimum of 12 weeks work experience. Students in the Diploma in Professional Engineering Practice undertake 2 x 6-month Work Integrated Learning internships in year 2 and year 4 which integrates theory with practice.

Fees and charges

Refer to UTS current fee information.

Career Opportunities

Career opportunities

Electrical engineer working with smart grids; IoT engineer in power or industrial control industries; designer of next-generation sensors and microelectronics technologies for power, energy generation and control systems; more traditional electrical or electronic engineering roles are also available.

Majors

Areas of study

There are core studies in both electrical and electronic engineering subjects, as well as a choice of specialisation in control, embedded systems, power systems, renewable energy or electrical drives.

Entry requirements

Review the captured standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.

Standard entry

Applicants with recent secondary education

Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Extension 1, Physics, English Standard.

Recommended studies: English Advanced.

Portfolio: Current school leavers can support their application by submitting the Year 12 Engineering and IT Portfolio via UAC.

Other applicants

Statement of service: Applicants are advised to complete the employment question on their UAC application and provide statements of service to UAC, as an adjustment of up to five points to their selection rank may be awarded on the basis of relevant employment experience.

Applicants will have had to have met the UTS minimum matriculation requirements in order for their employment experience to be assessed, and their documented employment experience must be at least one full-time year or greater.

English requirement

IELTS 6.5 (W 6)TOEFL iBT 79 (W 21)PTE Academic 58-64 (W 50)Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 176-184 (W 169)

If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.

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