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.
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- UNSW Sydney, High St, Kensington, NSW
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 92.00 or equivalent
Course fees
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...
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...
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