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Bachelor of Science (Electrical Engineering)

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Engineering Institute of Technology (RTO: 51971)

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Bachelor's Degree


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Duration

3 Years Full-Time


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In a nutshell

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Why Engineering Institute of Technology ?

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In a Nutshell

The Bachelor of Science (Electrical Engineering) offered by the Engineering Institute of Technology is a comprehensive online program designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required in the dynamic field of electrical engineering. Over three years of full-time study, participants will delve into key areas such as circuit theory, energy conversion, and electrical systems design. The curriculum is structured to provide a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application, ensuring graduates are job-ready for various industries, including power generation, communications, and robotics.

This program not only covers foundational principles of physics and mathematics but also integrates advanced topics such as renewable energy systems and big data analytics in electricity grids. Students will engage in hands-on workshops and work-integrated learning experiences, allowing them to apply their learning in real-world contexts. The course is internationally recognised under the Sydney Accord, ensuring that graduates meet global engineering education standards. Enquire to learn more.

What You'll Need to Get In

To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

  • Applicants who have completed Yr 12 (or equivalent) more than 3 years ago will also need to demonstrate relevant work experience in the field of study applied for.Year 12: Australian Senior Certificate of Education (or equivalent), completed within the past 3 years, with a minimum score of 60% in Maths;
  • A relevant (to the sub-discipline) Engineering AQF Diploma or higher or a relevant (to the sub-discipline) overseas qualification equivalent to an Engineering AQF Diploma or higher which was completed within the last 10 years with successful completion of all Maths units/modules + recent industry work experience in a relevant field.

Subject Breakdown

In this Bachelor of Science (Electrical Engineering) course, the subjects students may study include:

Year One

  • Engineering Mathematics 1

  • Electrical Circuit Theory and Analysis

  • Engineering Physics and Materials

  • Engineering Drawing and CAD

  • Engineering Ethics and Professional Practice

  • Engineering Mathematics 2

  • Engineering Programming

  • Fundamentals of Electronics and Electronic Design

  • Rotating Electrical Machines

Year Two

  • Industrial Instrumentation and Control

  • Analysis and Modelling of Industrial Control Systems

  • Engineering Mathematics 3

  • Electricity Supply Chain

  • Engineering Management

  • Transformers and Switchgear

  • Communications and Networks

  • Power Electronics and Converters

  • Signal Processing

Year Three

  • Power System Protection

  • Renewable Energy Systems

  • Big Data Analytics in Electricity Grids

  • Technology, Sustainability and Society

  • Engineering Capstone Project (Electrical Engineering)

Electives

Students select two elective units from the following:

  • Electrical Utilisation

  • Electrical Safety, Earthing and Lightning Protection

  • Power Quality and Energy Efficiency

  • Engineering Statics

  • Machine Dynamics

  • Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers

  • IT/OT Cyber Security

  • Industrial Robotics and Mechatronics

  • Modern Industrial Communication Systems and Protocols

Additional Mandatory Requirements

  • Hands-on Workshop 1
  • Hands-on Workshop 2
  • Hands-on Workshop 3
  • Hands-on Workshop 4Industrial Experience

Why Engineering Institute of Technology ?

The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) is a distinguished institution dedicated to providing high-quality engineering education. With a focus on practical, industry-relevant training, EIT offers a diverse range of programs, including professional certificates, diplomas, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and a Doctor of Engineering. This comprehensive approach ensures that students are well-prepared to meet the demands of the engineering sector.

What sets EIT apart is its commitment to delivering education through innovative methodologies. Students benefit from a blend of on-campus and online learning experiences, utilising state-of-the-art technologies such as remote laboratories and simulation software. This unique educational framework not only enhances learning but also fosters a global community of aspiring engineers, empowering them to thrive in their careers.

Where will this course take you?

Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a Bachelor of Science (Electrical Engineering) from Engineering Institute of Technology.

This Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering equips students with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in a rapidly evolving technological landscape. Graduates will be well-prepared for diverse career opportunities in sectors such as power generation, telecommunications, and robotics, ensuring they are job-ready upon completion. The program’s focus on practical learning and work-integrated experiences further enhances employability, allowing students to apply theoretical concepts in real-world settings.

Additionally, this degree is accredited by Engineers Australia under the Sydney Accord, providing graduates with international recognition and the potential for membership in professional engineering associations. This accreditation not only validates the quality of the education received but also opens doors to advanced career pathways and further study opportunities in engineering disciplines.

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FEE-HELP

This course can be paid for through the FEE-HELP government loan scheme. If you are an Australian citizen or hold a permanent humanitarian visa, you may not need to pay upfront.

Instead, the Australian government will pay your course fees directly to the provider on your behalf. You’ll begin repaying your loan through the tax system once you start earning more than the minimum threshold of $54,435 (2024-25 financial year).

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