About the course

Electrical engineering deals with the design, research, development, planning, manufacture and management of electrical systems and devices which underpin modern economies and contribute to quality of life. Electrical engineers work with equipment ranging from heavy power generators to tiny computer chips. They work with senior administrators, civil and mechanical engineers, computer scientists and various workers in the business, building and construction industries. If you are interested in working with your hands and technical equipment, and making things happen, an electrical engineering career could be for you.

　　Careers and outcomes

　　As an electrical engineer, you’ll design, develop and maintain safe, economic and sustainable electrical systems and devices that underpin every aspect of modern life.

　　With an ever-increasing global demand for renewable energy, you’ll also play a vital role in meeting our future society’s needs.

　　Working with equipment ranging from heavy power generators to tiny computer chips, you’ll find employment in a wide range of industries, including the power, robotics, manufacturing, mining, bioengineering, telecommunications, transport and transmission industries, and in research institutions requiring skills in data analysis and synthesis.

　　If you’re interested in working with your hands and technical equipment to make sure everything runs smoothly, an electrical engineering career could be for you. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (February), 2024	Brisbane
Semester 2 (July), 2024	Brisbane
Semester 1 (February), 2025	Brisbane
Semester 2 (July), 2025	Brisbane
Semester 1 (February), 2026	Brisbane
Semester 2 (July), 2026	Brisbane

　　

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