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Electrical Engineering Degrees in Australia

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Electrical engineering deals with the design, development and maintenance of electrical systems and their components. You will be responsible for their safety, quality, sustainability and reliability. As well as this, you will be involved in the design and manufacturing of electrical equipment that will be used across a wide range of sectors, such as construction, maintenance and transportation.

An undergraduate degree in electrical engineering will give you a foundation of knowledge in the field. You will study modules on computing, electronic circuits, electronics and design. You will develop both your practical skills and theoretical knowledge, making sure that you are ready for employment.

Your degree will be delivered in a mixture of modes. These will include lectures and seminars, as well as practical and laboratory sessions. You may be required to take part in a work placement module or year.

Study in Australia

Famous for surfing, sunshine and beaches, Australia has so much to offer to international students. The country's rich culture and history makes it a incredibly diverse country, and one that is welcoming and warm towards the international community. Australia has long been seen as a global leader in higher education, and places emphasis on delivering world-class education to both domestic and international students. The Group of Eight Universities is a prestigious group of universities that focus on providing internationally renowned faculty and research facilities across Australian higher education.

Electrical Engineering degrees in Australia in 2024

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Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering Associate Degree

TAFE South Australia Australia

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Bachelor of Engineering Honours (Electrical Engineering) Bachelor Degree

The University of Sydney Australia

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Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Information Engineering) (Honours)' Bachelor Degree

Federation University Australia Australia

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Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Electrical and Aerospace) Bachelor Degree

Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Australia

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Want to see postgraduate courses? See postgraduate degrees in Electrical Engineering in Australia

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