Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) (Block Mode)
How it works
You'll complete 2 units every 3 months, by attending a 4-day intensive study block on campus once a month. That's 12 days of dedicated learning every 3 months, and a whole lot of progress.
Berwick campus
All study blocks for this course in 2025 are delivered at our Berwick campus, giving you access to modern facilities and a vibrant campus community each month.
We also have on-campus accommodation available via booking, for anyone travelling to Berwick for block mode study.
Hear from our current students
FAQs
Graduates can pursue diverse roles across industries, including:
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Electrical Engineer
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Electronics Engineer
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Communications Engineer
- Electrical Power Engineer
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Control Systems Engineer
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Electrical Design Engineer
- Renewable Energy Engineer
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Project Engineer
Yes, this degree is offered as a Co-op program, which means you’re guaranteed a paid industry placement as part of your studies. You’ll spend time working with one of our partner organisations, earning an income while gaining practical, real-world experience. It’s a chance to build your professional network, strengthen your skills, and graduate with a competitive edge in the job market.
Yes, you can choose to study part-time or full-time. The course is delivered in nine 4-day study blocks each year:
- 2 subjects in March, April, May
- 2 subjects in June, July, August
- 2 subjects in October, November, December
Studying all three sets of blocks in a year is considered full-time and takes approximately 4 years to complete. Part-time students complete only 1 or 2 sets of blocks per year meaning the course will take longer.
You may be eligible for our one-semester Federation Access Studies (FAST) course. FAST provides the English and Mathematics requirements for entry, along with study skills, academic writing, and critical thinking training to prepare you for university study. Completing FAST gives you a direct pathway into a range of Federation University degrees, including this one, helping you build confidence and hit the ground running.
At Federation University, we understand that being a student can be tough financially. That is why we provide a range of scholarships and grants to make life easier and allow you to focus on your studies. Depending on your eligibility, we can help you out with course essentials such as a laptop or book voucher, or even up to $7,000 in scholarship funding to cover the cost of living.
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