Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) (Honours)

The Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Information Engineering) (Honours) will equip you with the technical problem solving and communication skills required to meet the high demand for graduates in electrical and information engineering. You will explore key areas of electrical electronic and computer domains such as electrical circuits energy conversion signals and systems in addition to programming data science and artificial intelligence. This degree has been developed in collaboration with local engineering industry leaders to ensure you're gaining the skills needed to thrive in current and future industries. With exciting projects starting up all over the region there's no better time to take advantage of this incredible opportunity. The four-year program is accredited by Engineers Australia the global home for engineering professionals renowned as leaders in shaping a sustainable world. As an accredited graduate you can pursue a career in the fields of electrical engineering renewable energy power systems engineering and electronic systems. Further study options are also available through our Master of Engineering program.Australian Carbon Innovations Scholarship valued at $7000 Australian Carbon Innovations (ACI) and Federation University are excited to offer eight industry scholarships to students studying engineering in Gippsland. The $7000 ACI scholarships will assist students financially while also providing essential on-the-job skills for current and future jobs in the engineering sector. Apply for the ACI scholarship today ;or visit the Australian Carbon Innovations website to learn more.

The Federation University Co-operative Model will accelerate your career by putting you at the heart of education and industry.
Federation Co-op creates a direct connection between students and employers, via paid placements, career preparation and workplace skill development, supported by a leader in student support, skills development and social equity.
Our industry stakeholders are excited about Federation Co-op as it addresses skill shortages by inviting them to collaborate on our courses, to identify the real skills that our students need to succeed in their chosen industry.
Co-op means you can succeed wherever you start on your study journey.
Federation has the know-how to deliver Co-op through our award-winning relationships with industry, including our 25+ year partnership with IBM, and our extensive research into the co-op model’s success in the USA, Canada and Europe for generations of students.
•    Work and world ready graduates.  We prepare our students through mandatory career development units, so you will be ready to enter the workforce during your co-operative placements, and through transferable World Ready Skills, so you are workforce ready when you graduate, regardless of your background before going to uni.
•    Real experience in your chosen profession. Every Co-op student completes a minimum of 60 days’ paid placement relevant to their course – contributing directly to course credits – either full time over one semester, part time over an extended period or in blocks embedded into your subjects. Co-op offers flexibility to suit our students’ commitments and course.
•    Co-design, co-develop and co-delivered with industry. We work with employers, industry, students and alumni to co-design, co-develop and co-deliver a comprehensive set of structured, assessed Co-operative Experiential Learning activities.

All online students are required to attend on campus block labs.

IT requirements

To do this course you’ll need a fast and reliable computer and access to high-speed internet. Expect to use about 5GB of data per month for every unit you’re doing. Find out more about the minimum IT requirements for studying with us.

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The fine print

The commencement of all courses is subject to available funding and enrolment quotas.

Everything in this course overview is correct at the time of being published. However, the University reserves the right to alter any course, procedure or fee. Please check for changes before you apply or enrol.

Federation University uses Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding (for eligible students) to deliver training.

School department

Engineering

Course co-ordinator

MD Shah