Prerequisite subjects
Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English EAL (English as an additional language) or at least 20 in English other than EAL; Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in one of Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics.
Overall IELTS score of 6.0 with no band less than 6.0 (or equivalent).
Gain practical, market-ready skills when you study Deakin’s Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Honours). Explore renewables, alternative energy generation and the role of energy production in climate change, and get the hands-on experience and theoretical knowledge to tackle energy production challenges in a changing world.
You’ll have access to the very latest electrical and electronics engineering tools in world-class, multi-million dollar facilities.
From high-voltage labs capable of reaching up to 500kV, to Deakin’s new 8MW Microgrid facility and Visualisation and Control Centre, you’ll have everything you need to design, create and test your big ideas. You’ll practise with the same tools professionals use and work alongside experienced engineers through industry placement opportunities that enable you to develop your professional networks before you graduate.
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Level 1 - Trimester 1
Academic Integrity (0 credit points)
Career Tools for Employability (0 credit points)
Introduction to Safety and Project Oriented Learning (0 credit points)
Design Fundamentals (2 credit points)
Engineering Physics
Applied Algebra and Statistics
Level 1 - Trimester 2
Electrical Systems Engineering Project (2 credit points)
Introduction to Mathematical Modelling
Programming for Engineers
Level 2 - Trimester 1
Power Engineering Design (2 credit points)
Engineering Modelling
Analogue and Digital Electronics
Level 2 - Trimester 2
Distributed Generation System
Power Electronics
Embedded Systems Design (2 credit points)^
Level 3 - Trimester 1
Transmission and Distribution System Design (2 credit points)
Systems and Signals
Data Communication
Level 3 - Trimester 2
Power System Protection Design and Safety (2 credit points)
Control Systems
Electrical Machines and Drives
Level 4 - Trimester 1
Engineering Project A (2 credit points)~
SCADA and PLC
Plus 1 elective (one credit point)
Level 4 - Trimester 2
Engineering Project B (2 credit points)~
Power System Analysis
Professional Engineering Practice *
* SEP499 Professional Engineering Practice is available in trimester 1, trimester 2 and trimester 3. Students are encouraged to complete this unit in Trimester 3 of the third year of study.
~ Note: Students are expected to undertake SEJ441 and SEJ446 in consecutive trimesters. Students will be required to seek approval from the unit chair if they are unable to complete SEJ441 and SEJ446 consecutively.
^ Must have successfully completed STP010 Career Tools for Employability (0 credit point unit)
With an international skills shortage in engineering, Deakin’s Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Honours) graduates find themselves with value to contribute across a range of roles, including:
power engineer
electrical design engineer
telecommunications engineer
industrial engineer
PLC programmer
electronic test engineer
research engineer
design engineer
special effects technician
robotics engineers and technician
solar cell technician
clear car engineer
automotive electrician
multimedia systems specialist
renewable energy consultant
OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year
