Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Honours)

Overview

Electrical engineers devise solutions to generate and use electrical power efficiently and cleanly. Electronic engineers design, implement and maintain electronic devices and systems, including those found in communications, defence, hospitals, and more.

In the Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Honours) program at RMIT University will study the generation, distribution and application of electrical energy, and the design and control of the electrical and electronic devices and systems required to power and improve life for people and communities.

Prepare yourself for employment   

With the opportunity to undertake industry placements either locally or internationally, you'll be work-ready when you graduate. There are also opportunities to tackle research projects in partnership with industry, like the Engineers Without Borders Challenge.

A flexible degree tailored for you

You will have a wide range of options to specialise in various sub-areas of electrical and electronic engineering.

A globally accredited qualification

As a graduate, you will be eligible for membership of Engineers Australia, and your qualification will be recognised by all 18 countries that are signatories to the International Engineering Alliance, the Washington Accord. These include the USA, UK, China, New Zealand, Japan, Korea and Singapore.

Career

Career opportunities in this field includes work in a range of industries including:

• automotive

• auto-electronics

• defence

• electrical supply industry

• government departments

• health and medical

• manufacturing

• power generation

• public transport

• renewable energy

• robotics and automation

• tech startups

• telecommunications

• transport

• aviation

Accreditation

The Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) (Honours) is fully accredited by Engineers Australia.