Program Overview
The Telecommunications Engineering at University of Melbourne is a Master programme in Engineering over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Telecommunications Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: AUD 38,976 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 31,680 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Melbourne, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Telecommunications Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Internet Engineering
- Mobile and Wireless Networks and Design
- Multimedia Content Delivery
- Lightwave Systems
- Advanced Communication Systems
- Business of Telecommunications
- Directed Studies
- Network Design and Optimisation
- Wireless Communication Systems
- Signalling and Network Management
- Directed Studies
- Broadband Access Networking and Design
- Optical Networking and Design
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A four year electrical, communications, computer or information engineering degree
- with a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%), or equivalent. [1]
- An undergraduate degree in an appropriate discipline
- with a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%), or equivalent.
and
- A graduate diploma in telecommunications
- with a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%), or equivalent.
- An undergraduate degree in an appropriate discipline
- with a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%), or equivalent.
and
- A graduate certificate in telecommunications
- with a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%), or equivalent.
and
- One year of documented, relevant work experience.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 38,976 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 31,680 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: AUD 38,976 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 31,680 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Melbourne directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2030-04-18
- Start Date 2018-06-24
- Language English
- Duration 12 months