Program Overview
The Electrical Engineering at University of Sydney is a MEng programme in Engineering over 18 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 Electrical 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: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: AUD 38,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 32,100 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Sydney, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Electrical 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
- Engineering Electromagnetics
- Electricity Networks
- Power Electronics & Applications
- Electrical Energy Conversion Systems
- Control
- Digital Signal Processing
- Electronic Circuit Design
- Communications Electronics & Photonics
- Communications
- Data Communications & the Internet
- Digital Communication Systems
- Embedded Systems
- Internet Software Platforms
- E-Business Analysis & Design
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
A successful applicant for admission to the Master of Engineering (Electrical Engineering) will hold a recognised Bachelor of Engineering degree in the same or similar field of study to the specialisation they are applying for, and have a credit average (or equivalent).
If you have completed a Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree with honours in Engineering you may be eligible for reduced volume of learning (RVL). In order to be assessed for RVL you must indicate in your application that you would like to apply for credit. You will then receive an email including instructions about how to submit your application for credit. Your application for credit must include the name of your Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree and the awarding institution. You must also upload a copy of your transcript. The outcome of your credit application will be included in your letter of offer. Reduced volume learning will shorten the duration of your course.
English language requirements:
IELTS: A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band TOEFL paper-based: A minimum result of 565 overall including a minimum result of 4.5 in Writing TOEFL IBT: A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 38,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 32,100 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: AUD 38,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 32,100 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Sydney 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.
About University of Sydney
University of Sydney
Sydney, Australia
University of Sydney is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2031-01-18
- Start Date 2018-03-10
- Language English
- Duration 18 months