Bachelor of Engineering Honours (Electrical)
University of Sydney - Camperdown/Darlington
Overview
Electrical engineers design and build the systems and machines that generate, transmit, measure, control and use electrical energy. The course covers foundations in physics, mathematics, computer science and basic electrical engineering principles with electives in high technology disciplines such as microelectronics, image processing, photonics and telecommunications.
You may apply to change your chosen Engineering stream after enrolment. Any change should be made as early as possible in the program to limit the need for catch-up work and to ensure satisfactory completion of the requirements for the new stream.
Prerequisites
Mathematics Advanced (Band 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 (Band E3) or Mathematics Extension 2 (Band E3).
Majors
Areas of study
Electrical Engineering: computer engineering, intelligent information engineering, internet of things, power engineering, telecommunications engineering. Other specialisations available include: engineering data science, humanitarian engineering, innovation and entrepreneurship
Potential Career Outcomes
Career opportunities
Computer hardware designer, electrical engineer, grid maintenance and stability contractor, industry power supply engineer, power transmission and generating systems engineering, product development engineer, renewable energy and alternative power engineer, substation engineer, telecommunications.
ATAR & Selection Rank
The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.
| ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds | ATAR (excluding adjustment factors) | Selection Rank (including adjustment factors) |
|---|---|---|
| Highest rank to receive an offer | 99.95 | 99.95 |
| Median rank to receive an offer | 94.6 | 99.4 |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | 87.05 | 90.05 |
<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the University of Sydney website for admission criteria information.
This information is sourced from Course Seeker, a joint initiative between the Australian Government and the Tertiary Admission Centres. View more information on Course Seeker.
University
University of Sydney
Campus
Camperdown/Darlington
Course Type
Bachelors Honours
Study Area
Engineering
Indicative ATAR
87.05
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 4 years
Course Link
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- State
- NSW
- Type
- University
- Courses
- 101
- Campuses
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Camperdown/Darlington Conservatorium Cumberland Sydney College of the Arts Westmead
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