Engineering (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) RMIT University

Overview

Within this Engineering (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) program from RMIT University you’ll develop expertise in the analysis, design, implementation, and operation of electrical and electronic devices, systems, and services.

RMIT University is ranked among the world’s top 100 universities in electrical and electronic engineering (2019 QS World University Rankings by Subject).

Exciting developments in this field offer excellent career opportunities, including advancements in energy generation, distribution, automation and control; as well as electronic instrumentation, devices, sensors and communication technologies.

This degree will equip you to work at the cutting-edge of developments in:

• electrical energy generation and distribution

• automation 

• control 

• instrumentation  

• computing technologies

• electronic circuit design and fabrication

• microsystem and information technology 

• communication and network engineering    

You will also enhance your professional skills in research, problem-solving, communication, teamwork and leadership.

Graduates can find work in a range of industries including electrical engineering, electronic engineering, power generation and distribution, aerospace, automotive, computer, telecommunications, manufacturing, resources and defence.

Career  

Exciting developments in this field offer excellent career opportunities. These developments include advancements in energy generation, distribution, automation and control, as well as electronic instrumentation, devices, sensors and telecommunications technologies.

In the private sector, graduates work in the design, manufacture, and supply of engineering devices, systems, and services. They work as technical experts, technical or business managers, or executive officers. You could start up your own business in local and global markets or undertake higher studies by research. 

In the public sector, graduates develop essential services for the community in telecommunications, networks, energy, transportation, security, defence, health, education, emergency services and environmental protection.

Our graduates have gone onto work for companies such as Telstra, Optus, iiNET, Huawei, DJI, Hikvision, State Grid, Dahua Technology (China), TSMC (Taiwan) and the Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited.