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Bachelor of Engineering (Telecommunication and Network Engineering)



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Course Description

The four year Bachelor of Engineering (Telecommunications and Network Engineering) aims to develop in students a broad mastery of the science and engineering principles underlying telecommunications and networks and an ability to apply that knowledge. Students will also acquire a thorough understanding of appropriate engineering methods and techniques, and have competence in their application.

Students will also have the opportunity to specialise in wireless secure communications, advanced-level networking with strong emphasis in security, digital and analogue electronics, programming and mathematics.


Aims & Objectives

  • To develop in students a broad mastery of the science and engineering principles underlying telecommunications and networks and an ability to apply that knowledge;
  • To give students an appropriate introduction to the role of the professional engineer in the community and to explore the social effects of engineering decisions;
  • To develop the moral, social, aesthetic, environmental and ethical concepts essential to a satisfying personal philosophy and a sound professional attitude;
  • To develop abilities to function effectively as an individual and in project teams, whether as manager, leader or team member; and
  • To prepare students for the changing workplace and the changing societal context of engineering by developing their life-long learning skills and flexibility of mind.

Entry Requirements

Successful completion of an appropriate Victorian Year 12 or its equivalent.

VCE Prerequisites: Units 3 & 4 - a study score of at least 20 in English (any) and a study score of at least 20 in one of Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics.


Program Structure

Students take a total of thirty-two subjects (or equivalent)over four years full-time plus one year optional Industry-Based Learning. Entry is possible in both Semester 1 (Feb) and Semester 2 (July).


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