Overview
RMIT University is ranked among the world’s top 100 universities in electrical and electronic engineering (2019 QS World University Rankings by Subject).
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.
Additional campus information
All lectures take place at the Melbourne City campus. Some elective courses require the lab classes to be run at specialised facilities at the Bundoora campus.
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.
Career outlook
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 areas such as telecommunications, networks, energy, transportation, security, defence, health, education, emergency services and environmental protection.
