Postgraduate course
University of Wollongong
Courses included
The Master of Engineering (Telecommunications Engineering) provides graduate engineers with discipline-specific knowledge and technical skills in advanced telecommunications engineering. You will learn the technological and competitive skills needed in designing and engineering innovative modern telecommunications systems and networks. You will gain an understanding of the principles of telecommunications engineering, including the planning and management of telecommunications networks. You will acquire mathematical and computational skills necessary to solve technical and theoretical problems.
The Master of Engineering delivers expert skills and applied competencies required for the professional engineer. It is designed to train and enhance professional practice, advance technical and specialist skills, and provide an opportunity to put theory into practice with applied projects and research. The degree also delivers communication, strategic and project management skills essential to the practicing engineer.
You will complete the core subjects: Professional Communications and Engineering Workplace Practice, Innovation and Design, Advanced Laboratory, and Engineering Research Methods.
For the telecommunications major you will study subjects in Microcontroller Architecture and Applications, Digital Signal Processing Power Engineering, Communication Systems, Control Theory and Data Communications plus subjects selected from electrical, computer, mechanical or engineering subjects. You will also complete an advanced project.
A recognised four-year Bachelor of Engineering degree, with an equivalent average mark of 60%.
This course will be offered as a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP). This means the Australian government will subsidise your tuition fees by up to 75%. To be eligible for this fee subsidy, you must meet the following criteria: Be a domestic student, i.e. an Australian or New Zealand citizen, a permanent resident of Australia or a permanent Australian Humanitarian visa holder.
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Australian Government financial assistance
University of Wollongong scholarships and financial assistance
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