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Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics and Communications), Bachelor of Management

Degree Level Undergraduate

Years

Australian students

Campus
Mawson Lakes

Duration
5 year(s) full-time

Program Code
LBGT

Study as
Full-time

Fees
Commonwealth Supported

Entry Requirements
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Prerequisites
SACE Stage 2 Math Studies
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Assumed Knowledge
SACE Stage 2 Physics
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Entry requirements

Admission criteria

The admission criteria have been grouped to assist you to easily find the information most relevant to your circumstances. However, you may fit into more than one and the university will consider applicants against each of the relevant criteria.

Certain conditions apply. For more information refer to Appendix 4 of the University's Selection and Entry policy.

To be eligible for selection, applicants are required to have:

Completed the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE); and
- completed 200 credits of subjects;
- achieved a grade of C* or better in the Personal Learning Plan, 20 credits of literacy, 10 credits of numeracy and the Research Project at Stage 2;
- achieved a grade C- or better in an additional 60 credits at Stage 2;
- obtained a competitive ATAR.
* For Stage 2 subjects a grade of C- or better is required

Alternatively, the minimum educational requirements may be met by those who have fulfilled prerequisite requirements and:
- completed the equivalent secondary education qualifications as required for University entry under SACE;
- completed the International Baccalaureate Diploma;
- completed or partly completed a recognised higher education program at a recognised higher education institution;
- completed at least four Open Universities Australia (OUA) courses at the appropriate level;
- completed an award from TAFE or from another registered training organisation at AQF Diploma level or above;
- qualified for Special Entry;
- completed University Foundation Studies program, Applied Science and Engineering stream;
- completed the Associate Degree in Engineering program at the University of South Australia.
Essential requirements for admission
Prerequisites

SACE Stage 2 Math Studies

Assumed Knowledge

SACE Stage 2 Physics
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This program has been withdrawn and will have no further intakes.

Aim

The program aims to provide a broad and fundamental understanding of the theory and practice of the disciplines of engineering and business management. It prepares graduates for careers in many sectors of the economy including accounting, computing, electronics and communications, networking communications, transport, manufacturing and defence industries and in government agencies with relevant skills in business management. It also provides a professional level of education for potential and current managers.

Content & Structure

The program requires 180 units of study which consist of 117 units for the engineering degree and 63 units for the management degree. Within the program, there is a professional engineering practice stream of 5 courses (22.5 units), including the project, which address the area of management within the engineering context.

The courses in the program are structured as follows:

22 engineering courses including, mathematics, science, computing and technical engineering subjects;
5 engineering courses (including project) that have a strong focus on management in the engineering context;
13 generic management courses;