Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Mechatronic)
Degree Level Undergraduate
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- NOT an Australian or New Zealand citizen
- NOT an Australian Permanent Resident (including Humanitarian Visa holders)
Start date
February
July
Campus
Mawson Lakes
Duration
4 year(s) full-time
Program Code
LBIF
Prerequisites
SACE Stage 2 Math Studies
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Assumed Knowledge
SACE Stage 2 Physics
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Fees
AUD$ 25,000 per annum (per 1.0 EFTSL) for students enrolled in 2012
English Language Requirements
- IELTS total [6.0]
- IELTS reading [6.0]
- IELTS writing [6.0]
International Admission by Country
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CRICOS Code
057811E
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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 :
- Completed the equivalent secondary education qualifications as required for university entry under SACE; OR
- Completed or partly completed a recognised higher education program at a recognised higher education institution; OR
- Completed at least four Open Universities Australia (OUA) courses at the appropriate level; OR
- Completed an award from TAFE or from another registered training organisation at AQF Certificate IV or above; OR
- Completed the International Baccalaureate Diploma; OR
- Qualified for Special Entry; OR
- Completed University Foundation Studies program, Applied Science and Engineering stream; OR
- Completed the Associate Degree in Engineering program at the University of South Australia.
Essential requirements for admission
Prerequisites
SACE Stage 2 Math StudiesAssumed Knowledge
SACE Stage 2 PhysicsEnglish language entry requirements
In addition, international students who speak English as a foreign language must have obtained one of the following standards within the last two years prior to admission. Possession of one or more of these qualifications, in addition to the academic entry requirements, does not, in itself, guarantee a place at the University of South Australia. Applications are considered on an individual basis and selection is competitive. Where previous study/work experience was conducted in English, the application must be accompanied by certified documentation from the educational institution/employer certifying that the language of instruction/employment was English.English language testPlease access the following link for a comprehensive list of English language tests accepted by UniSA and other important information in relation to meeting the University’s language requirements: English Language Equivalence Table (PDF)- IELTS total [6.0]
- IELTS reading [6.0]
- IELTS writing [6.0]
Admission Requirements by Country
India (best 4) 65 Kenya KCSE (average) B+ Malaysia STPM (best 3) 7 Malaysia UEC 28 Norway GPA 3.5 Pakistan HSSC 85 Bangladesh HSC 4 Canada High School (OSSD) 70 Eynesbury FSP 350 German Abitur 2.7 Sri Lanka A Levels (best 3) 7 Sweden GPA 15 UK Board GCE A Levels/HK Board 7 USA SAT (2400) 1640 Vietnam 8 Australia 75 IB (best 6) 27
Aim
The program aims to prepare students for a professional career in information technology engineering with particular emphasis on the areas specified within each stream name.
Content & Structure
The Bachelor of Engineering requires completion of courses totalling 144 units. This comprises a near common two year foundation program of mathematics, science computing and electrical and electronic engineering principles. Each specialisation commences in the third year of study, where students concentrate on their chosen application area, as well as a set of common courses in mathematics, systems engineering, computer communications, real-time systems and control. Further specialist courses are offered in the final year. The degree inculcates professional engineering skills in a major final year group project, spanning both First Half and Second Half of the final year.
The 7 streams of the Bachelor of Engineering degree program are defined in the Program Schedules that follow.
Computer Systems
Electrical and Mechatronic Engineering
Electronics and Communications
Networking and Communications
Optical and Electronic
Electrical and Electronic
Electrical and Systems Engineering
It is possible to complete this program in less than four years by undertaking courses offered in the summer during study periods 1 and 7. Students interested in this option should obtain advice from their program director.
The program may be undertaken in conjunction with the Graduate Certificate in Professional Engineering Practice.
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