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Macquarie University

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) with a stream in Telecommunications Engineering

Macquarie University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00002J

The program is intended to meet the Engineers Australia Stage 1 Professional Engineering competency standards. This major covers both physical layer communication link technologies, as well as overall network layer technologies. The majority of the units in this program have practical components including laboratory-based sessions where students can develop practical skills and learn safe laboratory practices. In these sessions, students gain experience in planning, design, testing, measurement, use of software and hardware tools, comparing theory with practice and evaluating investigations. Final-year students will complete a project in a telecommunications industry setting, or with one of our research groups. The Engineering Industry Partnership Program enables students to engage with Macquarie's industry partners throughout their degree.

Structure

  • 96 credit points
  • minimum 60 credit points at 200 level or above
  • minimum 30 credit points at 300 level or above
  • minimum 87 credit points designated as engineering

Subjects

  • computer networking
  • computer security
  • communication electronics
  • eCommerce technology
  • embedded systems
  • information technology
  • optical technology and photonics
  • business law and economics
  • economics
  • finance
  • statistics and econometrics.

Standard entry requirements

  • Year 12 or equivalent
  • Required: Mathematics (band 4). Recommended: HSC Mathematics Extension 1 or HSC Mathematics Extension 2, plus Physics.

Recognition

Our Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) programs are regularly reviewed by Engineers Australia for accreditation. Graduates can expect that accredited engineering major qualifications will be recognised internationally.

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