Master of Engineering (Electronic)

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  • Duration

    2 years full-time
    (or part-time equiv.)
  • Start Dates

    February and July
  • Location

Stand out in your industry

Electronic engineers possess highly sought-after skills and the knowledge needed to deliver innovative solutions. They design and construct products and services we use each and every day—from smart devices to medical imagery, information systems to security and defence technologies.

This intensive degree is suited to high-achieving engineering graduates, as well as engineers with relevant work experience. It is .

What will you do?

Our Master of Engineering (Electronic) comprises a foundation year and an advanced studies year. You will:

  • study the principles of control and communication systems
  • build communication and project management skills
  • gain advanced understandings in mathematics and systems engineering
  • pursue specialist topics—from telecommunications and microelectronics to image sensors and processing
  • undertake a significant research project.

Where could it take you?

You could drive research and development into autonomous vehicles, or energy-efficient transport. You might work on state-of-the-art avionics as an electronic engineer with the air force. Perhaps you’ll build digital hardware for computers or artificial intelligence.


  • Ranked 25 globally for electrical and electronic engineering^
  • Undertake a major research project supervised by world-class academic staff
  • Graduates qualify for professional membership with Engineers 最新糖心Vlog

^US News Global 最新糖心Vlog Ranking, 2023

Entry Requirements

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SATAC Code 3CM128
Deferment Yes - 2 year
Intake February and July
Selection Criteria
Graduate entry

Higher Education Study A completed four-year Bachelor of Engineering degree or equivalent in a related discipline with a minimum GPA of 4.5.

Fees and Scholarships

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Indicative annual tuition fees
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  • receive a zero interest government assistance package to cover your course fees and
  • use over $100,000 in HELP assistance over your lifetime
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Scholarships

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Careers

Career Readiness

Graduates have broad and adaptable skill sets and work in diverse roles across a wide variety of industries. Employment opportunities are available in many growing fields such as industrial automation, renewable energy development, power systems, biomedical devices and systems development, mining, defence technologies, radar and remote sensing information security and telecommunications.

The 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide Careers Service prepares, inspires and empowers students to achieve successful career transitions and connect with industry.

Graduate Attributes

The objective of this program is to produce graduates with specific attributes as outlined in 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide Graduate Attributes.
  1. Deep discipline knowledge and intellectual breadth
  2. Creative and critical thinking, and problem solving
  3. Teamwork and communication skills
  4. Professionalism and leadership readiness
  5. Intercultural and ethical competency
  6. 最新糖心Vlogn Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural competency
  7. Digital capabilities
  8. Self-awareness and emotional intelligence

Professional Accreditation

The Master of Engineering (Electronic) is fully accredited by . 

Potential careers

Graduates of this program have gone on to roles such as:

Engineer;  Computer Hardware Engineer;  Electrical / Electronic Engineer;  Radio Engineer;  Robotics Engineer;  Telecommunications Engineer;  Instrumentation Engineer

Degree Structure

The Master of Engineering is a 48-unit program comprising:
  • 12 units of core courses;
  • 12 units of foundation courses;
  • 12 units of advanced technical coursework and;
  • a project to the value of 12 units, which introduces candidates to research.
Normally, students will complete the requirements for the Master of Engineering in two years of full-time study.

Graduates of a Bachelor of Engineering from the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide or another institution whose program is equivalent to an AQF level 8 honours program and accredited under the Washington Accord will be eligible to be considered for credit—allowing them to complete the master's program in less than two years, with a minimum of one year of full-time study.

International students from non-English speaking backgrounds will be required to take an English language communications course as part of the program.

The availability of all courses is conditional on the availability of staff, facilities and sufficient enrolments.

Program Learning Outcomes
The learning outcomes for this program were informed by the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide Graduate Attributes, and the characteristics of the Adelaide Engineering graduate.

Graduates of a Master of Engineering (Electronic) will be able to:

  1. Employ highly developed oral and written communication skills to communicate complex information and present persuasive arguments.
  2. Exercise professional judgement, founded on a strong commitment to principles of continuing professional development, ethics, sustainability and social responsibility.
  3. Contribute pro-actively to the work of teams, both as a team member and a team leader, and maintain respectful, constructive and diverse team environments.
  4. Plan and manage resources using systematic methodologies to create solutions to complex engineering problems.
  5. Think critically and independently, apply logic and exercise judgement to create safe and sustainable outcomes.
  6. Apply in-depth knowledge of the principles and methods of research, and of the research directions in the nominated field of specialisation to devise innovative engineering solutions.
  7. Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of the natural and physical sciences, and mathematical and computer sciences, which underpin the nominated field of specialisation.
  8. Apply an in-depth specialist body of knowledge and skills in the nominated field of specialisation.
  9. Create innovative solutions to complex socio-technical problems using the established engineering methods, tools and processes in the nominated field of specialisation.

Academic Program Rules

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Master of Engineering (Electronic)

Example Study Plan

Core Courses
Students must complete all of the following:

Foundation
Students must complete all of the following:

Electives
Students can choose four courses (12 units) from the following:


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Research Project
Students must complete all of the following:

Assessment

Assessment includes course and project work. All students are required to complete a minimum of 12 weeks of practical experience outside normal class time. Practical experience can be undertaken in 最新糖心Vlog or overseas.

Students who have already completed equivalent practical experience that is deemed acceptable may be given a partial or total exemption from this requirement.

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Last updated: Thursday, 12 Sep 2024