The Master of Engineering Telecommunications specialisation is supported by coursework, design exercises and research projects designed to enable the development of specialised skills and expertise in the telecommunications field, specifically wireless and network engineering. Graduates will meet employment demand in the telecommunications industry within Australia and overseas. Particular emphasis on wireless and networking within the course will provide job opportunities in the areas of mobile broadband and fibre to the premises - the current growth drivers of the global telecommunications industry. Students in this specialisation will benefit from the College’s strong research outputs, capabilities and facilities which were major contributors to the Australian Research Council’s 2018 (Excellence in Research Australia) ERA=5 (well above world standard) ranking in electrical engineering and contributed to the Engagement and Impact Outcomes rating of HIGH for Engineering impact.
For a Specialisation, students must complete ninety-six (96) credit points of study, comprising of:
A full course is made up of several smaller topics or subjects. These are referred to as 'units'.
Most courses have compulsory 'core' units, as well as optional units.
'Credit points' are the value that each unit contributes towards your course.
Most units at VU are worth 12 credit points. You will need to complete the required course credit points to graduate.
This unit set is studied as part of the following course(s):