Electrical Engineering Degrees
St. Joseph's College
Electrical Engineering Degrees in Victoria in 2025
Electrical engineers design, develop and supervise the manufacture, installation, operation and maintenance of electrical systems. They work on systems for the generation, distribution, utilisation and control of electric power. They also work on electronic systems used for computing, communications and other industrial applications. (Good Universities Guide)Electrical Engineering involves the design and study of electronics, power, and electrical systems. Electrical Engineering deals with the problems associated with large-scale electrical systems such as power transmission and motor control.
Read more at Good Universities Guide - Electrical Engineer
Electrical engineering degrees are offered at several Victorian universities, and students are encouraged to browse VTAC for a comprehensive list of courses.
INSTITUTION | VCE PREREQUISITE SUBJECTS | ATAR 2025 |
G – Geelong Waurn Ponds M - Melbourne | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL; Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in one of Maths: General Mathematics, Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics. | 67.20 (G) 70.35 (M) |
B – Ballarat Campus Be – Berwick Campus Gi – Gippsland Campus | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in any English; Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in one of Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics. | L/N (B) L/N (Be) L/N (Gi) |
Note: Engineering (Honours) - Masters Accelerated Pathway* Cl – Clayton Campus | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL; Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in one of Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics; Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in one of Chemistry or Physics.
| 85.10 (Cl) 90.25 (C)* |
RMIT University Electrical Electronic & Computer Systems Engineering
C – City Campus | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English other than EAL or at least 27 in English as an Additional Language (EAL); Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in one of Maths: General Mathematics, Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics.
| 80.85 (C) |
Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English other than EAL or at least 27 in English as an Additional Language (EAL); Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in one of Maths: General Mathematics, Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics.
| 80.95 (C) | |
Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English other than EAL or at least 27 in English as an Additional Language (EAL); Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in one of Maths: General Mathematics, Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics.
| 75.00 (C) | |
Swinburne University Engineering (Honours)
H – Hawthorn Campus | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in one of Maths: General Mathematics, Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics; Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 27 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or at least 23 in English other than EAL.
| 72.05 (H) |
Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in one of Maths: General Mathematics, Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics; Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 27 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or at least 23 in English other than EAL.
| 80.30 (H) | |
*Not Foundation Maths F – Footscray Campus | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL; Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in any Mathematics.* | N/P (F) |
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