Electrical Power Engineering (BE)
Course Code: B1188
Electrical Power Engineering concerns the study of power system elements including power generators, transmissions and distribution systems components. At the completion of this course graduates will have gained a good understanding of power systems analysis, operation and control. Particular emphasis is also placed on system stability, safety and protection issues.
| Level: | Bachelor |
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| Qualification: | Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Electrical Power Engineering |
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| Duration: | 4 years full-time or part-time equivalent, or 3 years full-time including Summer and Winter terms |
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| Availability: | Murdoch campus (internal) |
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| Employment Prospects: | An extremely wide range of opportunities are available in both the commercial and industrial sectors covering information technology, manufacturing, medical, mining, processing, energy supply, communications, electronics, computer systems and defence-related industries to name a few. |
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| Special Requirements: | Some students will undertake at least 500 hours of approved work experience, plus complete a report outlining the experience gained, in order to complete the requirements of the degree. This work experience must be in a suitable engineering-related area and be approved by the Engineering Academic Chair. |
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| Professional Recognition: | Graduates of accredited engineering courses are eligible for graduate membership of Engineers Australia. Full Chartered Professional Engineer status can then be achieved after a further three to five years of work experience in the engineering profession. |
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