Telecommunications Engineering

Course overview

A postgraduate major in Telecommunications Engineering will provide you with advanced skills in the design, build and management of systems that carry out the transmission and broadcasting of information using wireless signals.

Areas of study include radio frequency engineering, mobile networks, gigabits wireless systems, and satellite communication systems.

Course requirements

To meet requirements for the Master of Engineering majoring in Telecommunications Engineering a candidate will complete 72 credit points as listed in the unit of study table including:

• 24 credit points of core units
• 24 credit points of specialist units
• a minimum of 12 credit points of research units
• a maximum of 12 credit points of elective units.

Candidates who have been granted 24 credit points of Reduced Volume Learning (RVL), must complete 48 credit points of Core/Specialist/Research units with a balance such that there is:

• a minimum of 12 credit points of core units
• a minimum of 12 credit points of specialist units, and
• a minimum of 12 credit points of research units.

For more information on units of study and degree program requirements visit CUSP (https://cusp.sydney.edu.au).