Foundation Studies Program (2 Trimesters), Leading to Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Electrical and Renewable Energy Engineering

Kaplan Group - Murdoch College

Australia,Western Australia

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44 Months

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CAD 25,560/year

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Australia, Western Australia

Type: College

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1973

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Building 121/90 South St, Murdoch WA 6150, Australia

Foundation Studies Program (2 Trimesters), Leading to Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Electrical and Renewable Energy Engineering

Program Overview

Foundation Studies prepares you for a successful transition to degree-level study, providing a pathway to the first year of study of a bachelor’s degree at Murdoch University.

This course is suited to you if you:

  • Need an entrance qualification for Murdoch University
  • Want to accelerate your university preparation after Year 11, or equivalent
  • Want to change your degree stream after Year 11, or equivalent

Course Structure
For Foundation Studies you will complete eight units over two study periods, studying a combination of core and elective units. The units you will undertake will be determined by your chosen degree. All students must complete the two English units and at least one unit from each Discipline Group.

Each unit of study builds concepts from an introductory level through to university entrance level. The units are designed to develop your learning techniques as well as bridging gaps in your unit knowledge.

  • English
    • Essential Australian Studies
    • Introduction to Academic Communication
  • Mathematics
    • Introductory Mathematics
    • Mathematics for Science
  • Science and Technology
    • Information Technology for Academic Studies
    • Computer Science
    • Physics
    • Chemistry
    • Biology
  • The Arts
    • Introduction to Media
    • Media Production
  • Business and Legal Studies
    • Accounting
    • Management
    • Economics

Leading to: Bachelor of Engineering Technology
Do you love bringing complicated ideas to life, exploring how things work, improving processes or simply imagining what's possible? In this degree, you’ll learn how to use and adapt equipment and processes to optimise the use of resources.

Gain practical engineering experience, engage with industry and learn from experts to build a deep understanding of engineering technology with a focus on emerging trends in engineering, sustainability, and industrial needs

Understanding engineering principles will give you the ability to design, manufacture, install, commission, operate and maintain plants and equipment.

This degree gives you the flexibility to pursue a specialist area of engineering study, including electrical and renewable energy, environmental engineering, or industrial control and automation, depending on your interests and career goals.

Major: Electrical and Renewable Energy Engineering
In this course you’ll explore power systems, including power generators and motors, power electronics, renewable energy systems, transmission and distribution systems, and power systems operation. You’ll learn how to effectively design and plan smart power systems to increase the reliability and stability of power supply, and develop models for an interconnected power system to analyse different fault conditions.

3 reasons to study Electrical and Renewable Energy Engineering at Murdoch

  • Five-star rating for student support, median graduate starting salary and learner engagement for engineering and technology.*
  • *Source: Good Universities Guide 2022.
  • Explore renewable energy technologies in our outdoor test area.
  • Gain 300 hours of real work experience as part of your degree.

What you’ll learn
Build the knowledge and skills you need to meet your career or study goals. Here are some of the things you’ll learn:

  • Electrical and electronic circuits
  • Power transmission and distribution networks
  • Power systems protection, control and safety
  • Renewable energy systems
  • Electromechanical energy conversion
  • Smart power systems design and planning
  • Engineering, finance, management, and law

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Foundation Studies Program (2 Trimesters...

 Program Level: Undergraduate Pathway
 Duration: 56 months
 Tuition Fee: CAD 25,560

 Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

English Requirement: IELTS PTE 

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