Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), Specialist Major in Network Engineering

University of Canberra - Canberra Campus

Australia,Australian Capital Territory

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 40,000/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Jul 2025

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Australia, Australian Capital Territory

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1990

Total Students: 17,500 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

11 Kirinari St, Bruce ACT 2617, Australia

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), Specialist Major in Network Engineering

Program Overview

Draw on your love for critical thinking and become an innovative problem solver for a brighter tomorrow with UC’s highly respected Bachelor of Engineering (Honours). Over four years, you’ll gain knowledge, skills and experience and specialise in Intelligent Robotics or Network Engineering.

  • Intelligent Robotics – Build your expertise in the exciting world of robotics and smart machines. You'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the control and dynamics of machines, industrial robotics, algorithms, smart engineering and more.
  • Network Engineering – gain in-depth knowledge and skills in designing, developing and operating software-based networked systems, including mobile and wireless data communications networks, network security applications and services relating to cloud computing, big data and multimedia networks.

 

Study a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) at UC and you will:

  • Gain the knowledge and skills that are highly desirable within a future-proof industry
  • Work with the latest computer-aided software
  • Learn how to design systems from the ground up
  • Become proficient in engineering research, design and management
  • Participate in numerous Work Integrated Learning (WIL) opportunities and share your own ideas during site visits and fieldwork
  • Learn professional ideologies such as professional ethics, expectations and teamwork
  • Choose to specialise in either Intelligent Robotics or Network Engineering
  • Be able to participate in the Engineers without Borders Challenge
  • Gain unrivalled access to industry and government stakeholders and build extensive professional networks
  • Earn a globally recognised and in-demand qualification


Work Integrated Learning (WIL)

WIL is an integral component of the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) course, offering students the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience and build professional relationships through real work, or work-like placements.

Students will also be invited to participate in the Engineers without Borders Challenge, a humanitarian-focused activity offered to engineering students across Australia. 

To ensure our students have access to the right people and places, UC works hard to foster close industry connections and regularly engages with industry partners who possess both the skills and experience to provide specialised knowledge and training opportunities.

All course content is reviewed annually by our Course Advisory Group, which comprises a panel of highly qualified and respected industry experts..

 

Specialist Major: Network Engineering

This in-depth major in Network Engineering is part of the BEng (Hons) course. It equips graduates with knowledge and skills about the Internet of computerised, smart and intelligent Things (IoT), communication networks and automation of electrical and electronic systems; audio and visual information acquisition, processing and communications; human-machine interaction, industrial or medical instrumentation and monitoring; and provision of security for computer systems and networks. The students will also be able to focus in the design, implementation and maintenance of digital communication networks, understand the next generation of network infrastructure design and development, audio and visual communications over wired and wireless networks, network management and software-defined networks, optimisation of network performance and network security.