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Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Renewable Energy) Honours

Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree.
Edith Cowan University

400

in world overall ranking*

50

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This honours degree specialises in electrical and renewable energy engineering, focusing on generating and integrating power from sources such as solar, wind, hydro, biomass and geothermal. You’ll build core electrical engineering competencies alongside skills in design, management and operation of renewable and hybrid energy systems. The program emphasises practical problem solving, teamwork and project work, preparing you for professional engineering practice in the energy sector as a Bachelor Honours qualification in electrical engineering.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles across electrical power and renewable energy industries, working on generation, grid integration and hybrid energy supply and distribution networks. Career paths may include electrical or renewable energy engineer, power systems or energy systems engineer, project engineer, and roles in design, commissioning, operations and asset management for utilities, consultancies and renewable developers. This Bachelor Honours degree supports entry into professional practice in electrical and renewable energy engineering.

Entry requirements

80 Indicative ATAR. ECU admission and English language requirements apply.


Living Costs in Perth**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 23
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,255 - 1,660
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 866 - 1,146
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 6 - 8
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 243 - 321

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$8,350 per year

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Information

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4 years

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February, July

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Joondalup

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W21

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick icon2022 INTERNATIONAL MASTERS SCHOLARSHIP

Up to 20% of tuition fees

tick icon2022 INTERNATIONAL UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

Up to 20% of tuition fees

tick iconINTERNATIONAL AUSTRALIAN ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP

20% of tuition fees

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