Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Electronics)

About the course

This degree prepares you to build practical, industry-ready engineering technology skills with a focus on electronics. You’ll develop problem-solving capability and applied knowledge to support the design, testing and implementation of electronic systems, and work effectively alongside professional engineers. Study is delivered on campus at Wollongong and can be completed in three years full time. This is an undergraduate qualification in electrical/electronics engineering technology.

Career outcome

Graduates may pursue technical roles supporting electronic and electrical systems across manufacturing, infrastructure, communications and automation. Potential pathways include electronics engineering technologist, test and commissioning technologist, instrumentation and control technologist, maintenance/operations technologist, and technical project support roles. You’ll be suited to work with engineering teams on implementing and improving electronic solutions. This is a bachelor-level pathway into electrical/electronics engineering technology careers.

Entry requirements

ATAR 65 (or equivalent).

Living Costs in Wollongong**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 16 - 21	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,452 - 1,921	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,188 - 1,572
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 7	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 242 - 320

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)