Master of Engineering Practice (Electronics and Telecommunications)

About the course

This Master of Engineering Practice (Electronics and Telecommunications) develops advanced capabilities in modern electronic and telecommunications systems with a strong practice-focused approach. You’ll build professional engineering skills while applying technical knowledge to real-world contexts and industry-relevant problems. The course is designed to strengthen your readiness for engineering roles that blend technical design with professional practice in electrical engineering.

Career outcome

Graduates may pursue roles across electronics and telecommunications, supporting the design, implementation and optimisation of electrical and communication systems. Career pathways can include telecommunications engineer, electronics design engineer, systems or network engineer, and technical specialist roles in sectors such as communications, technology, manufacturing and infrastructure. This master’s qualification supports progression into professional engineering practice in electrical engineering-related industries.

Living Costs in Melbourne**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)