Bachelor in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

For Bachelor in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, the application deadline for the Sep 2027 intake is Apr 1, 2027.

The Electrical and Electronic Engineering major in the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) degree is designed for students who are passionate about technology and innovation. This program spans three years and equips you with the skills needed for a successful engineering career. Ideal for problem-solvers and those who thrive in technical environments, this major prepares you for a dynamic industry that is constantly evolving.

Throughout your studies, you will engage with a curriculum that covers essential topics such as electrical power engineering, microcontrollers, and communication engineering. You will also complete 800 hours of supervised work experience, allowing you to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings. This hands-on approach ensures you are well-prepared for the challenges of the engineering field.

Graduates of this program can pursue various roles, including electronic engineer, power engineer, and telecommunications engineer. Employers range from energy companies to tech firms, providing a wealth of opportunities across multiple industries. The skills you acquire are transferable, opening doors to careers in software engineering, automation, and research engineering.

Auckland University of Technology (AUT) is a contemporary New Zealand university located across multiple campuses in Auckland, established as a university in 2000 from a former technical college. AUT combines academic teaching, applied research and strong industry connections to prepare students for global careers. The university is recognized for innovation, interdisciplinary learning and a practical approach that equips graduates with workplace-ready skills.

AUT offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across technology, business, health, creative industries and sciences, supported by modern facilities and research centres. The university places emphasis on entrepreneurship, new technologies and collaborative problem solving, encouraging students to innovate and apply knowledge in real-world projects. AUT’s focus on employability is reflected in strong graduate outcomes and employer engagement.

International students are welcomed into a diverse campus community and benefit from support services, internships and industry partnerships that help launch careers in New Zealand and overseas. With a commitment to preparing adaptable graduates, AUT provides pathways for professional development, practical experience and international exchange. Prospective students should investigate program specifics, scholarship options and visa guidance to make informed application decisions.