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Electrical and Electronic Engineering in Australia for Indian Students: Honours Degrees and Master's

Electrical and electronic engineering is taught at fifteen universities on this site. Honours degrees cost A$39,392 a year at Charles Darwin to A$63,600 at Sydney; master's A$41,552 to A$62,976. Energy transition, grid and telecommunications work keep demand for electrical engineers broad.

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  • 15universities
  • ₹26 lakhlowest fee a year
  • ₹39 lakhANU's master's a year
  • 4 yearshonours bachelor's

Courses and annual tuition

ProgrammeUniversityDegreeDurationTuition per year
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - Electrical and ElectronicsCDUBachelor's4 years₹26 lakh
A$39,392
Bachelor of Engineering Science - Electrical and ElectronicsCDUBachelor's3 years₹26 lakh
A$39,392
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Electrical)Western SydneyBachelor's4 years₹29 lakh
A$42,962
Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) (Honours)FederationBachelor's4 years₹29 lakh
A$43,500
Bachelor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Honours)NewcastleBachelor's4 years₹31 lakh
A$46,575
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Electrical and Electronic)SwinburneBachelor's4 years₹32 lakh
A$48,300
Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Electronic) (Honours)FlindersBachelor's4 years₹33 lakh
A$49,600
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Electrical and Electronics Engineering)WollongongBachelor's4 years₹34 lakh
A$51,024
Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) (Honours)AdelaideBachelor's4 years₹38 lakh
A$57,100
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Electrical)UTSBachelor's4 years₹38 lakh
A$57,240
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Electrical)UNSWBachelor's4 years₹41 lakh
A$61,500
Bachelor of Engineering Honours (Electrical Engineering)SydneyBachelor's4 years₹43 lakh
A$63,600
Master of Engineering (SENGG2) - Electrical and ElectronicsCDUMaster's3 years₹27 lakh
A$40,808
Master of Engineering (SENG02) - Electrical and ElectronicsCDUMaster's2 years₹28 lakh
A$41,552
Master of Engineering (Electrical)Western SydneyMaster's2 years₹29 lakh
A$43,280
Master of Engineering (Electrical Engineering)RMITMaster's2 years₹33 lakh
A$49,920
Master of Engineering (Electrical and Electronic Engineering)RMITMaster's2 years₹33 lakh
A$49,920
Master of Engineering (Electrical and Electronic)FlindersMaster's2 years₹34 lakh
A$50,100
Master of Professional Engineering (Electrical and Electronic)NewcastleMaster's2 years₹34 lakh
A$50,985
Master of Engineering (Electrical Engineering)WollongongMaster's2 years₹34 lakh
A$51,024
Master of Professional Engineering (Electrical)AdelaideMaster's2 years₹38 lakh
A$57,100
Master of Engineering in Electrical EngineeringANUMaster's2 years₹39 lakh
A$57,640
Master of Professional Engineering (Electrical Engineering)SydneyMaster's3 years₹41 lakh
A$60,800
Master of Electrical Engineering (Professional)UQMaster's2 years₹41 lakh
A$60,952
Master of Engineering (Electrical Engineering)UNSWMaster's2 years₹41 lakh
A$61,000
Master of Engineering Science (Electrical Engineering)UNSWMaster's2 years₹41 lakh
A$61,000
Master of Electrical EngineeringMelbourneMaster's3 years₹42 lakh
A$62,976

Indicative international tuition for one full-time year, from each university's fee page for 2027 entry (2026 where 2027 was not yet out). Exchange rates: 1 AUD = ₹66.97, 1 NZD = ₹53.45, 1 USD = ₹95.22, 1 GBP = ₹126.53, €1 = ₹106.01. Source: European Central Bank reference rates (cross rates via the euro), 28 October 2026.

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Electrical engineering in Australia: the figures

Across 15 universities this subject comes to 27 programmes on our list (12 bachelor's, 15 master's). One year of a bachelor's here costs ₹26 lakh (A$39,392) to ₹43 lakh (A$63,600). Least expensive: CDU's Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - Electrical and Electronics, at ₹26 lakh. One year of a master's here costs ₹27 lakh (A$40,808) to ₹42 lakh (A$62,976). Campus cities: Sydney (8), Adelaide (4), Darwin (4), Melbourne (4), Newcastle (2). Bachelor's study lasts 3–4 years; a master's here takes 2–3 years.

Regional schools

Newcastle, Wollongong, Flinders and Adelaide teach electrical engineering in Category 2 areas, and Charles Darwin in Category 3. Their master's cost A$41,552–57,100 a year, and their graduates qualify for five regional points and a second 485 if they keep living in a regional area.

Questions from Indian students: Electrical engineering in Australia

Which university is best for electrical engineering in Australia?
UNSW, Sydney, Melbourne, ANU and UQ for research; Newcastle and Wollongong for strong regional schools; Western Sydney and Charles Darwin for lower fees.
How much is an electrical engineering master's?
Western Sydney A$43,280, RMIT A$49,920, Flinders A$50,100, Newcastle A$50,985, Wollongong A$51,024, Adelaide A$57,100, ANU A$57,640, UQ A$60,952, UNSW A$61,000, Melbourne A$62,976 a year.
Is electrical engineering in demand in Australia?
Grid upgrades, renewable energy and infrastructure projects employ electrical engineers in every state. Licensing rules for electrical work differ from professional engineer status.
Can I combine electrical and renewable energy?
Yes: see renewable energy engineering, taught at UNSW, RMIT, UWA, ANU, UQ and Adelaide.
Who assesses electrical engineers?
Engineers Australia.

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