Why study electrical engineering/mathematics at UoN?

Studying the combined degree Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical)/Bachelor of Mathematics will qualify you with two degrees after just five years of full-time study.

In general, a combined degree offers greater breadth of learning, enhancing the academic and professional qualities gained in each separate degree. The Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical)/Bachelor of Mathematics  equips you with a strong foundation in both areas of knowledge. The additional mathematics gives the graduate access to a broader problem solving toolset and will be of particular interest to those looking for a career in the areas of research, product development or complex process control.

Graduates have excellent prospects with employment opportunities in:

• drive systems
• industrial automation
• measurement and sensing systems
• communication and consulting activities.

As well as in a broad range of fields where mathematics is invaluable. Skills in mathematics are of value wherever real world problems must be solved in areas such as manufacturing or scheduling.

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Benefits of a combined degree

A combined degree means that you can achieve two qualifications in one go. You will have the advantage of graduating with two degrees, in less time than it would take to complete them separately. Find out more.

Benefits of a combined degree

A combined degree means that you can achieve two qualifications in one go. You will have the advantage of graduating with two degrees, in less time than it would take to complete them separately.

For example, if you are interested in both arts and science, you can complete the requirements for both degrees by choosing the Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science. After four years of full time study, you will graduate with two degree qualifications. Study them separately and it can take you up to six years full-time.

A combined degree will increase your career options, skills and knowledge, enhancing your academic and professional qualities, making you more desirable to employers. You will have more variety in your studies and satisfy more than one of your interests – you may be keen on drama and biology, this way you can study both.

There are some special requirements with combined degrees. Students must undertake a program of study that incorporates the requirements for each individual degree.