Engineering at Macquarie University
Many reasons to choose Macquarie
- Top-down teaching style that introduces complete systems and drills down to detail in later years. This approach gives an interesting introduction and then provides fine detail in a chosen specialisation.
Teaching facilities and laboratories are state-of-the art and include sophisticated instrumentation.- The program is underpinned by highly regarded research activity with current research being included in the teaching program.
- Flexibility and choice is a unique feature of Macquarie that allows articulation between degrees.
- Staff-student ratio is excellent
- Industry liaison is a feature of teaching with senior topics being presented by guest experts in the field.
- Geographic location on Sydney's technology corridor.
The North Ryde area is regarded as Australia's leading region for high-technology companies, and is often referred to as 'Australia's Silicon Corridor'. It is home to more than 500 high-technology companies including Rockwell, Sony, Sanyo, Microsoft, Boeing, Honeywell, Philips Electronics, Johnson & Johnson, Acer and Canon.
- Final year projects are with real industry cases or advanced research groups.
- Easy transport and parking (and train line opening in 2008).
- Research Park located on campus
Study Engineering at Macquarie
Bachelor of Engineering Degree
The Bachelor of Engineering Degree is a specialist four-year program in electrical engineering. The program is built upon the telecommunications, lightwave technology, electronics, computer software and computer hardware engineering that, for decades, has been an essential part of teaching and research within the division.
For further information, please contact Professor Graham Town or the Department Administrator on 9850 9148.