Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Renewable Energy)
Course ID: 115314D
Study Mode
On Campus
Course Duration
3 years
Next Intake
November 2024
February 2025
Location
Adelaide (SA)
Overview
- Course Duration: 3 years (six semesters full-time)
- Course Level: AQF 7
- Accreditation status: Approved By TEQSA
- TEQSA Provider ID: PRV14379
- CRICOS Code: 04229B
Why study Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Renewable Energy) at Imperial?
Dependence on fossil fuels, and an unprecedented global rate of development, mean renewable energy technologies will be increasingly important in the coming decades. If you want to be part of this fascinating and important industry, this program is for you.
The Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Renewable Energy) will prepare you to be an engineering technologist with industry relevant knowledge, skills, and attributes. The Imperial course will enable you to meet the graduate attributes as outlined by Engineers Australia. Imperial has created strong industry partnerships within the renewable energy sector and focuses on workplace integrated learning. As an Imperial graduate, you will be able to readily apply knowledge of science and engineering fundamentals and in-depth competence and understanding in renewable energy.
Admissions
School leavers Successful completion of Australian Standard Year 12 or equivalent with a minimum ATAR of 60 or equivalent.
OR
Satisfactory completion of an accredited Tertiary Preparation Program, Tertiary Orientation Program, or a Foundation Year Program offered by an Australian university or other accredited institution that would enable students to gain entry to an Australian university
AND
Australian Standard Year 12 or equivalent Mathematical Methods
There are no specific health requirements however if you feel there are health conditions for which you may require assistance, please indicate this in your application form and a IEE staff will contact you for further discussion.
Completion of year 12 or equivalent with knowledge in Mathematics Methods or equivalent.
Academic IELTS: Overall score of 6.0 with no individual band lower than 5.5
TOEFL iBT: Overall score between 60-78 with minimum scores: 12 in Reading, 20 in Writing, 11 in Listening 17 in Speaking.
Pearson (PTE): Overall score of 50 with no score lower than 45 in each subject
Cambridge –CAE: Overall score of 169 with no score lower than 162 in each band
Course Details
Prerequisites and/or co-requisites are noted on the unit outline.
Where there are prerequisite requirements, students must have successfully completed the preceding unit prior to enrolling in the unit, while for the case of a co-requisite students must have either successfully completed or are currently enrolled in the co-requisite unit.
- Core UnitsCredit Value
- MTH100 Engineering Mathematics 1 10
- MTH110 Engineering Mathematics 2 10
- PHY100 Engineering Physics: Mechanics 10
- PHY110 Engineering Physics: Electromagnetism 10
- EIT100 Programming for Engineers 10
- ENG100 Introduction to Engineering Technology 10
- ENG210 Engineering Materials 10
- ENG220 Embedded Systems 10
- ENG230 Transducers, Sensors, Actuators and Control 10
- ENG240 Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Reality Systems 10
- ENP100 Engineering Practice 1: Technology in a Social Context Project 10
- ENP110 Engineering Practice 2: CAD and 3D Printing Project 10
- ENP200 Engineering Practice 3: Sustainability Project 10
- ENP220 Engineering Practice 4: Project Management Finance and Org Structures 10
- ENP300 Engineering Practice 5: Industry Project. 20
- ENP315 Engineering Practice 6: Industry Capstone Project (Renewable Energy) 20
- Discipline Specialisations Core
- REE200 Renewable Energy Technology. 10
- REE210 Power Electronics and Storage Technologies. 10
- REE300 Power Systems and Renewable Energy. 10
- REE310 Control of Power Systems. 10
- REE320 Smart Grid and Energy Management Systems 10
- Electives
- AMF200 Quality Management Systems. 10
- OR
- AMF210 Advanced Manufacturing Processes. 10
To be eligible to graduate, students must complete overall 240 credit points.
The Institute will grant credit for successful completion of relevant prior formal, non-formal and/or informal learning. The Institute maintains a Credit and Recognition of Prior Learning Policy and Procedure available on the Institute website that details the arrangements regarding credit and recognition of prior learning and if you may be eligible.
AUD $79,700
Career Opportunities
You can work in any of the areas suggested for find opportunities such as:
- Renewable energy project designer or manager
- Renewable energy power generation engineering (hydro, wind, biomass)
- Grid connection engineer (change to Grid connection engineering technologist)
- Power systems engineering technologist
- Process Engineering technologists and analyst
- Electrified transportation engineering technologist
- Solar PV engineering technologist
- Renewable energy modeller/analyst
- Microgrid, electric mobility and battery storage engineering technologist
- Renewable energy entrepreneur
- Renewable energy accountant, auditor, innovator or consultant
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