Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this course will:

• Possess a broad body of knowledge to undertake professional work in the area of networking
• Undertake analysis of cyber security tools and technologies to apply them effectively in an organisation
• Possess ability to solve problems that require critical analysis and synthesis
• Communicate clearly and effectively with others in a professional setting
• Work independently and collaborate with others effectively
• Demonstrate analysis and evaluation skills in different contexts

As part of Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Telecommunications) degree, you will undertake industry placement and work on the Capstone project through the below units:

• BE700 Industry Experience;
• BE303 Project 1; and
• BE304 Project 2.

MIT’s School of IT & Engineering has designed these units to provide you with real-world experience, working for an industry client. The Industry Experience unit will require you to undertake eight weeks (full-time) or 16 weeks (part-time) industry placement. The additional two project units will provide you with a capstone final year project in system specification, analysis, design, development, implementation, testing and troubleshooting. You will tackle complex real-world problems with technical and creative skills.

Our past students have worked on capstone project such as:

• Mobile Communication - Handover scheme in Vehicle Network
• Home Automation - Wi-Fi-based Home Automation System
• Telecommunication - Implementation of Machine Learning Algorithms to optimise Mobile Tower Management
• Farming - Development of an app to inform farmers of the stress level in plants using IOT devices
• Farming - Creating an IoT sensor network to aid farmers on the correct irrigation need for the farmland for maximum yield
• Environment - Creating an IoT device-based sensor network to monitor the water level in rivers and logging the information
• Retirement Homes - Creating a Voice enabled IoT network to aid elderly to control the home appliances
• Human Resources - Classification and sorting of CV through Machine Learning

Professional recognition and accreditation

The Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Telecommunication) is fully accredited by Engineers Australia.

Graduates of the program are eligible for graduate membership of Engineers Australia at the Engineering Technologist level (Sydney Accord). Australia is one of the seven founding signatories of the Sydney Accord and graduates of this degree are recognised internationally under this accord.

Entry Requirements

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Students studying at MIT may be eligible for FEE-HELP. FEE-HELP is a loan scheme that assists eligible fee-paying students to pay their tuition fees. An eligible person may borrow up to the FEE-HELP limit to pay tuition fees over their lifetime.

For further information about FEE-HELP, click here or visit studyassist.gov.au

Tuition Fees

For 2020-21 fee information visit Tuition Fee page.

Financial Assistance

Youth and student allowances

For details on Youth Allowance, Austudy and ABSTUDY, visit humanservices.gov.au

• Admissions Policy and Procedure
• Appeals and grievances procedures

Where to get further information

• Tertiary Education Quality Standards Agency (TEQSA) (https://www.teqsa.gov.au)
• Quality Indicators for Teaching and Learning (QILT) (https://www.qilt.edu.au)
• Australian Qualifications Framework (https://www.aqf.edu.au)

Before applying, ensure that you complete your application accurately, answer relevant questions and attach your academic and other supporting documents. 

You must determine whether you meet prerequisites. See the relevant course information page for more information on prerequisites.

• Certified copies of your academic documents (e.g., Year 12 study score, transcript, certificate/s)
• Evidence of English language skills (if you completed studies from a  non-English speaking country)
• Employment-related documents, e.g. employment certificate, reference letter, resume(where applicable)
• Any relevant professional/personal development course certificates
• Personal Statement (where applicable)
• Bio-data page of your passport or birth certificate or citizenship

For information on key dates for applying and receiving offers for courses through VTAC, visit VTAC website

What to do after you have applied

The application processing time for direct applications is five working days after receiving the application at MIT. It may take longer during peak periods.

If you applied through VTAC, offers are released at different times. For more information on VTAC offer rounds and important dates, please visit the VTAC page.

Depending on your application method, if your application is successful, you will receive:

• Offer through your VTAC account if you applied through VTAC
• Offer by email if you applied directly to MIT

How to accept your offer

Whether you received a direct offer or VTAC offer, you will need to attend the Offer acceptance and Enrolment on the date specified in your offer to accept your offer and enrol in units.

Deferment of offer

You can defer up to 12 months. If you wish to defer studies, you must do so before the offer acceptance and enrolment date specified in your offer letter.

Download the Deferral Form here

For more information, call (03) 8600 6700 or email enquiries@mit.edu.au

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