Engineering and IT

AT OPEN DAY 2017

Our engineering program uniquely combines a solid foundation in theoretical knowledge with modern, practical skills acquisition and industry experience. Accredited by Engineers Australia – meaning your qualification will be recognised in Australia and abroad – our engineering course offers specialisations in electrical, electronic, mechanical, mechatronic, software and telecommunications engineering. Our IT courses are developed in consultation with industry and satisfy the standard for the professional level of the Australian Computer Society. We offer flexible courses that give you the opportunity to specialise in up to two fields, including information systems and business analysis, software technology solutions, cyber security, data science, games design and development, and web design and development.

Career outcomes: business analyst, computer programmer, engineer, games designer, robotics developer, web designer.

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Featured events

Interested in engineering and IT? Open Day is running a range of lectures, activities and academic advice sessions that will help you learn more. We’ve picked some of the best for you to check out.

Information technology
The world is undergoing an information explosion. Find out how you can be at the forefront of innovation by speaking one-on-one with our experts in computing and information technology. You can find out everything you've ever wanted to know about games design and…
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Explore engineering
Explore our six undergraduate engineering majors in our dedicated hands-on engineering hub. Meet our students who are trying to break the human powered vehicle world record, get up close and personal with robots, and see how engineers are changing the world for the…
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Science
Postgraduate: Science and engineering
Your undergraduate degree is just the first step in starting your dream career in science. In this lecture, weﾒll outline our wide range of postgraduate courses in science and engineering, which will complement your previous studies and increase your…
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Science
Engineering - Software and Telecommunications Streams
Come along and hear about the many exciting career options available to you if you study software or telecommunications engineering at Macquarie.
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Speak with engineering and IT staff

If you’d like further information or guidance about studying engineering and IT, you can speak with our academic advisers throughout the day.

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Engineering and IT

Our location in Australia’s high-tech precinct and our ongoing relationships with business – including a partnership with Optus to establish the $10 million Cyber Security Hub – provides opportunities for you to undertake work experience and network with industry.

We offer a unique range of study options that will give you the skills you’ll require for a career in the automated future.

We have a dedicated mentoring group to support women in technology and a high
teacher-to-student ratio, meaning you’ll be well supported throughout your course.

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Graduate

With Macquarie’s support, I’ve represented Macquarie and Australia at an international engineering delegation in China, secured an internship with Schneider Electric, founded Macquarie’s Women in Science and Engineering group, and been selected as one of the Top100 Future Leaders of Australia by GradConnection.

Sumiya Sultan

Bachelor of Engineering with First-Class Honours graduate, 2016 NSW International Student of the Year (Higher Education)

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Interested in studying
engineering and IT at Macquarie?

The best way to find out about all things engineering and IT at Macquarie is at Open Day. View all events and start planning your day.

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