Melbourne Institute of Technology

Bachelor in Engineering Technology (Telecommunications)

Melbourne, Australia3 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • Tuition 40% below the typical bachelor's
  • Applications currently open

About Bachelor in Engineering Technology (Telecommunications)

Tuition fees are 26,300 AUD per year, while the application deadline for Bachelor in Engineering Technology (Telecommunications) is Mar 1, 2027.

The Bachelor in Engineering Technology (Telecommunications) is for students who want to design and manage telecommunications systems. This 3-year degree helps you learn about telephone and communication networks, and voice, video, and data communications systems.

The curriculum covers subjects like communication networks, signal processing, and project management. You'll develop skills in problem-solving, critical thinking, and teamwork through hands-on projects and lab work.

Graduates can work as Telecommunications Network Engineers, Systems Engineers, or Network Architects in companies like Telstra, Optus, or Vodafone. They can also work as Technical Sales Engineers or IT Project Managers in various industries.

About Melbourne Institute of Technology

Melbourne Institute of Technology is a private higher education provider located in Melbourne, offering career focused programs that align with industry needs. Established in the late 1990s, MIT emphasizes practical learning, small class sizes and strong links with employers. Its urban campuses provide easy access to Melbourne’s diverse cultural scene, professional networks and technology ecosystem, making it an appealing option for international students seeking applied education.

The institute offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in business, information technology, engineering, accounting and related fields, with curriculum designed to build workplace skills and professional readiness. MIT supports experiential learning through internships, industry projects and placement opportunities that enhance graduate employability. Students benefit from personalised academic support, professional development workshops and networking events that connect them with local employers and alumni.

Campus life includes modern facilities, student services and a supportive community that helps international students settle and succeed. Melbourne itself offers a multicultural lifestyle, strong public transport and abundant opportunities for part time work and industry engagement. For students prioritising practical training, industry exposure and a city based study experience, Melbourne Institute of Technology presents a focused pathway to career outcomes and professional growth.

This program's tuition is 40% below the typical bachelor's in Australia.

Median tuition for that cohort is32,605 USD, across 2,637 programs on Global Admissions.

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English Test Requirement

This program asks forIELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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TOEFL iBT
46–59
PTE Academic
42–49
CEFR level
B1/B2
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Bachelor in Engineering Technology (Telecommunications): Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Bachelor in Engineering Technology (Telecommunications)?
Tuition: AUD 26,300 per year. Application fee: USD 175.
What are the entry requirements for Bachelor in Engineering Technology (Telecommunications)?
Entry requirements include: Education: High School; Academic performance: Grade A (70%+, GPA 3+); English: IELTS 5.5-6.0; Minimum age: 18.
How long is the Bachelor in Engineering Technology (Telecommunications) program?
The program duration is 3 year.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2027-03-01.
Is Bachelor in Engineering Technology (Telecommunications) available online?
This is an on-campus program at Melbourne Institute of Technology in Melbourne.

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