Electrical and Data Engineering

Our School is engaged in research of national and international standing in wireless communications and networking, Internet of Things, applied electro-magnetics and antennas, machine vision, machine learning, cyber security, big data analytics, photonics and semiconductor design. We are leading and innovating in practice-based learning to train engineers and IT professionals of today and tomorrow.

Undergraduate study

Undergraduate learning in the robotics studio. Image: Chris Shain

Three new undergraduate degrees for 2017

Each course has been developed through consultation with our industry partners, academics and students and is focussed on meeting current and future need for graduates.

Postgraduate study

Engineering and IT Postgrad Advice and Application Lodgement Session

Postgraduate Information Evening

Meet academic staff for advice and lodge your direct application to UTS.

Alcatel Lucent UniversityOur students have access to the latest Alcatel Lucent telecommunications equipment through the new premises at our Blackfriars campus - get ready to work on the national Broadband Network with a UTS telecommunications degree and industry certification.
Our students have access to the latest Alcatel Lucent telecommunications equipment through the new premises at our Blackfriars campus - get ready to work on the national Broadband Network with a UTS telecommunications degree and industry certification.
Our students have access to the latest Alcatel Lucent telecommunications equipment through the new premises at our Blackfriars campus - get ready to work on the national Broadband Network with a UTS telecommunications degree and industry certification.
In the Remote Laboratory facility, experimental rigs with sensors, actuators and a web camera can be remotely monitored and controlled over the internet, allowing students to interact with real physical equipment and to conduct authentic, non-simulated experiments from anywhere, any time.
In our state-of-the-art Cisco laboratories students work in practical hands-on labs that prepare them for industry certification as part of their degree.
UTS Cisco Regional Academy - four dedicated networking laboratories: in our state-of-the-art Cisco laboratories students work in practical hands-on labs that prepare them for industry certification as part of their degree.
In our Mobile Health Laboratory we are investigating the use of interactive technologies, such as Wii Fit and Kinect, as tools to improve the physical and mental well-being of the elderly.
In our Mobile Health Laboratory we work with wireless sensor networks and medical sensors to monitor the health parameters of participants.
In our Mobile Health Laboratory we work with wireless sensor networks and medical sensors to monitor the health parameters of participants.
Personal Health Monitor: Drs Valerie Gay & Peter Leijdekkers - 2007 ABC 'New Inventors' finalists - have developed software that monitor heart function with wireless sensor and mobile phone technology and automatically alerts emergency services, family and bystanders if problems are detected.
Recent developments in advanced camera technology are opening up entirely new possibilities for sensing the environment automatically and supporting applications such as smart living, monitoring for security and safety, intelligent multimedia and many others.
The "Chocolate Factory": programming robots to deliver items on a conveyor belt to the factory floor.
Setting up computers in one of the telecommunications laboratories for a class.