The Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering was established in 1947 as part of the Faculty of Engineering, which has been offering degrees at The University of Melbourne since 1889. The Department today is internationally recognised for its excellence in teaching and training in a range of undergraduate degrees and for providing an outstanding research environment for staff and postgraduate students.

The principal teaching activity of the Department is in the provision of courses to students of the Bachelor of Engineering degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering and their combined double degree flavours with significant service teaching into Software Engineering and Mechatronics. The major teaching areas in the Department are telecommunications (devices, systems and networks), signal processing, computer engineering and control systems.

The Mission of the department is:

• To provide excellent and innovative education at the undergraduate and the graduate level in electrical and electronic engineering.
• To conduct world class research in the broad areas of Telecommunications and Signals and Systems.
• To be highly valued by government, industry, the community and the engineering profession through meaningful interaction.
• To contribute to the national agenda.

For more information visit: www.ee.unimelb.edu.au