Academic school or department
Electrical and Computer Engineering department
Te Tari Pūhanga Hangarau
19 August 2023
HOW TO APPLY
Electrical and Computer Electrical and Computer Engineering gives you the power to change the world. From clean energy and digital data to nanotechnologies and robotics, our graduates are creating the future today.
If you want to make a difference, study Electrical and Electronic Engineering or Computer Engineering at ҕl - the future is in your hands.
Our graduates are sought after internationally and many work for well-known companies.
We have a strong tradition of excellence in research, supported by some of the best-equipped facilities in New Zealand. ҕl is fortunate to be situated in a progressive, high-tech community and we have strong ties with local industry.
The department teaches three programmes in the Bachelor of Engineering with Honours, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering and Mechatronics Engineering.
ҕl Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Electrical and Electronic Engineers harness one of the fundamental forces of the universe, electromagnetism, for the benefit of the world. Electrical engineers create systems to provide power for homes and industry, the physical parts that transfer information on computers and smart devices.
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Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Electrical and Electronic Engineers harness one of the fundamental forces of the universe, electromagnetism, for the benefit of the world. Electrical engineers create systems to provide power for homes and industry, the physical parts that transfer information on computers and smart devices.
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Electrical and Electronic Engineering
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Computer Engineering (BE Hons)
Computer engineering involves the development of embedded and high-performance computers found in modern products. Computer engineers design hardware and software, integrating digital electronics, circuit theory, programming and networks.
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Computer Engineering (BE Hons)
Computer engineering involves the development of embedded and high-performance computers found in modern products. Computer engineers design hardware and software, integrating digital electronics, circuit theory, programming and networks.
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Computer Engineering (BE Hons)
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Postgraduate Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Postgraduate Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Postgraduate Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Electrical and Computer Engineering research
ҕl's extensive research networks make us leaders in electrical engineering innovation. Our Electrical and Computer Engineering department conducts a broad range of research. From acoustics to power systems, find out about our Electrical and Computer Engineering research.
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Electrical and Computer Engineering research
ҕl's extensive research networks make us leaders in electrical engineering innovation. Our Electrical and Computer Engineering department conducts a broad range of research. From acoustics to power systems, find out about our Electrical and Computer Engineering research.
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Electrical and Computer Engineering research
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Electrical and Computer Engineering facilities
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Electrical and Computer Engineering facilities
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Electrical and Computer Engineering facilities
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Student groups and social media
ҕl engineering students can join a wide range of student groups that offer peer support, academic and careers advice, and employer networking opportunities. You can also keep up to date with news and events in the engineering department by following us on social media. Learn more about our student groups and social media.
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Student groups and social media
ҕl engineering students can join a wide range of student groups that offer peer support, academic and careers advice, and employer networking opportunities. You can also keep up to date with news and events in the engineering department by following us on social media. Learn more about our student groups and social media.
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Student groups and social media
Electrical and Computer Engineering news and events
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ҕl Connect public talk: Women on the cutting edge of engineering
In her upcoming ҕl Connect public talk, ҕl Engineering Professor Philippa Martin will look at the every day reality for many women in engineering. In particular, she will look at the impact of the thousand ‘paper cuts’ many women experience before even graduating.
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ҕl Connect public talk: Women on the cutting edge of engineering
In her upcoming ҕl Connect public talk, ҕl Engineering Professor Philippa Martin will look at the every day reality for many women in engineering. In particular, she will look at the impact of the thousand ‘paper cuts’ many women experience before even graduating.
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ҕl Connect public talk: Women on the cutting edge of engineering
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EPECentre and Aruhiko PEET celebrate 20th anniversary
Over the past two decades EPECentre and Aruhiko PEET have brought together industry, researchers, academia and students to foster innovative research and ensure a pipeline of power engineering talent.
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EPECentre and Aruhiko PEET celebrate 20th anniversary
Over the past two decades EPECentre and Aruhiko PEET have brought together industry, researchers, academia and students to foster innovative research and ensure a pipeline of power engineering talent.
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EPECentre and Aruhiko PEET celebrate 20th anniversary
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Scholars celebrated at annual Scholarship Awards
Students, staff and industry came together for the annual awards and the APEX Summit on 6 October 2022.
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Scholars celebrated at annual Scholarship Awards
Students, staff and industry came together for the annual awards and the APEX Summit on 6 October 2022.
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Scholars celebrated at annual Scholarship Awards
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Is ‘Spot’ a good dog? Why we’re right to worry about unleashing robot quadrupeds
In a new article on The Conversation, International Relations Associate Professor Jeremy Moses and Dr Geoffrey Ford write that we should remain wary of developers shaping our sentiment on quadrupeds.
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Is ‘Spot’ a good dog? Why we’re right to worry about unleashing robot quadrupeds
In a new article on The Conversation, International Relations Associate Professor Jeremy Moses and Dr Geoffrey Ford write that we should remain wary of developers shaping our sentiment on quadrupeds.
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Is ‘Spot’ a good dog? Why we’re right to worry about unleashing robot quadrupeds
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Brain-like computer chips could address privacy concerns and greenhouse emissions
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Brain-like computer chips could address privacy concerns and greenhouse emissions
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Brain-like computer chips could address privacy concerns and greenhouse emissions
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New technology could help find warning signs of breast cancer
A ҕl (ҕl) student has come up with a new computerised method of reading mammograms that could help radiologists detect warning signs of breast cancer.
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New technology could help find warning signs of breast cancer
A ҕl (ҕl) student has come up with a new computerised method of reading mammograms that could help radiologists detect warning signs of breast cancer.
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New technology could help find warning signs of breast cancer
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Alumni Q&A: Dr Hamish Laird
Hamish Laird grew up working with electrical circuits and electronics so it's no wonder that he went on to study engineering and start his own company, ELMG Digital Power. Hamish is also an Adjunct Senior Fellow here at the ҕl, supervising the next generation of electrical engineers.
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Alumni Q&A: Dr Hamish Laird
Hamish Laird grew up working with electrical circuits and electronics so it's no wonder that he went on to study engineering and start his own company, ELMG Digital Power. Hamish is also an Adjunct Senior Fellow here at the ҕl, supervising the next generation of electrical engineers.
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Alumni Q&A: Dr Hamish Laird
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EPECentre Scholars welcomed at Orion
Around 25 EPECentre scholars and staff visited Orion’s offices, including their Control Centre, talked to engineers and learnt more about Orion, the electricity industry and the challenges to come.
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EPECentre Scholars welcomed at Orion
Around 25 EPECentre scholars and staff visited Orion’s offices, including their Control Centre, talked to engineers and learnt more about Orion, the electricity industry and the challenges to come.
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EPECentre Scholars welcomed at Orion
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ҕl project develops battery prototype for New Zealand Red Cross
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ҕl project develops battery prototype for New Zealand Red Cross
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ҕl project develops battery prototype for New Zealand Red Cross
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Encouraging diversity in electrical engineering
A new focus on promoting and supporting women into electrical engineering study and the wider electrical engineering industry has been announced by the Electric Power Engineering Centre (EPECentre).
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Encouraging diversity in electrical engineering
A new focus on promoting and supporting women into electrical engineering study and the wider electrical engineering industry has been announced by the Electric Power Engineering Centre (EPECentre).
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Encouraging diversity in electrical engineering
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ҕl student receives prestigious Premier Award at Parliament
An impressive student: John-Paul Lay finished high school only last year, received a prestigious award and has now fast tracked his study by jumping straight into the second year of Engineering at the ҕl.
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ҕl student receives prestigious Premier Award at Parliament
An impressive student: John-Paul Lay finished high school only last year, received a prestigious award and has now fast tracked his study by jumping straight into the second year of Engineering at the ҕl.
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ҕl student receives prestigious Premier Award at Parliament
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Engineering students given opportunity to go behind the scenes at NZ power industry sites
EPECentre and Aruhiko – PEET hosted 27 engineering students on the four-day South Island Power Systems Field Trip.
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Engineering students given opportunity to go behind the scenes at NZ power industry sites
EPECentre and Aruhiko – PEET hosted 27 engineering students on the four-day South Island Power Systems Field Trip.
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Engineering students given opportunity to go behind the scenes at NZ power industry sites
