Course Overview

About This Course

The Bachelor of Technology (Electric Vehicle) provides students with an in-depth understanding of, and advanced skills in, a range of automotive systems, with an emphasis on new technologies involved in autonomous, electric and hybrid powered vehicles. Students will be provided with a range of learning modes; such as classroom teaching, online platform and laboratory practices to assist them to successfully complete this course. There are various types of assessment tasks in each of units to ensure the students satisfy the Unit Learning Outcomes as well as Course Learning Outcomes. This Bachelor Course is intended for students who have a passion for the automotive industry and who are seeking opportunities to upgrade their professional knowledge and skills in the area of electric vehicles. The students will acquire a wide range of theoretical knowledge as well as automotive diagnostic and problem-solving techniques using state-of-the-art testing and diagnostic equipment to study and test the mechanical, electrical and electronics systems in vehicles. The course includes a Capstone unit in the second semester of Year 3, being the last semester of this course. In this unit, the students will complete a Capstone project which is partnered with automotive industry experts and stakeholders. The project will be focusing on one specialised automotive area and associated with different aspects of the automotive sector specifically electric vehicles including research and development, testing and experimental works, design, literature surveys and simulation and computation studies.

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

Requirements

International Students — English Language Proficiency:

IELTS: overall band score of 6.0, with no band below 5.5
PTE Academic: score of at least 50 for each of the 4 components
TOEFL iBT: at least 12 for listening, 13 for reading, 21 for writing and 18 for speaking
Occupational English Test (OET): at least B for each of the 4 components
Cambridge C1 Advanced test: at least 169 in each of the 4 components

International Students — Academic Entry Requirements:

Successful completion of a senior secondary school qualification equivalent to Australian Year 12, with a minimum ATAR of 65
You must also have completed Australian Mathematics Methods or an equivalent subject
Successful completion of one year of accredited tertiary study at an Australian institution; or
Successful completion of Certificate IV in an automotive discipline at an Australian institution
Potential students can also apply for admission based on an equivalent technical qualification for the automotive industry provided by an officially recognised and accredited tertiary institution such as a university, technical college, or private college
The equivalent technical qualification must meet the relevant Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) standards and be deemed by the Australian Education International National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition (AEI-NOOSR) to be equivalent to a relevant Australian qualification
Students must be 18 years or over at the time of commencement of the course

Domestic Students — Academic Entry Requirements:

Successful completion of an Australian Year 12 (or equivalent senior secondary school qualification) with minimum ATAR score of 65, as well as Mathematics (minimum B and 4) or equivalent
Successful completion of one year of accredited tertiary study at an Australian Institution; or
Successful completion of Certificate IV in an automotive discipline
For Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students who do not meet the above entry requirement, special entry arrangements will be made available by the CEO
Selection can be based on, but not limited to, interviews, previous education, prior learning or special admissions tests

Career & Study Pathways

Where this takes you

Career Opportunities

Automotive Technologist, Service Advisor (OEM), Automotive Electrical Systems Technologist, Electric Vehicle Technologist, Diagnostic Expert, Industrial Technologist. Once you've completed your undergraduate degree, you can undertake further studies and work towards a professional qualification such as: Master of Automotive Engineering, Master of Science degrees, Master of Business Administration (MBA).

Course Content

Units of Competency

All Units23 units

BEV111

Automotive Industry and Regulations

BEV112

Mechanics

BEV113

Automotive Science and Mathematics

BEV114

Introduction to Vehicle Architecture and Manufacturing

BEV121

Thermodynamics

BEV122

Electrics and Electronics

BEV123

Strength and Science of Materials

BEV124

Computer-Aided Vehicle Design and 3D Printing

BEV211

Drivetrain Systems

BEV212

Electric and Hybrid Vehicles

BEV213

Fluid Mechanics

BEV214

Electronic Instrumentation in Vehicles

BEV221

Electric Vehicle Power Systems

BEV222

Battery and Charging Technology in Electric Vehicles

BEV223

Vehicle Dynamics

BEV224

Automotive Embedded Systems

BEV225

Internship / Work Placement

BEV311

Autonomous Vehicles

BEV312

Battery Management Systems

BEV313

Capstone Project Part A

BEV321

Mechanical System Testing and Diagnosis

BEV322

Electrical System Testing and Diagnosis

BEV313

Capstone Project Part B

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total cost of the Bachelor of Technology (Electric Vehicle) and how are fees structured?

The total course fee is $60,000 AUD, with an admin fee of $500 AUD and an up-front fee of $24,500 AUD.

What does the Capstone Project involve and when does it take place?

The course includes a Capstone unit in the second semester of Year 3, being the last semester of this course. In this unit, students will complete a Capstone project which is partnered with automotive industry experts and stakeholders. The project focuses on one specialised automotive area and is associated with different aspects of the automotive sector specifically electric vehicles, including research and development, testing and experimental works, design, literature surveys and simulation and computation studies.

What are the English language requirements for international students?

Nova Anglia College accepts the following English language proficiency results: IELTS overall band score of 6.0 with no band below 5.5; PTE Academic score of at least 50 for each of the 4 components; TOEFL iBT at least 12 for listening, 13 for reading, 21 for writing and 18 for speaking; Occupational English Test (OET) at least B for each of the 4 components; or Cambridge C1 Advanced test at least 169 in each of the 4 components.

What career outcomes can I expect after completing this degree?

Graduates of the Bachelor of Technology (Electric Vehicle) can pursue careers as an Automotive Technologist, Service Advisor (OEM), Automotive Electrical Systems Technologist, Electric Vehicle Technologist, Diagnostic Expert, or Industrial Technologist. Graduates can also undertake further studies such as a Master of Automotive Engineering, Master of Science degrees, or a Master of Business Administration (MBA).

Is there a work placement component in this course?

Yes, the course includes an Internship / Work Placement unit (BEV225) in Year 2, Semester 2, worth 12 credit points, providing students with practical industry experience as part of their studies.

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