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Buckinghamshire New UniversityThe award | How you will study | Study duration | Course start | Domestic course fees | International course fees |
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MSc | Full-time | 1 year | January, September | find out | find out |
Are you passionate about shaping the future of our planet? Do you want to implement sustainable solutions that’ll lead in the transition towards greener energy solutions?
Our MSc Sustainable Electrical Power Engineering program offers a cutting-edge education that blends theoretical knowledge with practical experience, focusing on the latest advancements in renewable energy technologies and sustainable practices.
* Please note this course is Subject to Validation.
Why study MSc Sustainable Electrical Power Engineering at BNU?
Learn from professionals
You’ll learn from experienced professionals and academics who bring real-world insights and knowledge into the classroom. Our strategic location near London, Oxford and Reading, means you’ll be able to benefit from our strong industry partnerships in the form of guest lectures, industry projects, and networking opportunities. This will help enhance your employability and career prospects in the global engineering sector.
Facilities
During your time on the course you’ll have access to our state-of-the-art and brand-new Engineering and the Built Environment facilities, including;
Industry demand
Sustainable Electrical Power Engineering is an increasingly important field due to the growing need for environmentally friendly, reliable, and efficient energy systems.
Governments worldwide are implementing stricter environmental regulations, meaning employers are looking for graduates who have the knowledge and skillset to drive technological advancements in energy storage, grid management, and energy efficiency, fostering innovation across various industries.
What will I learn?
Sustainable Electrical Power Engineering focuses on renewable energy sources and uses advance technologies to utilise energy sources that have minimal environmental impact - these resources can reduce dependency on finite materials and ensure long-term energy availability.
During your time on this course you'll explore innovative technologies and methodologies that are driving the future of sustainable power generation, transmission, and distribution.
You’ll delve into the design, operation, and optimization of electrical power systems. With a focus on sustainability and renewable energy integration you’ll develop a comprehensive knowledge and the practical skills necessary to address the global challenges of climate change and energy transition.
Modules have been developed to ensure that your learning aligns with not only the critical global shift towards sustainable energy solutions, but also the cutting-edge expert skills and knowledge that employers are looking for.
As well as this, the programme's global perspective prepares you for work in various international contexts, addressing global energy challenges and contributing to sustainable development worldwide.
In addition to technical, management and leadership knowledge and skills, the programme also focuses on developing employability skills such as communication, problem-solving, teamwork, and project management. These skills are essential for success in the workplace and are cultivated through group projects, presentations, and other collaborative activities.
Employability is also embedded throughout the course through various professional development initiatives. This may include workshops on resume writing and interview skills, guest lectures, site visits, and industry-sponsored projects, opportunities for networking and professional mentoring from industry experts.
How will I be taught and assessed?
A range of active teaching methods and authentic assessment strategies will be used during the course, with an emphasis on both practical and traditional teaching approaches. Laboratory sessions and a range of practical activities will build upon previous learning from lectures and tutorials.
Traditional forms of assessment include;
You’ll study in a close-knit tutor group where everyone’s input is recognised and valued. Not only will you make friends for life, you’ll also make important connections that will last through your career, and you’ll form a network, just like you’d find in the working-world.
Additional course costs and financial support
Most courses will involve some additional costs that are not covered by your fees.
You could benefit from financial support through a bursary or scholarship during your time as a student. For more details visit our financial support, bursaries and scholarships section.
Questions about fees?
If you have any questions about the fees above, contact our Enquiries team by calling 0330 123 2023 or emailing [email protected].
For entry requirements please look at our website or the course page.
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