Renewable and Sustainable Energy
Computing, Engineering and Technology
Taught
MSc
Renewable and Sustainable Energy
Taught
MSc
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Year 1
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| England | £14,500 | N/A |
| Northern Ireland | £14,500 | N/A |
| Scotland | £14,500 | N/A |
| Wales | £14,500 | N/A |
| Channel Islands | £14,500 | N/A |
| EU | £33,000 | N/A |
| International | £33,000 | N/A |
Requirements
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Modules
Internet of Everything
OptionalOptimisation
OptionalEnvironmental Engineering
Optional
About
The MSc in Renewable and Sustainable Energy program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to address global energy and environmental sustainability challenges.
Program Overview
This program focuses on the application of renewable and sustainable energy technologies, including:
- Electricity generation from renewable and conventional sources
- Smart networks
- Low carbon and electric vehicles
- Decarbonised heating and cooling systems
Students will engage in collaborative projects and develop innovation skills through a major research and development project.
Course Structure
Core Modules
- Research and Development
Subject Area Information
Energy engineering is a multidisciplinary field that focuses on the efficient production, distribution, and utilization of energy. It encompasses a wide range of topics, from traditional fossil fuels to renewable energy sources, and integrates principles from mechanical, electrical, and chemical engineering.
1. Introduction to Energy Systems
2. Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer
3. Renewable Energy Technologies
4. Energy Policy and Economics
5. Electrical Power Systems
6. Energy Storage Systems
7. Sustainable Building Design
8. Advanced Energy Materials
- Technical Proficiency: Understanding of energy systems, thermodynamics, and electrical power systems.
- Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze and optimize energy systems for efficiency and sustainability.
- Problem-Solving: Developing solutions for energy-related challenges, such as integrating renewable energy into the grid.
- Policy and Economic Insight: Knowledge of energy policies, market dynamics, and economic impacts.
Career
Energy engineering is a dynamic and evolving field that plays a critical role in addressing global energy challenges. By completing courses in this discipline, students are well-prepared to contribute to the development of sustainable and efficient energy solutions.
Energy Engineer
Design and optimize energy systems for various applications, including power plants and renewable energy installations.
Renewable Energy Consultant
Advise organizations on the implementation and integration of renewable energy technologies.
Energy Policy Analyst
Work with government agencies or think tanks to develop and analyze energy policies.
Sustainability Manager
Oversee energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives within organizations.
Power Systems Engineer
Focus on the design, operation, and maintenance of electrical power systems and grids.
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