Course options
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Liverpool Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
22-SEP-25
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
This programme provides you with an in-depth knowledge of renewable and sustainable energy generation, transmission, distribution and networks. We also explore the operating principles, monitoring, optimisation and control of modern power systems in detail.
Introduction
The world demand for renewable and sustainable energy, is increasing significantly and will continue to do so over the next decade and beyond. There are many global challenges to be addressed in order to meet this ever-increasing demand, and we need electrical and electronic engineers to provide key solutions.
There are significant opportunities for you to make an impact that will shape the future of our world, and this programme has been carefully designed with this in mind.
Developed with industry partners, this masters course addresses environmental challenges, renewable energy generation, smart grid, high voltage power engineering, and research and management skills. In addition, you will experience site visits and practical sessions.
Who is this course for?
This MSc is for graduates with a good degree in an electrical/electronic or engineering related subject. Our programme has been carefully developed for those wanting to make a meaningful impact in the fight against climate change, whilst meeting the increasing demands on the energy and power industry.
What you'll learn
- You will develop the knowledge, skills and competencies (as defined by UK-SPEC) needed to pursue a successful professional career in energy and power systems engineering that meet the needs of industry and society
- You will gain a sound understanding of energy and power systems principles, broad knowledge of technical and non-technical subjects and skills to practice energy and power systems engineering and develop your career to any scientific, technical or managerial level worldwide
- You will attain a level of competence and experience that satisfy the academic requirements for a Chartered Engineer (CEng). Please note: this course is pending accreditation.
Careers and employability
This programme will provide you with an excellent base for students considering a career in the renewable and sustainable energy industry.
Modules
Tuition fees
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£ 29,900per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
University of Liverpool
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University League Table
19th
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Campus address
University of Liverpool, The Foundation Building, 765 Brownlow Hill, Liverpool, Liverpool, L69 7ZX, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
28th out of 73 4
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Entry standards
/ Max 211137 65%30th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10080.0 80%19th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.01 75%54th
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