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Energy engineers work on projects to reduce energy use or costs. They research, design and build power generation plants and storage facilities and develop processes to reduce carbon emissions and minimise environmental damage. They also carry out site inspections and energy surveys.
You learn fundamental mechanical and electrical engineering principles and develop sustainable energy and clean technologies expertise. Explore solar, wind, geothermal and tidal energy systems, transition fuels such as hydrogen, power storage, and distribution technologies.
You also gain commercial awareness, developing planning and project management skills to keep up to date with net zero innovation.
112-128 points including maths (must include calculus) from any combination of acceptable level 3 qualifications such as A level, BTEC, Access to Higher Education Diploma, Scottish and Irish Highers, T-Level, or the International Baccalaureate.
20 Hours of work permit weekly for international students.
Core modules
Clean Energy and Sustainability
Electrical Principles (AC/DC)
Engineering Mathematics
Engineering Practice
Materials and Sustainability
Thermofluids
Applied Mathematical Methods
Building Energy Performance and Modelling
Energy Planning and Project Management
Hydrogen Fuels
Product and Assembly Design Modelling
Solar, Geothermal, Wind and Tidal Energy Systems
Electric Power Storage and Distribution
Integrated Masters Project
Life Cycle Analysis in Energy and Sustainability
Renewable Energy and Low Carbon Systems
Sustainable Systems and Industry 4.0
Work placement
Circular economy
Integrated Masters Research Project
Renewable Energy Generation
Smart Grids
and one optional module
Hydrogen Technologies and Fuel Cells
Zero Carbon Built Infrastructure
The IELTS score for international applicants is 5.5 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).
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