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Overview
You will study core power engineering topics such as power converters, electric drives and control alongside modules specific to renewable energy sources and power system.
At the same time, you will study a unique range of modules on the generation of electricity from solar and wind power, energy management through the applications of power electronics and comprehensive analysis of smart grid systems. You will also explore the opportunity to address the control and management issues in modern energy systems.
You will be prepared to meet the renewable energy challenges and problems in a wide range of careers.
Career opportunities
This Electrical Engineering and Renewable Energy Systems course from University of Leeds will give you the edge to find the career you want. Your course will give you the experience and knowledge that employers are looking for to help you secure a graduate job.
University of Leeds students are among the top five most targeted by top employers according to The Graduate Market 2022, High Fliers Research.
Renewable energy and efficient power conversion systems are of immense importance worldwide and graduates of this masters degree course can expect to find jobs in a wide variety of industries including the electronics, automotive, transport, construction, industrial automation, power utility, energy, oil and environmental sectors.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Energy Management and Conservation
- Modern Industry Practice
- Smart Grid Analysis
- Power Electronics and Drives
- Electric Power Generation by Renewable Sources
- Control Systems Design
- Electric Power Generation and Distribution
- Programming
- MSc Individual Project
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 92
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Electrical Engineering General Engineering & Technology Sustainable Energy View 159 other Masters in Sustainable Energy in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 92
Other requirements
General requirements
- A bachelor degree with a 2:1 (hons) in electronic/electrical engineering, mechatronics or a related subject. Applicants should have high marks in relevant modules such as power electronics, power systems, electrical machines or drives.
- A bachelor degree with a first class (hons) in mechanical engineering, physics, physical sciences or mathematics.
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Leeds
637 - 1103 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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