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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Highfield Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Considering a career in the electrical power industry? This MSc will equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to succeed. You’ll explore key topics such as sustainable energy generation, the complexities of electrical energy transmission and storage in smart networks, and the optimization of power supply to end-users. Understanding existing infrastructure is vital for designing future energy networks, but keeping abreast of emerging solutions is equally important. Our program provides a robust foundation in generation, transmission, and distribution engineering, while also addressing broader issues like renewable energy, sustainability, and energy policy. Tailor your learning journey to your interests and career goals through a diverse selection of modules and an individual project. Plus, you'll have access to research facilities, including our high-voltage laboratory and dedicated electrical engineering learning workspace.

Application deadline

02/09/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 35,000per 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 Southampton

University of Southampton

  • University League Table

    17th

  • Campus address

    Main Site - Highfield Campus, University Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom

Southampton is proud of its inclusive international community, welcoming over 10,000 students from more than 130 countries.
Southampton is a truly global university. It has 350+ student-led clubs and societies, which provide great opportunities to build intercultural skills.
Specialist careers support and 400+ paid internships and work experience opportunities prepare international students for their future in the global job market.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    4th out of 72 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 225
    172 77%

    7th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    96.0 96%

    4th

    5
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.08 77%

    41st

    17

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