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Renewable Energy Engineering - MEng

University of Portsmouth

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  • Qualification

    Master of Engineering - MEng

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

The UK Government has committed £12 billion of funding for a Green Industrial Revolution. Join the fight against climate change, find solutions to society's reliance on fossil fuels and be part of the next great energy transformation.

On this Renewable Energy Engineering degree, you'll study a branch of engineering that focuses on powering the world sustainably. From energy conversion and storage technology, to low carbon heating systems, electrical circuit analysis and large network grids, you'll develop the engineering skills and technical knowledge you need to design, assess and improve electrical, renewable and alternative energy systems that benefit the climate and society.

Follow in the footsteps of engineers who worked on radical advancements such as solar-powered drones and the hydrogen fuel used to heat and power green homes.

Course highlights
Design renewable energy systems for electricity, transport or heating applications, for residential and commercial markets
Use cost analysis to compare renewable energy technologies with traditional fuel systems from the points of view of business, industry and maintenance
Get a better understanding of solar PV, wind turbines, batteries, hydrogen energy, energy-efficient buildings and sustainable transport.
Learn about many aspects of smart grid management, energy storage, charging of electric vehicles and system automation
Work in industry on optional modules or your optional placement year, networking with and working alongside established experts and prospective employers

5 years sandwich with work placement (MEng)

Tuition fees

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£ 19,200per 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 Portsmouth

University of Portsmouth

University of Portsmouth

  • University League Table

    42nd

  • Campus address

    Portsmouth Campus, University House, Winston Churchill Avenue, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 2UP, United Kingdom

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Over 5,700 of the university's 24,000 students come from 150 countries around the world.
The University of Portsmouth Global team is dedicated to supporting international students from enquiry, through application and arrival, to graduation.
Facilities at the award-winning Ravelin sports centre include an 8-lane swimming pool, 175-station gym, climbing wall and ski simulator.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Electrical & Electronic Engineering

    48th out of 72 7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 225
    118 52%

    56th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    80.0 80%

    47th

    22

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.06 76%

    43rd

    13

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