University of Staffordshire

Renewable Energy Engineering BEng (Hons)

University of StaffordshireStoke-on-Trent campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

This course gives students a grounding in the whole energy lifecycle – from generation and conversion through to storage and transmission. It can lead to a wide range of career opportunities, including becoming a project engineer or design engineer in the renewable energy sector and beyond.

Key highlights

  • Covers the whole energy lifecycle from generation to transmission
  • Builds knowledge of energy conversion and storage technologies
  • Optional placement year available for industry experience
  • Foundation year route available for those needing extra preparation

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS Academic with overall 6.0 and no less than 5.5 in each band will apply. We welcome applications from students studying a range of international and UK qualifications, including Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales, Scottish Highers/Advanced Highers and the Irish Leaving Certificate

Scholarships

  • Care Leavers and Estranged Students

    Applicants who have been in local authority or foster care can recevie a one-off higher education bursary of £2,000 from your local authority, which is paid in instalments.

    Up to £2,000
  • Disabled Students Allowance

    DSA provides extra support for those students who incur extra course costs as a direct result of their disability.

  • Horizon Fund Bursary

    £2,000 1st year undergraduate (Level 4).

    Up to £2,000
  • SMART Scholarship

    The SMART scholarship represents a £3,000 discount that will be applied to every year of your tuition fees (this excludes placement years).

    Up to £3,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Project engineer
  • Design engineer
  • Renewable energy engineer
  • Energy systems engineer
  • Electrical engineer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,050 per year | International: £10,050 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Staffordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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