Staffordshire University

MSc Electrical Engineering and Renewable Energy Systems

Staffordshire University

Course overview

The Electrical Engineering and Renewable Energy Systems MSc at Staffordshire University teaches students advanced knowledge in electrical power systems and renewable energy technologies, and it is delivered through a combination of lectures, workshops, lab work, and project-based learning. The MSc in Electrical Engineering and Renewable Energy Systems from Staffordshire University provides students with a comprehensive education that combines both theoretical knowledge and practical experience.

The curriculum is prepared to cover a broad range of advanced topics essential to the future of energy systems, such as power quality, smart grid technologies, photovoltaic (solar) systems, thermal energy storage, and micro-turbine design whic are taught through a blend of lectures, laboratory work, case studies, and real-world project simulations that prepare students to tackle modern challenges in sustainable energy. Students of this course are assessed through coursework, lab reports, presentations, exams, and a major individual thesis.

Students also benefit from additional information, including expert research staff and facilities like the Centre for Renewable and Sustainable Engineering.

Entry requirements

Candidates for the MSc Electrical Engineering and Renewable Energy Systems in Staffordshire University are to submit a personal statement discussing their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. An educator or employer reference is also required. Applicants may also upload a CV to show relevant work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants need at least a second-class undergraduate degree in fields like electrical or electronic engineering, sustainable energy technologies, or related disciplines.
  • Applicants with a different degree may be acceptable if the student has sufficient relevant work experience in electrical or renewable energy engineering.

English Proficiency:

  • Candidates without an English-speaking background need an IELTS score of 6.0 and a minimum of 5.5 in each section.
  • An equivalent Secure English Language Test (SELT) is also accepted.

Career opportunities

Graduates from the MSc Electrical Engineering and Renewable Energy Systems at Staffordshire University are prepared for careers such as:

  • Power Systems Engineer
  • Renewable Energy Consultant
  • Smart Grid Specialist
  • Energy Storage Project Manager
  • Electrical Design Engineer

Cost of study

The tuition fee for international students of MSc Electrical Engineering and Renewable Energy Systems at Staffordshire University is £16,750 per year.

Admission

Staffordshire University MSc Electrical Engineering and Renewable Energy Systems candidates should visit the school's application portal to apply. You can speak to one of our trained counsellors for guidance.

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