Course summary
* Please note this course is Subject to Validation. Are you passionate about shaping the future of our planet? Do you want to implement sustainable solutions that’ll lead in the transition towards greener energy solutions? Our MSc Sustainable Electrical Power Engineering program offers a cutting-edge education that blends theoretical knowledge with practical experience, focusing on the latest advancements in renewable energy technologies and sustainable practices. Why study MSc Sustainable Electrical Power Engineering at BNU? Learn from professionals You’ll learn from experienced professionals and academics who bring real-world insights and knowledge into the classroom. Our strategic location near London, Oxford and Reading, means you’ll be able to benefit from our strong industry partnerships in the form of guest lectures, industry projects, and networking opportunities. This will help enhance your employability and career prospects in the global engineering sector. Facilities During your time on the course you’ll have access to our state-of-the-art and brand-new Engineering and the Built Environment facilities, including;
- Building Services Lab
- Concrete & Geotechnical Testing Lab
- Fluids/Thermo/Hydraulics Lab
- Mechanical/Structural Lab
- Electronics and High Voltage Lab
- Automation/Manufacturing/General Workshop
- Industry 4.0 Workstation
- CAD Lab and Design Studio
Assessment method
A range of active teaching methods and authentic assessment strategies will be used during the course, with an emphasis on both practical and traditional teaching approaches. Laboratory sessions and a range of practical activities will build upon previous learning from lectures and tutorials. Traditional forms of assessment include; Written assignments Report Portfolio and digital models In-class assignments Computer-based test Set Presentations (for example, poster and oral) Proposal Dissertation You’ll study in a close-knit tutor group where everyone’s input is recognised and valued. Not only will you make friends for life, you’ll also make important connections that will last through your career, and you’ll form a network, just like you’d find in the working-world.
Entry requirements
An undergraduate degree at 2:2 or above/equivalent in surveying, construction, civil engineering, real estate, architecture or any other construction subject. In exceptional circumstances, applicants who have relevant professional experience maybe invited to an interview and at which you will be required to demonstrate the necessary knowledge and understanding for entry onto the course. International applicants with 60% average garde in an equivalent overseas qualification in surveying, construction, civil engineering, real estate, architecture or any other construction subject. If English is not their first language, they will also need an IELTS score of 6.5 overall or equivalent.
English language requirements
Test | Grade | Additional details |
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IELTS (Academic) | 6 | We require an IELTS score of 6.0 (with no element lower that 5.5) or a recognised equivalent. |
If English is not your first language or if you have studied in a non-majority English-speaking country, then you will typically be required to demonstrate your English language ability (speaking, listening, reading & writing) by way of a test such as IELTS.
BNU English Language Requirements
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Channel Islands | £10550 | Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | £10550 | Year 1 |
EU | £15500 | Year 1 |
England | £10550 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £10550 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £10550 | Year 1 |
Wales | £10550 | Year 1 |
International | £15500 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
Buckinghamshire New University
Queen Alexandra Road
High Wycombe
HP11 2JZ