Course summary

Our MSc in Electrical Power Engineering is a dynamic one-year programme designed to provide you with comprehensive training in modern power engineering technologies. With a strong emphasis on power systems, electrical machines, and power electronics, this programme prepares you to tackle the challenges of the evolving energy sector. Semesters 1 and 2 focus on equipping you with advanced fundamentals, cutting-edge research tools, and techniques in modern power engineering. You will gain in-depth knowledge of emerging technologies and advanced numerical methods, addressing global challenges such as:

• the integration of wind energy

• offshore renewables

• energy storage

• smart grids.

• Industry-driven curriculum: our teaching is shaped by the latest demands and innovations in electrical power engineering, ensuring you gain relevant and up-to-date knowledge.

• Expert faculty: learn from world-renowned academics who bring their extensive industrial experience and strong industry connections into the classroom.

• Hands-on learning: our programme places labs and practical skills at its core, providing you with essential hands-on experience to excel in your career.

• Taught courses: you will engage with comprehensive lectures and seminars designed to provide you with a solid theoretical foundation in electrical power engineering.

• Guest lectures: industry experts will share with you their field experiences and the latest trends in power systems, renewable energy, and smart grids.

• Workshops: our interactive sessions will deepen your understanding of power electronics, electrical machines, and renewable energy technologies.

• Practical laboratories: you will gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge equipment and techniques linked to electrical machines and power electronics, preparing you for real-world applications in power engineering.

• Group design projects: collaborate with your peers on innovative projects on power system and wind turbine design, fostering teamwork and problem-solving skills essential in research or industrial jobs.

• Research dissertation: you will conduct independent research on a topic of your choice, applying your knowledge to solve real-world challenges in electrical power engineering.