Electrical Power Engineering, BEng (Hons)

Power system engineers are increasingly sought after due to the growing importance of efficient electrical power production, transmission, and distribution, driven by climate change and economic factors. This demand underscores the central role of electrical power infrastructure in modern society, creating opportunities for skilled professionals.Developed in partnership with industry, this programme emphasizes practical experience and delivers a comprehensive education in electrical, mechanical, renewables, and electronic engineering, with specialized modules in power engineering and electronics. It prepares students for the expansion of renewable energy sources like wind, wave, and tidal, by providing strong foundations in sustainable energy. Access to advanced labs and optional industrial placements—up to 48 weeks—enhances skills, while professional accreditations from bodies such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology and the Energy Institute affirm the qualification's quality.