MSc Electrical Power Engineering 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Glasgow Caledonian University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

19,400 GBPTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Electrical and Electronic

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Gaining essential knowledge and skills in designing, managing, controlling and analysing the 21st-century electric grid, you will bridge the gap that the electrical power industry is facing. As an electrical power engineer, you will play a vital role in the development of a sustainable energy market. Your role will enable the merger of new technologies and the integration of renewable sources in the industry.
The MSc Electrical Power Engineering offers very exciting opportunities to understand the real challenges in future power networks and to develop innovative solutions.

Glasgow Caledonian’s School of Science and Engineering has almost three decades worth of graduates in the Electrical and Electronic Engineering field and this master's degree will produce critical thinkers for the industry.

This course is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and the Institute of Measurement and Control (InstMC) on behalf of the Engineering Council as meeting the requirements for Further Learning for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Candidates must hold a CEng accredited BEng/BSc (Hons) undergraduate first degree to comply with full CEng registration requirements.

Students on the MSc Electrical Power Engineering course are encouraged to join the IET and the Energy Institute (EI) and to participate in the activities which are frequently hosted by GCU.  Involvement in the activities of the engineering institutions is an important aspect of career development for you as a student engineer, especially from the point of view of the eventual attainment of Chartered Engineer status.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Electrical and Electronic

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Gaining essential knowledge and skills in designing, managing, controlling and analysing the 21st-century electric grid, you will bridge the gap that the electrical power industry is facing. As an electrical power engineer, you will play a vital role in the development of a sustainable energy market. Your role will enable the merger of new technologies and the integration of renewable sources in the industry.
The MSc Electrical Power Engineering offers very exciting opportunities to understand the real challenges in future power networks and to develop innovative solutions.

Glasgow Caledonian’s School of Science and Engineering has almost three decades worth of graduates in the Electrical and Electronic Engineering field and this master's degree will produce critical thinkers for the industry.

This course is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and the Institute of Measurement and Control (InstMC) on behalf of the Engineering Council as meeting the requirements for Further Learning for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Candidates must hold a CEng accredited BEng/BSc (Hons) undergraduate first degree to comply with full CEng registration requirements.

Students on the MSc Electrical Power Engineering course are encouraged to join the IET and the Energy Institute (EI) and to participate in the activities which are frequently hosted by GCU.  Involvement in the activities of the engineering institutions is an important aspect of career development for you as a student engineer, especially from the point of view of the eventual attainment of Chartered Engineer status.

Admission Requirements

169+
6+
6+
59+

UK honours degree 2:2 (or equivalent) in electrical or electronics discipline.


Relevant experience (Recognition of Prior Learning)

GCU's flexible entry policies exist to allow relevant work experience and prior learning to be considered towards standard entry or advanced entry into a course.
If you do not have the typical academic entry qualifications, but can demonstrate relevant work experience and/or credits from recognised professional bodies, you may be eligible to enter this course via the University's Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) scheme.

Minimum entry requirements

Minimum entry requirements are for widening access students only. If you are from a group that is not currently well-represented in higher education you may qualify as a widening access student. This includes living in a target postcode area, attending a target school or college, attending SWAP, are care-experienced or provide care for someone else, have refugee status or are an asylum seeker.

1 Year
Sep

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic
9,200 GBP
International
19,400 GBP

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