Electricity and electrical engineering

The undergraduate program in “Electrical Power Engineering and Electrical Engineering” (Field of Study 640200) aims to prepare highly qualified and competitive professionals capable of addressing a wide range of tasks in generating, distributing, and managing electrical energy. The curriculum aligns with the State Educational Standard for Higher Professional Education (third generation), approved by Order No. 1179/1 of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic dated September 15, 2015.

Curriculum Structure and Content

Students gain systematic knowledge in electrical power engineering and electrical engineering, with a strong focus on industry needs and modern technological trends. Key areas include:

1. Power Systems and Grids – Fundamental principles for designing, analyzing, and operating high-voltage lines, substations, and grid infrastructures.
2. Relay Protection and Automation – Operational methods and devices for safeguarding electrical equipment against fault conditions, ensuring reliable power supply.
3. Electromechanics – Study of electric machines, transformers, drive systems, and methods of controlling electromechanical processes.
4. Automated Supervisory Control Systems (SCADA) in Power Engineering – Use of modern digital technologies to monitor and regulate electrical networks, enhancing overall efficiency and reliability.

Program Goals

The program is designed to equip graduates with a wide array of professional competencies, as defined by the State Educational Standard. Its core objectives include fostering the comprehensive development of students’ personal and professional qualities, enabling them to:

• Analyze, design, and operate electrical power systems and equipment;
• Implement relay protection strategies and assess preventive measures against emergency conditions;
• Introduce and maintain automated and dispatching systems in power engineering;
• Develop and improve electrical and electronic apparatus.

Learning Outcomes and Career Prospects

Upon completion, graduates will have:

• A thorough grounding in theoretical and practical aspects of electrical power engineering and electrical equipment;
• Proficiency in using specialized software for simulating and analyzing power grids;
• Project management skills and the ability to optimize industrial processes with cutting-edge solutions;
• Teamwork and communication capabilities essential for professional collaboration.

Experts in electrical power engineering and electrical engineering are in high demand at energy companies, project and research institutes, dispatch centers, and industrial facilities. The acquired competencies empower graduates to thrive in a rapidly evolving sector and make substantial contributions to its continued development.