MSc Power Engineering and Sustainable Energy

Swansea University School of Aerospace, Civil, Electrical And Mechanical Engineering

Full time & Part time September, January MSc 1 year full-time, 2-3 years part-time 31 January 2026

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About the course

The MSc in Power Engineering and Sustainable Energy equips you with a sound knowledge of semiconductor devices and technologies, advanced power electronics, and advanced power systems.

You will also learn about renewable energy generation technologies, wide band gap electronics, energy harvesting, solar cells and biofuels.

Growing concerns about greenhouse gas emission and global warming mean the subject of power engineering and sustainable energy has never been more vital.

This course offers you the opportunity to do an additional year for an Industry Placement or project, giving you valuable work experience and the opportunity to improve technical plus interpersonal skills.

Entry Requirements

Usually the entry requirements for the MSc Power Engineering and Sustainable Energy course is a first or second class honours degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Physics or a closely related subject.

We welcome applications by prospective students from around the world and look for evidence of previous study that is equivalent to the entry requirements stated above.

If English is not your first language, you will need an acceptable pass in an approved English Language qualification.

Fees

Please see the university website for further information on fees for this course.

Where will I study?

Swansea University

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