Electrical Power Engineering

Entry requirements

Applicants should have:

An appropriate degree (2.2 or above) in electrical and/or electronic engineering or an equivalent qualification.

Students without a first degree but with professional and vocational experience (e.g. incorporated engineer or chartered engineer status) may be considered if they demonstrate the potential to succeed on the course.

Months of entry

January, September

Course content

Build on a first degree or your prior experience in electrical or electronic engineering and develop new technical skills at an advanced level.

Our Master's in Electrical Power Engineering builds on your existing knowledge and explores how modern power systems are designed and built. Students on this course develop their technical skills and advanced knowledge while specialising in the field of electrical power. You'll also develop your professional, analytical and management skills, and gain insight into the issues that relate to the management of an engineering business.

As part of this course, students undertake a major research project, which can be developed from our impressive industry links. The projects carried out by our students often reflect key interests of the faculty, which include power electronics, renewable energy and alternative energy systems. Take advantage of our world-class and recently refurbished laboratories at our Medway Campus in Kent.