Course Overview

The course, which enjoys very high student satisfaction rates, has been carefully designed to meet the needs of the industry. It also meets the academic requirements of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), by whom it is fully accredited. Electrical power engineers need to be able to work in multidisciplinary teams and to show organizational and commercial skills alongside technical knowledge. The course, therefore, has a strong focus on project management, self-development, and employability. Youll benefit from the Universitys excellent facilities that include specialist electrical and electronics laboratory resources. Northumbria has a well-established reputation for producing graduates who can apply their knowledge to generate creative solutions for sustainable electrical power systems. Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) 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.

General Eligibility

A minimum of a 2:2 honors degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Electrical Power. Other subject qualifications, equivalent professional qualifications, and/or relevant work experience will be considered on an individual basis.

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Language Requirement

• International applicants are required to have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with 5.5 in each component (or approved equivalent*).