Program Description
This Teesside University programme is for graduate engineers wishing to work in the electrical power industry. It develops students' knowledge of electrical power and energy systems, giving them a good understanding of the latest developments and techniques within the electrical power industry.
The programme is centred around three major themes:
- electrical power networks with emphasis on conventional networks, smart grids, high voltage direct current transmission and asset management of network infrastructure
- renewable energies with emphasis on wind and solar power
- power electronics with emphasis on power electronic convertors in converting and controlling power flows in electrical networks and renewable energy systems.
The two-year master’s degree with advanced practice enhances students' qualification by adding a vocational or research based internship to the one-year master’s programme.