The Electrical Power Engineering, MSc builds on students' existing knowledge and explores how modern power systems are designed and built. Students on this course develop their technical skills and advanced knowledge while specializing in the field of electrical power. They'll also develop 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 Greenwich's impressive industry links. The projects carried out by the students often reflect key interests of the faculty, which include power electronics, renewable energy and alternative energy systems. Learners can take advantage of the world-class and recently refurbished laboratories at the University's Medway Campus in Kent.
This MSc course is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology and meets the further learning requirements for registration as a charted engineer. Course content is informed by the faculty’s Industrial Partnership Board. It is also accredited by the Engineering Council.
The programme team and other contributors to the course are globally recognised specialists in their fields. Colleagues from industry deliver guest lectures each year as well as industry-relevant teaching sessions and seminars.
The Electrical Power Engineering, MSc graduates can pursue a wide variety of opportunities in both the power supply sector and large industrial consumers.
