Energy and Power Systems with a Year in Industry MSc (Eng)
University of Liverpool
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This programme provides you with an in-depth knowledge of electrical power generation, transmission, distribution and networks. We also explore the operating principles, monitoring, optimisation and control of modern power systems in detail. The world demand for energy, in particular electricity, is increasing significantly and will continue to do so over the next decade and beyond. There are many challenges to be addressed in order to meet this ever-increasing demand, and electrical and ...Read more

This programme provides you with an in-depth knowledge of electrical power generation, transmission, distribution and networks. We also explore the operating principles, monitoring, optimisation and control of modern power systems in detail. The world demand for energy, in particular electricity, is increasing significantly and will continue to do so over the next decade and beyond. There are many challenges to be addressed in order to meet this ever-increasing demand, and electrical and electronic engineers are needed to provide key solutions. There are significant opportunities for you to make an impact that will shape the future, and this programme has been carefully designed with this in mind.Developed with industry partners, this masters course addresses environmental challenges, renewable energy generation, smart grid, high voltage power engineering, and research and management skills. In addition, you will experience site visits and practical sessions.This two year course with a year in industry shares the same modules as its one equivalent programme without a year in industry. The year in industry placement will give you an in-depth workplace experience where you can develop your skills and apply your learning. Its a great way to gain insight into potential career options and start building your professional network. Completing this programme with a year in industry usually takes two years, with the placement typically running for 30 weeks from September of year one to June of year two.

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Entry requirements

You will normally need a 2:1 honours degree or above, or equivalent. This degree should be in a relevant subject, for example mathematics, engineering or physical sciences.

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£13,300 per year

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Students from Domestic

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Full time annual fee would be £13,300, Student would pay £2,700 in their year of placement

£13,300 per year

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Students from Other UK

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Republic of Ireland full time annual fee would be £13,300, Student would pay £2,700 in their year of placement

£13,300 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

Full time annual fee would be £13,300, Student would pay £2,700 in their year of placement

£29,900 per year

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Students from EU

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Full time annual fee would be £29,900, Student would pay £6,000 in their year of placement

£29,900 per year

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Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

Full time annual fee would be £29,900, Student would pay £6,000 in their year of placement

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University of Liverpool
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Nearest train station: Liverpool Lime Street  0.2 miles away
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