Renewable and Sustainable Engineering (with Foundation Year), BEng (Hons)
Wrexham University
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Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

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SEP-26

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4 Years

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Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

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This degree tackles some of the biggest challenges facing mankind today - affordable energy, climate change, global warming and pollution control. For students wanting to be at the forefront of new engineering and cost effective solutions that will help satisfy the need for renewable energy, this degree could be your next step. Includes a foundation year to prepare you for further years of study.Industry-experienced lectures active in sustainability research. Taught by lecturers with 10 years ...Read more

This degree tackles some of the biggest challenges facing mankind today - affordable energy, climate change, global warming and pollution control. For students wanting to be at the forefront of new engineering and cost effective solutions that will help satisfy the need for renewable energy, this degree could be your next step. Includes a foundation year to prepare you for further years of study.Industry-experienced lectures active in sustainability research. Taught by lecturers with 10 years of experience teaching this degree. Includes field visits to interesting renewable energy projects (Wind, Solar, Hydro, Biomass plants).Excellent facilities that include well-equipped computer-aided design laboratories, modern electronics laboratories, specialist manufacturing systems, simulation software, industry-standard instrumentation laboratories, industry specification.Rapid Prototyping facility (fused deposition method).Subsonic wind tunnel laboratory and well-equipped thermo-fluid dynamics lab including a fully operational Pelton wheel and Francis turbine.Small class sizes allow for strong tutorial and laboratory experiment support and advice.Dedicated maths support for students.You will have access to industry standard software packages such as Altium Designer, Multisim, HP VEE, MATLAB & Simulink, Abaqus, AutoCAD, Fluent, Pro Engineer, SolidWorks.

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54/279
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129th
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Abdulkadir
18 Feb 26

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Girish
16 Jan 26

Food’s good on campus, great amenities, staff are excellent and lots of opportunities to explore post education. Drawbacks would be minimal transport options...Read more

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48 - 72 Grades / Points required

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

MP - MM Grades / Points required

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PPP - MPP Grades / Points required

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£11,750 per year

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Accommodation (Single EN-Suite) - 124.50 (Per week)

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Food’s good on campus, great amenities, staff are excellent and lots of opportunities to explore post education. Drawbacks would be minimal transport options....
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Wrexham University
Wrexham University , Wrexham

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Wrexham University
Mold Road, Wrexham Wrexham Borough LL11 2AW United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Wrexham General  0.2 miles away

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