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University of Liverpool: Renewable and Sustainable Energy

Institution University of Liverpool
Department Electrical Engineering and Electronics
Web https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/
Email pgrecruitment@liverpool.ac.uk
Telephone 0151 794 5927
Study type Taught

Summary

This programme provides you with an in-depth knowledge of renewable and sustainable energy generation, transmission, distribution and networks. We also explore the operating principles, monitoring, optimisation and control of modern power systems in detail.

Introduction The world demand for renewable and sustainable energy, is increasing significantly and will continue to do so over the next decade and beyond. There are many global challenges to be addressed in order to meet this ever-increasing demand, and we need electrical and electronic engineers to provide key solutions.

There are significant opportunities for you to make an impact that will shape the future of our world, and this programme has been carefully designed with this in mind.

Developed with industry partners, this master’s 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.

Please note: We constantly review and develop our postgraduate programmes. This MSc is also available with the alternative title Energy and Power Systems MSc (Eng) for entry September 2025, and gives students the option to graduate with either of these two MSc titles.

Who is this course for? This MSc is for graduates with a good degree in an electrical/electronic or engineering related subject. Our programme has been carefully developed for those wanting to make a meaningful impact in the fight against climate change, whilst meeting the increasing demands on the energy and power industry.

What you'll learn - You will develop the knowledge, skills and competencies (as defined by UK-SPEC) needed to pursue a successful professional career in energy and power systems engineering that meet the needs of industry and society

  • You will gain a sound understanding of energy and power systems principles, broad knowledge of technical and non-technical subjects and skills to practice energy and power systems engineering and develop your career to any scientific, technical or managerial level worldwide

  • You will attain a level of competence and experience that satisfy the academic requirements for a Chartered Engineer (CEng). Please note: this course is pending accreditation.

MSc (Eng)

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