MSc Electrical Engineering at Durham University

Develop the necessary engineering knowledge to be able to play a key role in the creation of a resilient and renewable future for global energy. The MSc in Electrical Engineering provides you with a solid foundation of knowledge and experience in this vital aspect of engineering that you can apply to the global challenges of creating sustainable and resilient energy management systems. Through a combination of theoretical and practical education and using cutting-edge tools and technologies, you will develop valuable engineering insight and apply a range of innovative solutions to help meet challenges in areas such as electricity generation from renewable and conventional sources, energy transmission and distribution and future vehicle technologies.

Faculty: Faculty of Science  |  Department: Engineering  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Durham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

As well as undertaking taught modules through lectures and seminars, you will develop valuable collaborative working skills by joining with other students to carry out advanced design work, to the appropriate design standards and using complex engineering analysis tools. Compulsory modules include Research and Development Project, Group Design Project, Future Vehicles, Power Electronics, Renewable Energy Technologies, Smart Energy Networks.

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