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Graduate Certificate in Renewable Electric Energy Systems at North Carolina State University

North Carolina State University, United States

Programme overview

The Graduate Certificate in Renewable Electric Energy Systems provides graduate students with the opportunity to develop expertise in renewable electric energy systems and advanced electric power grid technology in addition to their major area of graduate study. Requirements The Graduate Certificate in Renewable Electric Energy Systems requires a minimum of 12 hours, including one 3-hour core course and 9 credit hours of electives to be selected from a list that contains relevant courses for the certificate.

Faculty: College of Engineering  |  Department: Electrical Engineering  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Raleigh, NC, United States

What you will study

The degree requires 12 credit hours. Courses listed in the plan include: ECE 550 Power System Operation and Control; ECE 581 Electric Power System Protection; ECE 534 Power Electronics; ECE 551 Smart Electric Power Distribution Systems; ECE 535 Design of Electromechanical Systems.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admissions Applicants with appropriate background must meet one of the three following requirements: be a graduate of an accredited four-year college or university, and have a GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4-point scale in their last 60 credit hours of undergraduate study; be a degree student in good standing in an NC State University graduate program; or have a Master’s degree in a related field of study. A student may obtain more than one graduate certificate in a different field. Each certificate must have at least nine (9) credit hours that are unique to it. Application deadlines: Please visit The Graduate School Application Deadlines page for more information.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Apply through the official page: https://applygrad.ncsu.edu/apply

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