BEng (Hons) Energy Engineering at Teesside University

Programme overview

This accredited BEng covers the production, storage and transmission of energy, with a focus on renewable energy and transition fuels. Students learn fundamental mechanical and electrical engineering principles and explore solar, wind, geothermal and tidal systems, hydrogen, power storage and distribution technologies, alongside planning and project management skills.

Duration: 3 years full-time (4 with work placement); 4 years with foundation year (5 with work placement); part-time 4-6 years | Intake: September | Study mode: full-time, part-time | Location: Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: Clean Energy and Sustainability, Electrical Principles (AC/DC), Engineering Mathematics, Engineering Practice, Materials and Sustainability, Thermofluids. Year 2: Applied Mathematical Methods, Building Energy Performance and Modelling, Energy Planning and Project Management, Hydrogen Fuels, Product and Assembly Design Modelling, Solar, Geothermal, Wind and Tidal Energy Systems. Final year: Electric Power Systems, Environmental and Sustainable Processing, Project, Renewable Energy and Low Carbon Systems, Sustainable Systems and Industry 4.0. An optional work placement year is available.

Career pathways

Energy engineers work on projects to reduce energy use or costs, and research, design and build power generation and storage facilities and processes that reduce carbon emissions.

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Application information

Entry requirements

96-112 tariff points including maths (must include calculus) from any combination of acceptable Level 3 qualifications such as A level, BTEC, Access to Higher Education Diploma, Scottish and Irish Highers, T-Level or International Baccalaureate. Accepted T-Levels: Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing; Design, Surveying and Planning for Construction (Civil Engineering specialism); Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering and Manufacturing (City & Guilds). Applicants with an HNC, HND or other relevant higher education study may gain credit exemptions or advanced entry. Alternative routes are available for applicants who do not meet the listed requirements.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time. Source

International applicants: GBP 17,000 a year (2026/27). International undergraduate degree rate; tuition only Source

Intake: September

Duration: 3 years full-time (4 with work placement); 4 years with foundation year (5 with work placement); par

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