MSc Electrical Power and Energy Systems (with Advanced Practice) at Teesside University

Programme overview

This accredited MSc adds an Advanced Practice module to the one-year master's, offering an internship, research or study abroad experience. It is for graduate engineers wishing to work in the electrical power industry, including renewable energy systems.

Duration: Full-time: September start 20 months including a summer break; January start 2 years including two summer breaks (not available part-time) | Intake: January or September | Study mode: full-time | Location: Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Five 20-credit specialist modules across two threads, electrical power networks (Smart Grids, Microgrids, Future Energy Demand) and power electronic applications (Renewable Energy Generation, Power Conversion for Energy Systems), plus Sustainability, the Engineering Research Project and Advanced Practice (vocational internship or research internship).

Career pathways

Graduates can work in designing, constructing, commissioning and maintaining electrical transmission, distribution, energy generation, conversion and storage systems, control systems, and energy management in buildings, manufacturing and processing.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A second class (2.2) honours degree or higher. A wide range of first degree subjects is considered, including automation and control engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, electrical engineering, electrical systems, electronic engineering, electronic systems, instrumentation/control engineering, mechatronics and robotics. Applicants with a degree awarded outside the UK must meet the University's minimum English language requirements.

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,417 a year (2026/27). Full-time. Source

International applicants: GBP 20,000 for the whole programme (2026/27). International two-year Advanced practice/Applied master's total (GBP 10,000 per year); tuition only Source

Intake: January or September

Duration: Full-time: September start 20 months including a summer break; January start 2 years including two s

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