BEng Energy Engineering at University of Birmingham

Prepare to tackle the world's energy challenges with BEng Energy Engineering. You'll study the fundamental science of energy and develop expertise and practical skills to open the door to in-demand roles in the energy sector. From thermodynamics and fluid mechanics to system design and life cycle analysis, you'll explore the science and technologies required to respond to global energy challenges.

Department: Chemical Engineering  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Each year contains 120 credits of taught material, delivered in modules that are typically worth 20 credits. In your final year you will complete an industry linked design project. Modules include Chemistry and Materials, Introduction to Transport Phenomena, Discover: Labs and Data Analysis, Modelling Concepts and Tools (MCT), Process Design and Analysis, Science for Energy Engineering 1, Energy Systems, Policy, Markets and Regulation.

Career pathways

Use your skills as a energy engineer to open career opportunities across the energy sector - or utilise your transferable skills to move into a wide variety of industries. Our BEng Energy Engineering course will help you develop advanced technical and transferable skills prized by employers and in postgraduate education.

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