Power Grid Modernization (Graduate Certificate) at University of Connecticut

Programme overview

The Eversource Center offers a 12-credit certificate program to train engineers in the industry of utility power grid modernization. The certificate program aims to augment skills and competence in areas of high priority as perceived by the utility stakeholders. The students will be trained in four main areas: Fundamentals and practice of control techniques, design, and operation of microgrids. Campus: Storrs Campus.

Duration: 12 credits | Study mode: online | Location: Storrs, CT, United States

What you will study

Listed courses include Microgrids; Communication Systems in Smart Grids; Distribution Management Systems; Predictive Analytics for Scientists and Engineers.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate School (university-wide): bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution (or equivalent); cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher for the degree, or equivalent GPA tests on recent coursework; international applicants meet equivalent standards with official transcripts; individual programmes set additional application requirements and a competitive record is needed.

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.

Duration: 12 credits

Apply through the official page: https://gradcatalog.uconn.edu/graduate/admission/

Engineering