Energy Engineering BEng(Hons)

University of Huddersfield

Bachelor's degree

In Huddersfield

£ 9,250 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Huddersfield

  • Duration

    3 Years

The energy industry generates and distributes electrical power on a large scale, and there is a growing need to improve how we all use energy in our daily lives, to reduce our impact on the environment. Identifying renewable and sustainable energy sources are vital to preserving the world we live in, and finding new ways of generating energy is a challenge for society now, and in the future. If you want to have an impact and be at the forefront of this fast paced industry, this STEM course can help you understand the issues and develop your skills and understanding to help change the world we live in.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Huddersfield (West Yorkshire)
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Queensgate, HD1 3DH

Start date

On request

About this course

We aim to give you a good grounding in both electrical and mechanical principles. Not only that, we will also look at the commercial side of the industry to help develop your business acumen. You could develop skills in a range of power generation technologies, including:
Nuclear
Wind
Tidal
Solar
Traditional fossil fuels.

Previous graduates from courses in this subject area have gone on to work in a variety of roles such as new product reliability engineer, design engineer, lead structural test engineer and pipeline engineer in organisations including Cummins Inc, Weir Power & Industrial, Jaguar Land Rover and Shell.

A Level - BBB-BBC
BTEC - DDM-DMM

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This centre's achievements

2019

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Subjects

  • Electrical
  • Design
  • Industry
  • Mechanical
  • Communication
  • Materials
  • Manufacturing
  • Workshop Appreciation
  • Professional
  • Computing

Course programme

Year 1

Core modules:
  • Mechanical Engineering and Science
  • Electrical Principles 1
  • Engineering Communication and Materials
  • Manufacturing Technology and Workshop Appreciation
  • Professional Studies and Computing and Information Technology
  • Mathematics
Year 2

Core modules:
  • Thermofluids
  • Analysis of Materials
  • Electrical Power and Machines 1
  • Electrical Principles 2
  • Manufacturing and Enterprise
  • Mechanical Design
Year 3 – optional placement year
  • This course offers an optional one-year work placement after Year 2.
Final year

Core modules:
  • Design Analysis
  • Electrical Power and Drive Systems
  • Advanced Energy Systems
  • Final Year Project
Option modules:

Choose one from a list which may include:
  • Eco Design and IPR
  • Project Quality and Production Management

Additional information

4 years inc. placement

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Energy Engineering BEng(Hons)

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