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| Application Deadline: | International students applying for September 2011 entry should apply by Friday 15 July 2011 | ||
| Location: | Newcastle Upon Tyne / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
For the MSc you take 12 compulsory modules (120 credits) and a research project and dissertation (60 credits). For the Diploma you take nine modules (90 credits) and a research project and report (30 credits). For the Certificate you take six modules (60 credits).
Each module is delivered by a combination of distance learning and a one-week intensive school. The 12 modules cover: resources; photovoltaics and geothermal energy; marine and offshore devices; marine and offshore structures and systems; electrical generation systems; grid systems; energy management; policy, politics and ethics; mechanical power transmission; wind and hydro-energy technology; hydrogen and fuel cell technology; biomass and waste technology. Each module offered is also designed as a stand-alone CPD module.
Compulsory modules:
SPG8001 Renewable Energy: Resources
SPG8002 Renewable Energy: Photovoltaics and Geothermal Energy
SPG8003 Renewable Energy: Electrical Generation Systems
SPG8004 Renewable Energy: Grid Systems
SPG8005 Renewable Energy: Mechanical Power Transmission
SPG8006 Renewable Energy: Wind and Hydro Energy Technology
SPG8007 Renewable Energy: Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology
SPG8008 Renewable Energy: Biomass and Waste Technology
SPG8009 Renewable Energy: Policy, Politics and Ethics
SPG8010 Renewable Energy: Marine and Offshore Devices
SPG8011 Renewable Energy: Marine and Offshore Structures and Systems
SPG8012 Renewable Energy: Energy Management
SPG8095 Renewable Energy: Masters Project and Report
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A second-class (2.2) BEng Honours degree or equivalent. Applicants whose first language is not English require IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 90 (Internet-based) or 577 (paper-based), or equivalent.
Our INTO Newcastle University Centre can provide extra tuition to help you meet the University's English language requirements.
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 90 |
This programme is approved by the Energy Institute, IMarEST, IMechE, IET and IChemE.
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