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Electrical Energy Systems – (M.Sc.)
Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Engineering
| Location: | Cardiff / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Cardiff University
The course programme offers specialist taught modules in the areas of:
* Power Systems Analysis
* Distributed Generation
* Power System Protection
* Alternative Energy Systems
* Smartgrids and Active Network Devices
* Condition Monitoring
* Systems Modelling and Forecasting
* High Voltage Technology
* Sustainable Energy Studies
* Advanced Power Electronics
* Introduction to Digital Signal Processing
* Industrial Computer Control Systems
* Management in Industry
* Energy Management
The core technical programme is complemented by a dedicated Management in Industry module, and a Research Study which prepares for a substantial industrially-related research project. Optional modules are offered in the areas of Sustainability and the Environment, and enabling technologies of Electronics and Communications, and Magnetics.
Special Features:
* The programme integrates teaching in Power Systems, High Voltage Plant Technology and the enabling technologies which provides essential preparation for a career in future electricity networks. Graduates would be expected to gain employment in large electrical utilities, electricity distribution companies, the public sector (Energy agencies, Carbon Trust etc), research and development, or to set up their own companies.
* Research-led programme based on partnerships with industry and involving industrially-linked projects with major electricity companies.
* Unique laboratory facility in Europe including a hardware power system simulator for training and projects.
* Opportunities for PhD research following successful completion of MSc, and excellent job opportunities with leading electrical energy companies.
* University partner on both IET Power. Academy and Power Networks Research Academy.
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Requirements
The course is suitable for graduates in electrical and electronic engineering, or in a relevant engineering discipline, or with appropriate professional experience. Applicants without an engineering or applied science background should bear in mind that there are significant numerical/computational elements to this MSc programme.
Applicants should have at least an upper second class Honours degree (or equivalent) from a British or recognised overseas university. Applicants with relevant professional experience will be considered on an individual basis.
Applicants whose first language is not English will be required to pass either IELTS or TEOFL examinations with a minimum score of IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 600 (250 for computer based test).
Language Proficiency
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade B (Score: 75) |
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