MSc Electrical Power Engineering with Industrial Practice

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

• Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55% or equivalent.
• English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
  • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 87, with at least 17 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and Writing.
  • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 76 with no individual score below 59.
• Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of Greenwich offers a range of scholarships and financial support options to assist students in their academic journey. These scholarships are designed to recognize academic excellence, support talented students, and provide financial assistance to those who need it.

1. Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship: This scholarship is available to high-achieving undergraduate and postgraduate students who demonstrate academic excellence. It provides a tuition fee discount of up to £5,000.
2. International Scholarship: The International Scholarship is aimed at international students applying for undergraduate or postgraduate programs at the University of Greenwich. It offers a tuition fee discount of up to £3,000.
3. Sports Scholarships: The university provides Sports Scholarships to talented student-athletes who excel in their chosen sport. These scholarships offer a combination of financial support, access to training facilities, coaching, and other support services.
4. Alumni Discount: The University of Greenwich offers an Alumni Discount for postgraduate students who have previously completed a degree at the university. This discount provides a reduction in tuition fees for eligible students.
5. External Scholarships:The University of Greenwich provides information and support to students who wish to apply for external scholarships, grants, and funding opportunities offered by external organizations and foundations.

Graduates of the MSc Electrical Power Engineering program from the University of Greenwich have excellent career prospects.

1. Power Generation and Transmission Companies: Graduates can work in power generation companies, electrical utilities, and transmission system operators. They can be involved in power system planning, operation, and maintenance. Their expertise in power system analysis, renewable energy integration, and control systems equips them to contribute to the efficient and reliable operation of electrical power networks.

2. Renewable Energy Industry: Graduates can pursue careers in the renewable energy sector, working for renewable energy companies, project developers, or consultancy firms. They can be involved in designing and implementing renewable energy projects, conducting feasibility studies, and optimizing renewable energy systems. Their knowledge of renewable energy technologies and power system integration enables them to contribute to the transition towards sustainable energy systems.

3. Engineering Consultancies: Graduates can work in engineering consultancies that provide services in power system analysis, design, and optimization. They can be involved in consulting projects related to power system planning, grid integration of renewable energy, and energy efficiency. Their skills in power system modeling, simulation, and analysis make them valuable assets in helping clients solve complex power engineering problems.

4. Research and Development: Graduates can engage in research and development activities in the field of electrical power engineering. They can work in research institutions, universities, or industry-funded projects. Their understanding of advanced power system analysis, renewable energy technologies, and control systems enables them to contribute to the development of new solutions and technologies for the power industry.

5. Energy Management and Consulting: Graduates can work as energy management professionals or consultants, helping organizations optimize their energy consumption and reduce their environmental impact. They can assist in energy audits, energy efficiency assessments, and the implementation of energy management strategies. Their knowledge of power systems, renewable energy, and energy efficiency enables them to guide organizations towards sustainable energy practices.