Master of Engineering in Sustainable Electrical Energy Systems

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 1 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Postgraduate
Degree Masters Degree
Next Intake TBA

Course Overview

The Master of Engineering in Sustainable Electrical Energy Systems at Technological University Dublin is designed for graduate engineers and industry professionals seeking to specialise in the critical field of electrical energy. You will explore key areas such as electrical power systems analysis, renewable electrical energy technology, power electronics, and distributed generation, alongside energy markets and global supply/demand issues. This postgraduate degree equips you with the advanced knowledge and analytical skills necessary to address the complex challenges and opportunities within the sustainable energy sector, preparing you for impactful engineering roles.

This on-campus, full-time Masters degree is studied over one year, immersing you in a curriculum that includes mandatory modules like Power Systems Analysis, Renewable Energy Technologies, and Research Methods, alongside electives such as Gas and Electricity Markets. You will undertake a significant research project and dissertation, applying your learning to real-world problems under expert guidance. Upon graduation, you will be prepared for advanced careers in the design, implementation, and management of sustainable electrical energy systems within the power industry and related sectors.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This Master of Engineering program focuses on sustainable electrical energy systems, equipping students with advanced knowledge in renewable energy technologies like solar, wave, tidal, and wind power. The curriculum delves into power systems analysis, embedded generation, and energy supply, alongside essential research methods and innovation management. Students will explore power electronic energy conversion systems and statistical analysis, with opportunities to specialize in areas such as gas and electricity markets or sustainable building design through elective courses. The program culminates in a research project and dissertation, preparing graduates for leadership roles in the evolving energy sector.

1 Semester 1

Embedded generation Mandatory
Energy supply Mandatory
Innovation and knowledge management Mandatory
Power systems analysis 1 Mandatory
Renewable energy technologies (solar, wave, tidal and micro-wind) Mandatory
Research methods Mandatory
Research proj. & dissertation Mandatory
Wind energy for electricity supply Mandatory

2 Semester 2

Entrepreneurship for engineers Mandatory
Power electronic energy conversion systems Mandatory
Power systems analysis 2 Mandatory
Statistical analysis for engineers Mandatory
Gas and electricity markets Elective
Sustainable building design Elective

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 17,057.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 17,057.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 644.00 - USD 3,372.00
Food & Groceries USD 3,930.00 - USD 5,613.00
Transport USD 842.00 - USD 1,965.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,404.00 - USD 2,105.00
Estimated Total USD 6,176.00 - USD 9,683.00

Living cost estimates are based on Grangegorman Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

86%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Advertising TechnologyBlockchain & Emerging TechnologiesCybersecurity & Network SecurityEnvironmental & Sustainability ServicesEvent & Experiential MarketingNetworking & Internet ServicesOil & Gas Exploration & ProductionProduct Management & UXPublic RelationsRoad Transport & Logistics

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Amazon Web Services

ESB

INTEL

Why Study Master of Engineering in Sustainable Electrical Energy Systems at Technological University Dublin

What makes this program stand out

Top 20 in UK For Computer Science

Exeter's Computer Science department consistently ranks among the top 20 in the UK for both teaching quality and research output.

Fast Offers Quick turnaround

Exeter typically responds to applications within 2-3 weeks, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Flexible Intakes September start

Primary intake in September with January start available for some pathways through the INTO foundation program.

Accredited Industry recognized

Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, meeting requirements for Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status.

Life at Technological University Dublin in Ireland

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Master of Engineering in Sustainable Electrical Energy Systems at Technological University Dublin

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and 40 hours per week during breaks. No separate work permit is required.

Is this qualification recognised internationally?

Yes. This course is accredited by Engineers Ireland.

What English language score do I need for this course?

Applicants must meet specific English test requirements. Acceptable tests include Duolingo, TOEFL, IELTS, and PTE with varying scores needed for each.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue careers as electrical engineers, renewable energy specialists, power systems analysts, and energy market consultants.

What will I actually study in this course?

The main themes covered are: electrical power systems analysis, renewable electrical energy technology, power electronics, distributed generation, energy markets and global issues surrounding the supply and demand of energy. The course is aimed at graduate engineers who would like to continue their studies and at engineers who are currently working in

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Master of Engineering in Sustainable Electrical Energy Systems has an intake month in September. Make sure to prepare your application in advance for this start date.
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