BEng (Hons) Energy Engineering
This new Energy Engineering degree deals with three major aspects of energy use: the technolgy of renewable energy devices: the built and natural environment; and building design.
Year 3 (BEng Energy Engineering)
At BEng level subjects include: engineering management; industrial project; mechanical engineering principles; electrical engineering principles and technology of renewable energy devices.
Year 4 (BEng (Hons) Energy Engineering)
At BEng (Hons) level subjects include: energy engineering project; advanced mechanical engineering principles; advanced electrical engineering principles; marine energy; and wind energy.
Level
SCQF Levels 9 and 10
Entry Requirements
- HND Engineering Systems.
- HND Engineering: Mechanical.
- Or other Engineering qualification in discussion with course leader.
Duration & Mode
BEng Energy Engineering: 1 Year Full-Time
BEng (Hons) Energy Engineering: 2 Years Full-Time
Description
Year 3 of the degree programme follows on from HND Engineering and is designed to develop skills in renewable energy systems and principles to a level appropriate to the industry. Some specialist HND units may have to be taken as a bridging element. The course consists of 3 specialist renewable energy modules along with 4 core traditional engineering principles modules and 1 option module.
UCAS codes:
H220 (BEng); H221 (BEng (Hons))
Career opportunities
Design, installation, commissioning and maintenance in renewable energy enterprises across the UK.
Further study
MSc Sustainable Energy Solutions
Campus
Stornoway
