Newcastle University is home to the UK's largest academic research group in Electrical Power.
You'll have access to state-of-the-art research facilities and gain an enhanced learning experience.
Taught by leaders in their field, you will gain from research-led teaching. You'll learn from researchers solving problems of global importance by engaging with industry and working across disciplines.
Our MSc programme is designed for graduates in:
Our industry-focused approach equips you with the ability to work in multidisciplinary teams. This will highlight your in-depth commercial awareness and technical knowledge.
Throughout your course you'll be able to take part in:
Developed alongside industry experts, this course provides a thorough understanding of key areas of electrical power and applications including:
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I’ve strengthened my fundamental knowledge of power systems, including batteries, smart grids, electric machines, and circuit design. Learning tools like MATLAB and Simulink has also been incredibly helpful.
The entrance requirements below apply to 2027 entry .
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