Planit


Electrical Power Engineering

Glasgow Caledonian University

Content

Year 1
Provides a range of basic concepts of IT and the Principles of Electrical, Electronics and Mechanical Engineering.

Year 2
Introduces Management Responsibilities of a Professional Engineer, Mathematics, Thermodynamics, Energy Resources, Generation and Utilisation, Electrical Systems, Instrumentation and Control Systems.

Year 3
Control Engineering, Power Electronic Systems, Plant and Electrical Distribution, Energy Conversion Technologies.

Year 4
Honour Project, Power Systems Technology, Electrical Machines, Renewable Energy Technology, Control Engineering.

Entry Requirements

2025 entry requirements

Standard entry: 4 Highers at BBCC including Maths and a science or technological subject.

Widening access entry: 4 Highers at BCCC including Maths and a science or technological subject plus National 5 English.

A Foundation Apprenticeship is accepted as equivalent of a non-essential Higher at B.

Start Date

September

Qualification

Degree

Award

MEng

Study Method

Full time

UCAS Code

H631

Course Length

5 years

Faculty

School of Computing, Engineering and Built Environment

Department

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

SCQF Level

11

Website

www.gcu.ac.uk

Career Area

Engineering

Career Sectors

Aeronautical Engineering

Chemical and Materials Engineering

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Engineering General

Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering (including Fabrication and Welding)

Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

Offshore and Energy