Build on your engineering experience and develop your expertise in electrical engineering with our BEng and MSc programmes. Explore key areas including electrical systems, power systems, renewable energy integration and emerging engineering technologies, while developing knowledge relevant to today’s evolving energy and engineering industries. Study through structured online learning designed for working professionals.
An Electrical Engineering degree can open the door to a wide range of career opportunities across industries including energy, manufacturing, telecommunications, automation, aerospace and more.
Whether you’re building a broad foundation in electrical engineering or developing specialist expertise in power systems and renewable energy, our degrees equip you with knowledge and practical skills that can be applied across a variety of engineering roles.
BEng Electrical Engineering
The BEng Electrical Engineering provides a broad foundation in electrical engineering, giving you the technical knowledge and practical skills to pursue opportunities across a range of industries and engineering disciplines.
Potential career opportunities include:
MSc Power System Analysis & Renewable Integration
The MSc Power System Analysis & Renewable Integration develops specialist knowledge in electrical power systems, grid analysis and the integration of renewable energy technologies. Graduates can apply these skills across the energy and power sectors, supporting the development, management and optimisation of modern electricity networks.
Potential career opportunities include:
These are examples of potential career paths and job roles. Career opportunities will vary depending on your previous experience, skills, location and the requirements of individual employers.
Dr Walid Issa – Programme Leader, Electrical Engineering
Your Electrical Engineering studies are led by Dr Walid Issa, who brings extensive experience in engineering education, programme leadership and renewable energy research.
Walid holds a PhD in Renewable Energy from the University of Exeter and has experience teaching and leading engineering programmes in higher education. As Programme Leader, he oversees the Electrical Engineering programme, helping to shape the curriculum and ensure students develop relevant knowledge and skills for today’s engineering industry.
His research interests include power electronics and their applications in microgrids, electric vehicles and smart buildings, reflecting the changing technologies shaping the future of electrical engineering and energy systems.
Walid is passionate about supporting students throughout their studies, helping them build their technical knowledge and confidence as they prepare for careers in engineering.
Whether you’re looking to build a broad foundation in electrical engineering or develop specialist expertise in power systems and renewable energy, our Electrical Engineering programmes are designed for students and professionals looking to develop their skills alongside their existing commitments.
| BEng (Hons) Electrical Engineering | MSc Power System Analysis & Renewable Integration | |
| Study mode | Online | Online |
| Duration | Full-time or part-time | Full-time or part-time |
| Intakes | September, February | October, February, June |
| Fees | See tuition fees on programme page | See tuition fees on programme page |
| Recognition of Prior Learning | Available | Available |
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
If you have relevant previous study or professional experience, you may be able to receive credit towards your programme through our Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) process. This can help you avoid repeating learning you have already achieved and may reduce the number of modules you need to complete.
RPL is assessed on an individual basis, based on your previous qualifications, learning and relevant experience.
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