ME Sustainable Electrical Energy Systems

at TU Dublin

The course consists of 12 taught modules and a project. Modules are delivered through a mixture of lecture, assignments and laboratory work, e-learning and problem based learning by academics and industrial experts.
 

Core Modules:

• Research Methods
• Entrepreneurship
• Statistical Analysis
• Innovation and Knowledge Management
   

Optional Modules

• Power Electronic Energy Conversion Systems
• DSP Platforms
• Wind Energy for Electricity Supply
• Renewable Energy Technologies
• Embedded Generation
• Power Systems Analysis 1
• Power Systems Analysis 2
• Energy Supply
• Gas & Electricity Markets
• Energy Conversion Systems
   

The project module requires completion of a project and dissertation. Work based projects are encouraged.

A minimum Second Class Honours accredited bachelor degree (2.2 grade or higher) in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or a minimum Second Class Honours accredited degree (2.2 grade or higher) in a related engineering discipline e.g. mechanical, mechatronic or energy engineering. Some candidates may be required as a condition of entry to take specific modules from the School's Level 8 programme, the Honours Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering as appropriate bridging modules. Non-standard applications: Applicants holding a qualification or combination of qualifications deemed by the Institute as being of equivalent standard to the above when taken in conjunction with relevant work experience may also be considered.
 

If English is not your first language you will need to provide evidence of your English language proficiency as detailed on our website. Applicants for this course should have a minimum IELTS (Academic Version) English Proficiency of 6 overall (or equivalent) with nothing less than 6 in each component.
 

Note: Due to the considerable competition for our postgraduate courses satisfying the minimum entry requirement is not a guarantee of a place. Depending on the course of study applicants may be assessed on the basis of academic performance and work/life experience. Applicants may also be required to attend for interview for specific courses.

The fees for ME Sustainable Electrical Energy Systems may vary from €13,000 to €25,000 anually for tuition fees. The fee's prices may get higher for international students.

This course will develop the knowledge and skills set required to work at a high level within the research, design and development divisions of companies in the electrical energy sector. Continuing Professional Development: All modules are offered on a CPD basis. Participants who opt to undertake a single module will be given a Single Subject Certificate on successful completion of that module.