Overview

This Energy (Hons) (Part-time) programme from Ulster University is designed for those who are passionate about environmental causes and wish to discover creative solutions to meet global energy challenges for a sustainable future.

Delivered by the Centre of Sustainable Technologies (CST) and boasting strong industrial links, the course offers an exciting learning experience combining both practical and theoretical elements. Informed by leading research, key themes include energy technologies, sustainability, energy economics and management.

During the course you will develop your knowledge in conventional and renewable energy systems and also learn how to assess relevant policy agendas (e.g. environmental, planning). You will enhance your intellectual skills to explore new theories, concepts and methods in unfamiliar situations and adapt them to meet future challenges. You will study a maths module in Semester 1.

Career and Opportunities

There is a large demand for professionals who can help address current and future challenges of affordable, sustainable and secure energy supply across all economic sectors. Embarking upon a career in Energy can open a wide variety of choices in both public and private sectors. As an Energy professional you will be engaging in energy assessments of systems and processes, carrying out the design, sizing and evaluation of alternative/renewable energy systems, depending on their economic, environmental and social acceptability.

Career progression will take you into strategic decision-making, budgetary control and wider consultancy responses. Opportunities also exist to continue your studies through MSc and PhD programmes in Renewable Energy, infrastructure and sustainability issues currently running by the Centre for Sustainable Technologies.

With this degree you could become:

Energy analyst

Energy systems consultant

Energy policy design and implementation

Energy technology designer

Energy systems engineer

Energy project manager

Energy market and business consultant

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Energy and Environmental Systems

Digital Construction and Communication

Building Services

Electrical Distribution Systems

Solar thermal and photovoltaic technologies

Energy Mathematics

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Belfast, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Sustainable Energy View 25 other Bachelors in Sustainable Energy in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

A level: BBC or BCC including Grade B in one of Maths or Physics

RQF Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma

Irish Leaving Certificate: 112 UCAS Tariff Points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at Higher Level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher Level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.

The Scottish Highers requirement is Grades BBCCC

The Scottish Advanced Highers requirement is Grades CCD

International Baccalaureate: Overall profile of 25 points (12 at Higher Level) to include one HL subject from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Design and Technology or Environmental Technology. If Mathematics is not being offered at HL then it is required at Grade 4 in the overall profile. Grade 4 in English Language also required in overall profile.

GCSE: GCSE English Language and Mathematics at grade C or 4 or above (or equivalent).

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17010 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

4860 GBP / year

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Additional Details

GB Cost: £9,535.20

Please note that on campus part-time undergraduate courses are not open to international (non-EU) students.

Living costs

Belfast

United Kingdom

561 - 887 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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