Overview

The Renewable and Sustainable Energy Engineering programme from The University of Lancashire will give you the skills to thrive in this rapidly advancing sector.

You’ll learn from the experts - we regularly host industry partners for guest lectures and research projects. Previous events have featured BRE Group, Carbon Trust, Energy Institute, Fire and Rescue Services, Shell, GexCon, Tyco and many others.

What you'll do

Study renewable energy technologies and innovative approaches to meet the challenges of climate change, such as novel carbon capture and hydrogen use.

Engage in live projects with industry partners in our Engineering Innovation Centre. Here you'll be able to put your knowledge of technical design, power generation and project management to the test.

Further advance your career prospects through an optional 48-week industry placement between Year 2 and Year 3.

Future careers

Renewable and Sustainable Energy is a vital component to tackling climate change. Graduates are in greater demand than ever - your career options within this sector can be varied and will involve many exciting roles.

There are an estimated 250,000 jobs in the UK energy sector. These jobs cover:

Renewable and sustainable electricity and heat production

Energy consultancy

Energy efficiency consultancy

Technology development

Marine energy deployment and development

Biomass utilisation

Deriving energy from waste

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Design and Sustainability

Engineering Analysis

Engineering Practice

Power Systems and Energy Conversion

GeoEnergy Engineering

Sustainable Energy in the Built Environment

Thermo-fluids

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Preston, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Energy Engineering Sustainable Energy View 47 other Bachelors in Energy Engineering 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

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Other requirements

General requirements

104 points at A2 including grade C in A-Level Maths and Physics or STEM

BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM in Engineering including Merit in Maths units. Please see UCAS for specific unit requirements

BTEC Diploma: D*D - D*D* in Engineering including Maths units. Please see UCAS for specific unit requirements

Pass Access Course: 104 points including 15 level 3 credits in Maths and Physics or STEM at Merit

International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass with 104 points from Higher Level subjects including Higher Level 5 Maths and Physics or STEM

T Level: M including Maths and Physics. Please see UCAS for a list of the T Levels we can accept

GCSEs: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17325 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Additional Details

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Living costs

Preston

United Kingdom

751 - 1425 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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Overview

What you'll do

Future careers

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Preston

Funding

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