The University has a well-established reputation for renewable and sustainable energy technologies.

YouÕll benefit from excellent technical facilities including specialist workshops. We also have a laboratory thatÕs dedicated to power networks, wind energy, photovoltaics and battery testing for electric vehicles.

Learn From The Best

The teaching team includes experts from Renewable and Sustainable Energy Research Group. Their experience, combined with their on-going active research, will provide an excellent foundation for your learning.

The quality of their research has put Northumbria University among the UKÕs top 25% of universities for the percentage of research outputs in engineering that are ranked as world-leading or internationally excellent (Research Excellence Framework 2014).

Teaching And Assessment

The teaching methods include lectures, seminars, workshops, individual tutorials, and group projects. As this is a masterÕs course there is a significant element of independent learning and self-motivated reflection.

YouÕll undertake a masterÕs project that will hone your skills in evaluating and applying research techniques and methodologies. The topic of the project will reflect your own unique interests.