University of New South Wales
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Renewable Energy Engineering)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThis degree explores the best ways to make use of renewable energy technologies, including solar thermal systems, photovoltaics, wind and biomass. It borrows much of its structure from other areas of engineering, drawing resources from all around UNSW into a consolidated degree supporting learning for this growing industry.
Many elements of this degree are drawn from Photovoltaics & Solar Energy, but it looks beyond the sun as a source of energy, encompassing a wider range of technologies and their uses. It also addresses the important areas of solar architecture and the design of energy-efficient buildings and appliances. To get you work ready, you'll apply your skills through 60 days of approved industry training.
Delivery mode
University of New South Wales offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- UNSW Sydney, High St, Kensington
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Entry requirements
Assumed knowledge
Mathematics Extension 1, Physics
English language requirements
- IELTS: 6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest)
- TOEFL iBT: 90 overall (min. 23 in writing, 22 in reading, listening and speaking)
- PTE (Pearson Test of English – Academic): 64 overall (min. 54 in each subtest)
- C1 Advanced Cambridge (formerly known as CAE – Cambridge Advanced English): 176 overall (min. 169 in each subtest)
- C2 Proficiency Cambridge (formerly known CPE – Cambridge Proficiency English): 180 overall (min. 180 in each subtest)
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Renewable Energy Engineering) will prepare you for the following roles.
Renewable Energy Engineer
Renewable Energy Engineers work on designing and developing systems that will harness renewable energy for different purposes. Renewable energy sou...
Renewable Energy Consultant
A Renewable Energy Consultant advises businesses and organisations on implementing sustainable energy solutions. You might work on projects involvi...
Energy Analyst
An Energy Analyst assesses and optimises energy usage within organisations or projects. You might work on analysing energy consumption data, identi...
Hydroelectric Engineer
A Hydroelectric Engineer designs, develops, and maintains hydroelectric power systems. You might work on dam construction, turbine design, or the i...
Solar Engineer
A Solar Engineer designs and develops solar energy systems to convert sunlight into electricity. You might work on residential, commercial, or indu...
Grid Connection Engineer
A Grid Connection Engineer designs and manages the integration of renewable energy systems with the electrical grid. You will work on connecting so...
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