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Bachelor of Renewable Energy Engineering (Honours)

University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia

About this program

The Bachelor of Renewable Energy Engineering (Honours) at the University of Newcastle prepares engineers with the specialised skills to lead the transition to a renewable energy economy, one of the biggest challenges humankind faces. Renewable energy engineering is a multidisciplinary field dedicated to developing, designing and operating systems and processes that harness energy from sustainable sources. Graduates work across solar, wind, energy storage, grid integration and clean technology industries.

Fees & duration

Duration4 yr
Tuition (international)A$50,200
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6 overall
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

  • Core: Process Engineering Principles
  • Introductory Chemistry I
  • Introduction to Electrical Engineering
  • Introduction to Engineering Programming with Python
  • Introduction to Professional Engineering
  • Mathematics for Engineering, Science and Technology 1
  • Mathematics for Engineering, Science and Technology 2
  • Advanced Physics I
  • Thermodynamics of Chemical Processes
  • Energy Transfer and Technologies
  • Chemical and Renewables Engineering Laboratory
  • Electric Energy Systems
  • Electrical and Electronic Circuits
  • Engineering Fluid Mechanics
  • Modelling and Control
  • Sustainable Engineering Practice
  • Calculus of Science and Engineering
  • Bioenergy
  • Principles and Design of Off-Grid Power Systems
  • Power Electronics and Renewable Energy Systems

Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

Electrical EngineerANZSCO 233311

MLTSSLCSOL

On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.

Assessed by Engineers Australia

List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.

Admissions

Admission to our undergraduate degree programs usually requires successful completion of a senior secondary school qualification similar to the Higher School Certificate (HSC) , the highest educational award in New South Wales schools.

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