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Energy and Sustainability Engineering

  • Master of Engineering (with Honours)
  • 4 Years
  • Full-Time
  • 28 September 2027
  • Undergraduate
Clerkenwell Campus
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Course summary

Energy and sustainability engineers provide the mechanical, electrical and civil engineering expertise to build cleaner, renewable and sustainable engineering systems. This integrated master's degree will give you the engineering and management skills to investigate and develop the systems of tomorrow, in the transition to a fully green economy.

We will equip you with the skills and knowledge to take a multidisciplinary approach to tackling the challenges of sustainable development, and access to clean and affordable energy.

Over four years, we will build and align your skills with innovative and sustainable solutions to current and future problems in energy systems.

Individual and group engineering design projects demonstrate your expertise to future employers, while a fourth year at master's level helps you transition to professional practice.

  • Learn to understand and analyse the broad context of energy and sustainability engineering, involving major issues with the energy system and potential routes forward

  • Benefit from exceptional industry involvement in the degree, including projects set by respected industry professionals and guest lectures from practising energy experts

  • Study in world-leading research facilities where new engineering systems are designed, developed and implemented for industry

  • Take an optional placement year, or divide your placement over two summer periods, using our research strengths and links with industry to boost your employability

  • Fast-track your progress to Chartered Engineer status, with a degree meeting all academic requirements for professional registration.

Accreditation

We have every expectation that these degrees will receive full accreditation from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers and Energy Institute, providing a path for you to gain Chartered Engineering status.

Modules

Course Modules

You can find extensive information about the modules you can expect to study on this course on our website:
https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/prospective-students/courses/undergraduate/energy-and-sustainability-engineering-meng

Assessment method

Assessment is by coursework and examinations. Group learning and communication skills are addressed through design studies and presentations. Practical and technical skills are assessed through laboratory work, data analysis and project reports.

Grades obtained in each year count towards the final degree classification, with increasing weight given to the later years.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Clerkenwell Campus

Study options

  • Master of Engineering (with Honours) • Full-Time • 4 Years

Start dates

  • 28 September 2027

Apply by
13 January 2027

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
HJ71
Institution code:
C60
Campus name:
Clerkenwell Campus
Points of Entry:
Year 1, 2

City St George's, University of London has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.

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How to apply

Apply by
13 January 2027

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
HJ71
Institution code:
C60
Campus name:
Clerkenwell Campus

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1
  • Year 2

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Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

A level
BBB

to include EITHER grade B in GCE A level Mathematics OR Physics, OR B in A level Chemistry AND/OR Biology

T Level
Not accepted

UCAS Tariff
Offer: 120

to include EITHER grade B in GCE A level Mathematics OR Physics, OR B in A level Chemistry AND/OR Biology

Access to HE Diploma
Distinction: 24 Merit: 21

We welcome applications from students studying the Access to HE Diploma. Below provides our grade and pathway requirements, though all applications are considered holistically including work experience.

Pass in a QAA recognised Access to HE Diploma. Full award (60 credits) of which a minimum of 45 credits must be at Level 3 including 24 credits at Distinction and 21 credits at Merit.

Accepted pathways: Engineering, Engineering Science with Mathematics

GCSE/National 4/National 5

A minimum of grade 4 (C) in both English Language and Mathematics

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Offer: 30

to include EITHER grade 5 in Higher Level Mathematics (or 7 in Standard Level Mathematics) OR Physics, OR grade 5 in both Higher Level Chemistry AND/OR Biology. Grade 5 in SL English.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDM

in Engineering (First teaching Sept 2016) with minimum grade D in either unit 7 - Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems or 8 - Further Engineering Mathematics.

Entry requirements for students joining after Year 1: If you wish to apply for second-year entry, please be aware that you must:
• Currently be studying on a course in an equivalent subject area.
• Have achieved grades equal to the entry requirements for first-year entry (A Levels, international qualifications, foundation years, access courses, etc).
• Have covered sufficiently similar content to that of our first-year students.
• Be gaining or have gained at least a 2:1 (or international equivalent) in every module in your current first year. You must provide official documentation of this as evidence (e.g., university transcript).

Contextual admissions

Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.

City, University of London uses contextual admissions to take into account varying individual circumstances and institutional barriers faced by applicants during the application process.

Learn more on the City St George's, University of London website

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland£10050*
InternationalTBC

* This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.

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