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Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Programme Catalogue 2017/18


TEEE-ADM14: MSc Electrical Power Systems

Leading to the award of MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ELECTRICAL POWER SYSTEMS

Mode of attendance: Distance Learning

Maximum programme duration: 5 years


Follow this link for further information on the NFAAR NFAAR-PGT assessment regulations: for students commencing study from 2011/12 onwards (students who commenced prior to 2011/12 should consult their programme handbook for their assessment regulations)
  • This programme has the following designated alternative programme (DAP):
  • Assessment Regulations: Appendix 11 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.
  • Programme progression requirement: 50%
  • Taught credits: 60; Dissertation/Project credits: 30

For students commencing the MSc Electrical Power Systems (distance learning) from April 2014 onwards.

Modular - no specific semester: Taught Units

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
EE50104 System fundamentals 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
EE50111 Power system plant 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
EE50189 Power systems protection 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
EE50201 Project engineering 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
EE50206 EPS DL residential 1 3 credits       [equivalent to 6 CATS credits] Further information on credits
EE50207 EPS DL residential 2 3 credits       [equivalent to 6 CATS credits] Further information on credits
EE50208 Group design project (distance learning) 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits

Optional Units: Select 24 credits from the following list:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
EE50108 Power system simulation & analysis 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
EE50109 Control of power systems 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
EE50110 Operation & management of power systems 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
EE50112 Transient & overvoltage phenomena 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
EE50188 Power markets and economics 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
EE50204 Power quality 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits


Modular - no specific semester: Project/Dissertation Units

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
EE50209 Dissertation 30 credits       [equivalent to 60 CATS credits] Further information on credits


Notes:

  • Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2017/18 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2018/19 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
  • NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
  • Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
  • Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.