Overview

The Renewable Energy MPhil/PhD programme from The University of Exeter Key Facts:

Based at the University’s Penryn Campus near Falmouth, we are a unique multidisciplinary department offering a range of specialised programmes, drawing upon our research expertise in mining and minerals engineering, applied geology and mineralogy, surveying and renewable energy.
Superb research facilities include a renewable energy laboratory and wind turbine. Our research is funded by the UK Energy Research Centre, UK Research Councils, UK Government Departments, the European Union and private institutions. We have a leading role in the £15 million PRIMaRE research institute to support the development of marine energy in the South West.
Expertise of the Renewable Energy programme at The University of Exeter lies in

energy policy
marine renewables
bio-fuels
electrical power and networks
wind, photo-voltaic and thermal technologies.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Offshore renewable energy

Solar energy

Energy storage

Exeter Energy, Environment and Economy (4E)

Energy policy

Electrical power systems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-04-24 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-09-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-07-31 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2028-01-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-10-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Penryn, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Energy Engineering Sustainable Energy View 17 other PhDs in Energy Engineering in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Our entry requirements vary by programme. Some programmes accept a wide variety of degree subjects whilst others expect you to have studied the subject already at first degree level. We usually require you to have, or expect to obtain, at least a British Second Class Honours degree or its international equivalent.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

30800 GBP / year

≈ 30800 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

5238 GBP / year

≈ 5238 GBP / year