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Introduction to Power Engineering

Power Engineering explores power distribution and use, covering different forms of power, specialized systems such as renewable energy, and how power is created.

What Will My Study Involve?

• Practical courses learning about distributing power, building electrical devices, and testing system safety.
  • Projects studying, creating, and testing electrical systems like electric go-karts.
  • Field trips and research projects through UC's Electric Power Engineering Centre (EPECentre).

Courses

Power Engineering Minor

For the minor in the Bachelor of Engineering with Honours, complete the following courses:

• ENEL372 Power and Analogue Electronics
• ENEL382 Electric Power and Machines
• ENEL471 Power Electronics 2
• ENEL480 Electrical Power Systems
• ENEL481 Electrical Machines Plus, complete the requirements for Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Career Opportunities

Power engineers will find numerous work opportunities due to their expertise in both power and energy engineering, with skills utilized in many industries related to the electric power industry. Career pathways could include:

• Power transmission and distribution companies
• Electrical manufacturing
• Government entities and regulators
• Electricity service providers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering with Honours

Related Subjects

Choose an area of interest and learn how UC's range of study options can facilitate studying desired subjects, including:

• Engineering: Learn how to use physical science and mathematics to solve complex problems.
• Electrical and Electronic Engineering: An in-demand discipline covering everything from nano scale to power generation.