You'll focus on technical areas of electrical engineering, including renewable energy and high-voltage systems. The program will suit you if you're an electrical engineer graduate wanting specialist knowledge in the latest power engineering technologies, or you're a graduate from another discipline seeking a career change to this sector. As a graduate, you'll have leading-edge knowledge and skills in power engineering with effective business skills in communication, teamwork and management.

The sectors of smart grid technology and renewable energy are experiencing rapid growth. As a result, the field of power engineering has a strong employment market, offering a range of opportunities to electrical engineers. Electrical engineers work in the electrical supply industry where their knowledge of transformers, motors and generators is needed across all areas of operations. Public transport providers also need electrical engineers to develop and maintain the systems that keep trains running and signals operating. With a push to modernise railway infrastructure, engineers are in demand. Robots and automation have long been part of the manufacturing industry. Electrical engineers are now called upon to design and develop next generation control systems. With an increasing focus on renewable energy, electrical engineers are in a position to be part of the transformation to renewable energy sources.