Renewable Energy

The Renewable Energy MPhil/PhD programme from The University of Exeter offers postgraduates an outstanding research environment with state-of-the-art analytical facilities and laboratories and have excellent rates of graduate employment.

The Renewable Energy Renewable Energy MPhil/PhD programme from The University of Exeter 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.

Courses include:

• Offshore renewable energy

• Solar energy

• Energy storage

• Exeter Energy, Environment and Economy (4E)

• Energy policy

• Electrical power systems