Bachelor of Renewable Energy Engineering (Honours)

University of Newcastle - Newcastle - Callaghan

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Overview

One of the biggest challenges humankind faces is the transition to a renewable energy economy. The success of this evolution depends on the creative solutions of a new
generation of renewable energy engineers with specialised skills.

Spanning the disciplines of chemical, electrical and mechanical engineering, the Bachelor of Renewable Energy Engineering (Honours) will equip you to work across the whole spectrum of technologies for renewable energy capture, conversion, storage, delivery and management. You’ll also choose courses in related areas of climate change policy, law and economics and environmental sciences.

Majors

Areas of study

Solar, wind, bioenergy, geothermal, hydro and hybrid systems, power system design, grid integration, plus electives in climate change policy, law and economics, social and environmental sciences.

Elective pathways: All University of Newcastle Engineering (Honours) programs
facilitate the study of a wide range of elective pathways to customise our students' learning experience. These can deepen or broaden the knowledge base of the core program, depending on the student's desires and interests.

Potential Career Outcomes

Career opportunities

Renewable energy engineer, renewable energy systems design, energy management consultant, energy accounting/auditing, energy policy development officer, renewable energy innovation.

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offer<5<5
Median rank to receive an offer<5<5
Lowest rank to receive an offer<5<5

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the University of Newcastle website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

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