New Era College of Arts, Science & Technology

What you'll study

The programme runs across five academic years with semesterised modules. Core topics include:

• Engineering mathematics progression (Engineering Mathematics I–IV; Probability and Statistics)
• Foundations in engineering science, graphics, mechanics and thermofluids (Engineering Science I–II; Engineering Graphics; Mechanics; Thermodynamics; Fluid Mechanics I & II)
• Fundamental electrical and electronics subjects (Fundamentals of Electrical and Electronics Engineering; Circuit Theory; Analogue and Digital Electronics; Electrical Machines; Electromagnetic Theory)
• Power and energy specific modules (Fundamentals of Power Systems; Energy Systems and Conversion Technologies; Transmissions and Distributions; Power System Protection and Switchgear; Power Systems Operation and Control; Smart Grid and Distributed Power Systems; Renewable Energy Systems Development; Solar Energy Engineering; Biofuels Technologies)
• Control, instrumentation and power electronics (Linear Control Systems; Measurements and Instrumentation; Power Electronics & Drives)
• Materials, advanced topics and environmental modules (Advanced Energy Materials; Environmental Technology; Environmental Risk Assessment; Wastewater Treatment and Recycling)
• Computing, programming and professional skills (End User Computing; Introduction to Programming Principles; Object Oriented Programming; Professional Communication; Engineering Ethics)
• Project, research and industry experience (Research Methodology in Engineering; Group Project; Individual Project I & II; Industry Based Learning; Project Management for Engineers)
• Elective choices covering machine design, reliability and plant maintenance, refrigeration and air conditioning, internal combustion engines, and other applied engineering subjects.

Entry requirements

The course page does not list specific entry qualifications. Prospective applicants should consult the institution's undergraduate admissions information for programme entry standards, prerequisites and application processes.

Career prospects

Graduates are prepared for roles across generation, transmission, distribution and renewables. Typical job titles indicated include Power Systems Engineer, Transmission and Distribution Engineer, Renewable Energy Engineer, Energy Systems Designer, Electrical Engineer (Utility Services), Electrical Project Manager, Automation and Control Systems Engineer, Power Electronics Engineer and Power Systems Analyst.

Scholarships & funding angle

The published programme information does not detail scholarship offers. Applicants should review New Era College's central admissions and financial aid pages for available scholarships, bursaries, tuition information and placement funding tied to engineering programmes.