Renewable Energy Engineering (with Foundation Year) Beng (Hon)
Course Overview - Renewable Energy Engineering (with Foundation Year) Beng (Hon)
The BEng (Hons) Renewable Energy Engineering equips you with the skills to shape the future of sustainable energy. Combining theory, hands-on labs, and industry-informed projects, the programme uses an exam-free approach to prepare you for impactful careers in renewable energy and the global green transition.
You will
• Gain practical experience with renewable energy systems in modern labs and workshops
• Work on team-based design projects tackling real-world energy and sustainability challenges
• Engage with strong industry links and employer-in...
The BEng (Hons) Renewable Energy Engineering equips you with the skills to shape the future of sustainable energy. Combining theory, hands-on labs, and industry-informed projects, the programme uses an exam-free approach to prepare you for impactful careers in renewable energy and the global green transition.<br/><br/>You will <br/><br/>• Gain practical experience with renewable energy systems in modern labs and workshops<br/><br/>• Work on team-based design projects tackling real-world energy and sustainability challenges<br/><br/>• Engage with strong industry links and employer-informed teaching, opening doors to professional opportunities<br/><br/>• Be assessed through coursework, labs, and projects instead of traditional exams, reflecting industry practice<br/><br/>• Benefit from a blended approach to teaching with hands-on learning, digital resources, and flexible study options<br/><br/>• Graduate ready to contribute to the renewable energy sector or pursue further postgraduate study and research<br/>
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Wrexham (Main Campus)
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
H2FY
Institution Code
G53
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
48
72
Our general entry requirement for the foundation year is 48-72 UCAS tariff points but all applications are considered individually and we consider work experience, vocational training/qualifications as well as motivation and potential to succeed. The programme welcomes applications from anyone who can demonstrate a commitment to the subject and the potential to complete their chosen programme successfully. This can be established by showing appropriate academic achievements or by demonstrating that they possess the knowledge and ability equivalent to the academic qualifications.
Scottish Higher
48-72 UCAS Tariff points
Access to HE Diploma
48-72 UCAS Tariff points
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
48-72 UCAS Tariff points from International Baccalaureate Certificates
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
48-72 UCAS Tariff points
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
AS
Accepted alongside A-Levels as part of overall 48-72 UCAS Tariff requirement.
Scottish Advanced Higher
48-72 UCAS Tariff points
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
48-72 UCAS Tariff points
Extended Project
Accepted as part of overall 48-72 UCAS Tariff requirement.
Leaving Certificate - Ordinary Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
Accepted alongside Irish Leaving Certificate Higher Level as part of overall 48-72 UCAS Tariff requirement.
A level
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
Accepted as part of overall 48-72 UCAS Tariff point requirement.
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
A*
E
We accept WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales as part of your overall tariff score.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 | |
| EU, Channel Islands, International | £11,750 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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