University of Technology Sydney
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Renewable Energy Engineering)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThis course is designed for aspiring professional engineers across a broad range of engineering disciplines, who seek to design, create, manage and improve complex engineering systems using cutting-edge technologies.
You can select from a wide range of specialised engineering majors, highly valued by industry and recognised internationally. Sub-majors and electives within these branches of engineering allow you to tailor your learning to your interests and encourage interdisciplinary study, providing you with exciting choices to tailor your career path.
Renewable Energy Engineering Major
Renewable energy engineering is a major within the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours). As a student of this major, you will be uniquely positioned to help society transition to clean and sustainable energy solutions for a carbon-neutral future. You will discover the latest technology and learn the fundamentals of energy-efficient systems, battery storage, electric vehicles, green hydrogen and other emerging technologies.
With a degree in renewable energy engineering, you’ll draw on multidisciplinary engineering capabilities to meet the growing demand for clean energy and have the chance to make a real, global impact.
Delivery mode
University of Technology Sydney offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 1 Broadway, Haymarket, NSW
- 15 Broadway, Ultimo, NSW
- 2 Blackfriars St, Chippendale, NSW
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- Completed Diploma (AQF Level 5) AND
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 78.75 or equivalent AND
- IELTS score of 6.50 or TOEFL iBT score of 79.00 or PTE score of 58.00 or its equivalent AND
- Assumed Knowledge: HSC Mathematics Extension 1; Physics; and English Standard. English Advanced is recommended.
For the Biomedical, Chemical Process, Civil, and Civil and Environmental Engineering majors, Chemistry is recommended. For the Software Engineering major, a sound knowledge of the fundamentals of programming is recommended. - Completed Diploma (AQF Level 5) or above or overseas qualification at the required level AND
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) or equivalent AND
- IELTS score of 6.50 or TOEFL iBT score of 79.00 or PTE score of 58.00 or its equivalent AND
- Visa requirement: To obtain a student visa to study in Australia, international students must enrol full time and on campus. Australian student visa regulations also require international students studying on student visas to complete the course within the standard full-time duration. Students can extend their courses only in exceptional circumstances.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Renewable Energy Engineering) will prepare you for the following roles.
Renewable Energy Engineer
Renewable Energy Engineers work on designing and developing systems that will harness renewable energy for different purposes. Renewable energy sou...
Renewable Energy Consultant
A Renewable Energy Consultant advises businesses and organisations on implementing sustainable energy solutions. You might work on projects involvi...
Energy Analyst
An Energy Analyst assesses and optimises energy usage within organisations or projects. You might work on analysing energy consumption data, identi...
Hydroelectric Engineer
A Hydroelectric Engineer designs, develops, and maintains hydroelectric power systems. You might work on dam construction, turbine design, or the i...
Solar Engineer
A Solar Engineer designs and develops solar energy systems to convert sunlight into electricity. You might work on residential, commercial, or indu...
Grid Connection Engineer
A Grid Connection Engineer designs and manages the integration of renewable energy systems with the electrical grid. You will work on connecting so...
About University of Technology Sydney
UTS is the top-ranked young university in Australia. Our vision is to be a leading public university of technology recognised for our global impact. We’re known for our innovative teaching. We’re committed to practical innovation and research that benefits industry and society. We believe in social change to create a more just and equal world.
