Sustainable Energy Systems
6.141.00.09 Sustainable Energy Systems
Qualification awarded: Bachelor of Electric Power Engineering, Electrotechnics and Electromechanics
Entry year: 2024
Mode of study: full
Program duration: 4 years
Institute: Institute of Power Engineering and Control Systems
Number of credits: 240 credits ECTS
Level of qualification according to the National Qualification Framework and the European Qualifications Framework: NQF Level 6 (First cycle of QF-EHEA / EQF Level 6)
Field(s) of study: Electrical engineering
Qualification requirements and regulations, including graduation requirements: The full implementation of the curriculum and presentation of a thesis for a bachelor's degree
Characteristics of the educational program: The program curriculum includes on-campus classes (lectures, seminars, laboratory classes and practical classes) and independent studies. Training under the educational program is based on widely known principles and results of modern research in the fields of energetics, heat engineering, electrical engineering, electromechanics, automatic control theory, and industrial electronics; it focuses on up-to-date specializations that will provide their holders with ample opportunities for further professional and academic career.
As a result of successful completion of the educational program, students receive fundamental training in their major as well as in computer technology, programming and application of software packages for computer-aided design and simulation of electrical and thermal systems. An important component of the training program is the study of the principles of generation, distribution and efficient consumption of electrical power, obtained from renewable sources, primarily sun and wind, introduction to modern energy-saving technologies and equipment. During their training, students get acquainted with the latest achievements in the field of electrical and thermal engineering and electromechanics, semiconductor and microprocessor technology. They acquire deep modern knowledge in the field of development, operation and diagnostics of electric drive systems and power supply systems for electric vehicles: full and hybrid electric vehicles, as well as urban and personal electric transport.
Bachelors majoring in the specialty are able to design, explore, exploit and maintain systems for generation and transmission of electrical power, electromechanical propulsion systems and electrotechnical supply systems, automated aggregates for electrical engineering systems, and control systems for electric transport.
Програмні результати навчання: - Knowledge of the fundamentals of natural sciences, mathematics, information technologies required for completing the common professional courses.
- Knowledge of electrical and thermal engineering theory required for understanding the operating principles of the main energetic devices and their operation modes.
- Knowledge of the main principles of generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electricity.
- Knowledge of the main methods of analysis of electric power, thermal power and electromechanical systems.
- Knowledge of the modern methods of control of electric power, thermal power and electromechanical systems.
- Software skills applicable for design and computation of electric power, thermal power and electromechanical systems.
- Knowledge of protection and control equipment used in electric power, thermal power and electromechanical systems.
- Knowledge of the basics of design of electric power, thermal power and electromechanical systems.
- Knowledge in the area of circuitry, microelectronics, microcontrollers, microprocessor tools and systems.
- Knowledge of the modern trends of renewable energy and e-mobility.
- Knowledge of the basics of energetic installations safety operation.
- Knowledge of the main factors of power industry impact on the environment.
- Business communication, team work skills.
- Skills in computer-aided calculations and study of electric power, thermal power and electromechanical systems.
- Skills in diagnostics and testing of energetic equipment.
- Skills in servicing and operation of energetic devices and systems.
- Skills in development of mathematical and digital models of electric power, thermal power and electromechanical systems and electric drives and study of their operation in regular and emergency modes.
- Skills in using the main economic laws, ecological principles and elements of socio-cultural competencies.
- Ability to apply fundamental knowledge for designing new energetic systems and enhancement of the existing ones on the basis of the up-to-date components.
- Ability to carry out energetic computations and select major energetic power equipment.
- Ability to carry out computer-aided calculations, modelling and study of energetic systems and their components.
- Ability to develop measures aimed at increasing energy efficiency and functional reliability of energetic systems, drives and their components.
- Ability to present the results of calculations and research, as well as to formulate adequate conclusions and recommendations.
- Skills in Internet search of information on science and technology and patent search, relying on foreign language skills.
- Ability to adapt to new situations and make decisions.
- Ability to realize the need for lifelong learning in order to enhance the acquired and gain new professional knowledge.
- Ability to perform job duties diligently and conscientiously and achieve goals in compliance with the requirements of professional ethics.
- Ability to demonstrate an understanding of the basic principles of occupational safety and health and their application.
Work placement(s): Pre-diploma internship according to the bachelor's thesis
Programme director: Shchur Ihor Zenonovych
Occupational profiles of graduates: Renewable energy, electric vehicles
Access to further studies: Obtaining the second (master's) level