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The Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Sustainable Energy Engineering is a four-year full-time honors program available through the Engineering Common Entry pathway. This SETU Waterford program explores energy applications across sustainable low-energy architecture, carbon-neutral heating and electricity generation (including renewable sources), energy efficiency, storage solutions, and emission reduction. The curriculum holds accreditation from both Engineers Ireland and the Energy Institute.
Develop expertise to engineer energy solutions, enhance efficiency, master renewable technologies, and assess ecological consequences. Boasting 100% graduate employment, this program suits those passionate about energy conservation, environmental stewardship, and planetary preservation. The current engineering skills gap ensures graduates enjoy exceptional career prospects, with many receiving job offers prior to completing their degree requirements.
You should be at least 17 years of age in January of the year of entry.
You must have a Secondary/High School Diploma, with good grades in English and Mathematics and at least 4 other subjects, on average + 60%.
English Language Requirements:
IELTS: 5.5 IELTS (minimum of 5 IELTS in each component)
TOEFL Internet Based test (iBT): 70 (min score of 15 in each component)
TOEFL – Computer Based Test: 196 (min score of 15 in each component)
Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English: Grade C
Duolingo English Test (DET): 90
English Test for Academic and Professional Purposes (ETAPP): B2+
GCE O-Level English: Grade C
GCSE English: Grade C
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE): 50
Test of Interactive English (TIE): B2+
TOEFL Paper Based Test: 550
TOEIC: 605
Irish Leaving Certificate: Ordinary Level O6