Renewable Energy Engineering, BSc

Programme Structure
Year One
Semester I
MN 111 Engineering Mathematics I Core 10
MN 112 Engineering Drawings Core 10
RE 111 Engineering Mechanics I Core 7.5
DS 104 Development Perspectives for Earth Sciences Core 7.5
LG 104 Communication Skills for Earth Sciences Core 10
RE 112 Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering Core 7.5
PE 111 Introduction to Computers and Programming I Core 10

Semester II
MN 121 Engineering Mathematics II Core 10
MN 122 Computer Aided Drafting Core 10
RE 121 Electronics and Instrumentation Core 7.5
RE 122 Electrical Engineering Core 10
RE 123 Introduction to Renewable Energy Core 7.5
PE 125 Introduction to Computers and Programming II Core 10
RE 124 Industrial Practical Training 1 Core 7.5

Year Two
Semester I
RE 211 Engineering Mechanics II Core 7.5
MN213 Engineering Mathematics III Core 10
MP 211 Fluid Mechanics Core 10
RE 212 Design Methodology and Practice Core 10
RE 213 Strength of materials I Core 10
RE 214 Hydropower Core 10
RE 215 Marine Energy Core 7.5

Semester II
RE 221 Combustion and Heat Transfer Core 10
MN 226 Engineering Mathematics IV Core 10
MN 224 Engineering Thermodynamics Core 10
AG224 Research Methodology in Earth Sciences Core 10
RE 222 Strength of Materials II Core 7.5
RE 224 Machine Elements and Design Core 7.5
RE 225 Industrial Practical Training 2 Core 7.5

Year Three
Semester I
RE 311 Computer Aided Design and Simulation Core 7.5
RE 312 Energy and Building Core 7.5
RE 313 Corrosion Principle and Control Core 7.5
RE 314 Control Engineering Core 10
RE 315 Solar Photovoltaic Conversion Core 10
RE 316 Testing of Materials Core 7.5
RE 317 Solar Thermal Conversion Core 10

Semester II
RE 322 Turbo-machinery Core 7.5
RE 323 Bio-energy Technology Core 10
RE 324 Power Systems Core 7.5
RE 325 Wind Energy Core 10
RE 326 Energy Laboratory Core 7.5
RE 328 Industrial Practical Training 3 Core 7.5
RE 327 Solar Cell Design Core 10

Year Four
Semester I
RE 411 Energy Storage Core 10
RE 412 Energy Policy, Planning and Economics Core 10
RE 413 Energy Systems Modelling Core 7.5
RE 414 Geothermal Energy Core 7.5
RE 415 Final Year Project I Core 7.5
MN 415 Entrepreneurship and Management for Engineers Core 10
Elective Elective 10

Semester II
RE 421 Industrial Safety and Maintenance Core 7.5
RE 422 Final Year ProjectII Core 13
RE 423 Project Management Core 10
RE 424 Energy Efficiency, Management and Audit Core 10
MN 421 Engineering Procedures, Ethics and Professional Conduct Core 7.5
Elective 10

Electives
RE 418 Mechatronics 10
RE 419 Power Electronics and Drive Systems 10
RE 420 Vibration 10
RE 425 Computational Fluid Dynamics 10
RE 426 Industrial Energy Management 10
RE 427 Material Science and Engineering 10

Direct Entry;
Two principal passes in Mathematics and Physics, and principal or subsidiary pass in Chemistry at A‟ level. Those without a principal or subsidiary pass in Chemistry must have at least a pass at O‟ level.

Equivalent Entry;
Diploma in Renewable Energy or any other related Diploma with an average of “B” or GPA of 3.0 from a recognized institution approved by Senate. In addition one must have at least B grade pass in any mathematics related subject in the Diploma or “C” pass in Mathematics and any two principal passes in Physics, Chemistry, and Geography in O‟ level.

How to Apply
Applicants are required to lodge applications directly to the University of Dodoma through the UDOM Online Admission System (OAS) at https://application.udom.ac.tz.
**An Application fee of 10,000 TZS, is expected to be paid by all Applicants
NOTE: The Application Deadline is in August.

Career opportunities for this programme include:
– Environmental consultant
– Engineering geologist
– Nuclear engineer
– Petroleum engineer
– Land/geomatics surveyor
– Mining engineer

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Tuition Fees for Tanzanian Students = 1,500,000 TZS
Tuition Fees for International Students = 4,611,200 TZS
Students from countries in the Southern African Development Community (SADC), also pay the same fee as local Students. The 16 Countries in the SADC region include: Angola, Botswana, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eswatini, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

NOTE:
– All students are required to pay full tuition fees for the year. Payment by installments will only be permitted under special arrangements. It is the responsibility of the students to arrange for the payment of fees by the sponsor or the Higher Education Students‟ Loans Board (HESLB). No student will be allowed to use University facilities before payment of the required fees.
– Students who fail to pay will be expelled from the university.