MSc in Electrical Engineering in Power System

 Pokhara University

 2 Years

Structure of the Curriculum

Year 1 –Semester -1
S.No. Course Code Course Credit Contact  hr/week Type
1 EEPS Computer Aided Power System Analysis 4-0-2 6 C
2 EEPS Distribution System planning and Design 3-0-0 3 C
3 EEPS Advanced Power Electronics 3-0-2 5 C
4 EEPS Optimization Techniques 3-0-0 3 C
5 EEPS Power Market  and Deregulation 3-0-0 3 C
      16 20  

 

Year 1 –Semester -2
S.No. Course Code Course Credit Contact  hr/week Type
1 EEPS Power System Dynamics and Stability 4-0-2 6 C
2 EEPS Advanced High Voltage Engineering 3-0-0 3 C
3 EEPS Power System Operation And Control 3-0-0 3 C
4 EEPS Project 2-0-0 2 C
5 EEPS Elective I 3-0-0 3 E
      15 17  

 

 

Year 2–Semester -1
S.No. Course Code Course Credit Contact  hr/week Type
1 EEPS Power System Reliability 3-0-0 3 C
2 EEPS Engineering Project Management 3-0-0 3 C
3 EEPS Seminar 2-0-0 2 C
4 EEPS Elective II 3-0-0 3 E
5 EEPS Elective III 3-0-0 3 E
      14 14  

 

Year 2–Semester -2
S.No. Course  Code Course Credit Contact  hr/week Type
1 EEPS Dissertation 15-0-0 15  
      15 15  
  Total Credit 60    

 

Electives
Elective 1 Elective 2 Elective 3
Electrical Drives Adv. Power System Protection Power Quality  and Harmonics
Dynamic Modeling of Electrical Machines Distributed  Generation and Micro  Grid Artificial Intelligence
FACTS and HVDC in Electric Power Systems Risk Assessments  of Power system Social and  environment  impact of Engineering  System
Micro Controller  and DSP based  System Design Non Linear Control  system  design Renewable Energy Sources and Grid Integration

Thesis

The main objective of Master’s Degree Dissertation is to carry out original research work concerning Electrical Power related problems and solve those problems. Seminar course  is also integral part of the dissertation  which  is introduced in second  semester. In seminar work , the student shall complete the partial work of the dissertation which will consist of problem statement, literature review, project overview, scheme of implementation (Mathematical Model/block diagram, etc.) and design of the Set-up. As a part of the progress report of seminar course, the candidate shall deliver a presentation on the advancement in Technology pertaining to the selected dissertation topic. The student shall submit the proposal in standard format for satisfactory completion of the work by the consulting supervisor  by the  end  of  2nd. Project  work  is introduced  in third  Semester  which  is integral part of the dissertation. The  student   must  defend the  dissertation at end of  4th semester/Seminars, project works  and  dissertation  will  be  evaluated   by the panel of  experts  on the  basics of  Quality of Literature survey and Novelty in the topic, Relevance to the specialization , Understanding of the topic, validation of the results  and Quality of Written and Oral Presentation. Students  are  eligible  for final  defense  of the dissertation only  completing  all courses  of the  program.