The course comprises lectures and tutorials designed for those students who do not have the equivalent of University Year 1 Physics or Engineering. It aims to provide students with the necessary background to enable them to understand and apply the physics of various RE technologies, particularly wind, solar thermal, solar PV and bioenergy. Graduates of this programme must be able to understand the essential physics and mathematics of various renewable energy technologies.
On successful completion of the course, student will understand the physics relevant to the renewable energy technologies that are, or will be, of importance in the Caribbean region.
Our 7 faculties and 12 professional schools offer more than 200 programmes to some 18,000 graduate, undergraduate and continuing studies students.
The UWI, Mona ranks first in Jamaica among accredited tertiary-level programmes. In 2012, the University was again one of Jamaica’s Top 100 Employers.
