MSc in Sustainable Energy

The MSc in Sustainable Energy is designed to provide engineers, and other suitably qualified graduates with a specialist understanding of energy management as well as sustainable energy generation.

The course will advance your knowledge in efficiency techniques, sustainable energy technologies and energy management systems and strategies. It also includes theory and practice along with economics, management, current legal requirements and standards.

Students take lectures from departmental staff and gest lecturers who are experts in a variety of Sustainable Energy subjects and you will have the opportunity to carry out cutting edge Energy Research projects on topics of relevance to this field. The areas of Sustainable Energy covered during this course include:

  • Energy efficiency
  • Solar energy
  • Wind energy
  • Ocean energy and hydropower
  • Energy demand (building/transport/industry)
  • Energy and buildings
  • Energy management
  • Energy from waste
  • Energy legislation and environment
  • Renewable heat