Joint Masters Sustainable Energy Systems MSc
University of Birmingham
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Gain a global perspective in sustainable energy with our Joint Masters in Sustainable Energy Systems. Prepare for an exciting career in the energy sector by studying in both the UK and India.Explore energy systems and technologies along with the economic models that could make them effective in addressing climate change. Benefit from the expertise and industry relationships at Birmingham and IIT Madras to open up your career opportunities. The MSc is an 18 month full-time programme comprising ...Read more

Gain a global perspective in sustainable energy with our Joint Masters in Sustainable Energy Systems. Prepare for an exciting career in the energy sector by studying in both the UK and India.

Explore energy systems and technologies along with the economic models that could make them effective in addressing climate change. Benefit from the expertise and industry relationships at Birmingham and IIT Madras to open up your career opportunities. The MSc is an 18 month full-time programme comprising of taught modules in both Birmingham and IIT Madras. You'll also complete an industrial placement and a research project, with the option to choose to spend the majority of your studies either in the UK or in India.

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Source: Complete University Guide 2026
14th
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Brooke
12 Dec 25

The campus itself is lovely, has a comfortable and safe feel and always great places to study, especially with how large it is and how much space there is...Read more

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Gabriel
31 Jan 24

It is one of the best Russell group universities in the..Read more

Entry requirements

2:1 Honours Degree from a UK academic institution (or an equivalent overseas qualification*) in engineering or physical sciences.

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£966 month

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Option 1: Madras, INR 300,000, Birmingham, £10,142. Option 2: Madras, INR 600,000, Birmingham, £7,245.

£966 month

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Option 1: Madras, INR 300,000, Birmingham, £10,142. Option 2: Madras, INR 600,000, Birmingham, £7,245.

£966 month

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Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

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Option 1: Madras, INR 300,000, Birmingham, £10,142. Option 2: Madras, INR 600,000, Birmingham, £7,245.

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Brooke
12 Dec 25
Environmental Change and Sustainability
The campus itself is lovely, has a comfortable and safe feel and always great places to study, especially with how large it is and how much space there is....
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Gabriel
31 Jan 24
Environmental Change and Sustainability
It is one of the best Russell group universities in the...
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University of Birmingham
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The University of Birmingham, the founding member of the prestigious Russell Group of universities in the UK, has been pursuing and...

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