MSc Renewable Energy & Decarbonisation Technologies
University of Strathclyde
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Our MSc Renewable Energy & Decarbonisation Technologies course aims to provide students with detailed knowledge of the technology required to ensure future energy transition in industry. It will give both a theoretical and practical grounding for future managers and engineers of energy-based projects. Where possible, the final individual project is carried out in industry, providing an opportunity for personal research and giving a deeper insight into particular energy transition future. This ...Read more

Our MSc Renewable Energy & Decarbonisation Technologies course aims to provide students with detailed knowledge of the technology required to ensure future energy transition in industry. It will give both a theoretical and practical grounding for future managers and engineers of energy-based projects. Where possible, the final individual project is carried out in industry, providing an opportunity for personal research and giving a deeper insight into particular energy transition future. This programme will provide a solid basis for future engineers entering the energy transition industries. It will focus on the challenging problems related to industry decarbonisation, state-of-the-art technologies and future technologies that will support this process on a significant scale. Renewable Energy & Decarbonisation Technologies will provide an opportunity for graduate engineers to develop advanced skills and knowledge in this vital area. The programme aims to equip graduates with the required skills, knowledge and understanding necessary to find employment in the energy sectors, or to undertake research in a specialised energy, decarbonisation-related field. Career: The course provides the advanced level of knowledge and understanding required for challenging, well paid and exciting careers in the future high growth power and energy sectors.

Employment prospects are excellent, with recent graduates working in power engineering consultancy, global power utilities (generation, supply and distribution), renewable energy sector, Oil&Gas industry and manufacturing. Professional and technical positions are as electrical engineers, power systems specialists, energy transition engineer in future electrification systems such as transportation, Oil&Gas and asset managers in large energy utilities such as Iberdrola, EDF Energy and China State Grid.

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Normally a first-class or second-class honours degree (in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or cognate subject) from a United Kingdom university; or a similar institute internationally.

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£11,900 per year

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£11,900 per year

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£11,900 per year

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£11,900 per year

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£31,100 per year

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University of Strathclyde
University of Strathclyde , Glasgow

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