Renewable Energy Systems Engineering MSc
Stag Hill, United Kingdom
DURATION
1 up to 2 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
13 Dec 2024
EARLIEST START DATE
Feb 2025
TUITION FEES
GBP 26,000 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* for full-time overseas students | full-time UK students: GBP 11,900 per year
Applying for a Masters at Surrey
Postgraduate Online events on 26th April, 17th May and 22nd May.
Introduction
How do we balance finite resources and infinite human ambition? Renewable energy systems are part of the solution.
Our MSc Renewable Energy Systems Engineering is ideal for graduates from engineering, science or other relevant backgrounds who have an interest in pursuing a successful career in research, technological change and the commercialisation of renewable energy systems.
You’ll be taught by academics who are experts in their fields and have access to a range of exceptional facilities and resources.
What you will study
Created in the context of the rapid advancement of the renewable energy industry, this MSc investigates both renewable energy and systems technologies.
Throughout your studies, you’ll have opportunities to learn about major renewable energy technologies, energy-sector economics, supply-chain management, and sustainable development.
This course is designed to build your competence and confidence in the research, development, and engineering tasks that are demanded of scientific engineers in the renewable and sustainable development sector.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Discover how we may be able to support your undergraduate and postgraduate taught studies with a host of bursaries and scholarships directly from the University of Surrey and external providers.
Curriculum
Modules
Modules listed are indicative, reflecting the information available at the time of publication. Please note that modules may be subject to teaching availability, student demand and/or class size caps.
The University operates a credit framework for all taught programmes based on a 15-credit tariff. Modules can be either 15, 30, 45, 75 and 120 credits, and additionally for some masters dissertations, 90 credits.
The structure of our programmes follows clear educational aims that are tailored to each programme. These are all outlined in the programme specifications which include further details such as the learning outcomes
Year 1 (Full time)
- Advanced Process Control
- Optimisation and Decision Making
- Process Modelling and Simulation
- Refinery and Petrochemical Processing
- Solar Energy Technology
- Sustainable Development Applications
- Technology, Business & Research Seminars
- Biomass Processing Technology
- Knowledge Based Systems & Artificial Intelligence
- Process and Energy Integration
- Process Safety and Operations Integrity
- Process Systems Design
- Supply Chain Management
- Wind Energy Technology
- Research Dissertation (Prise)
Year 1 (Part time)
- Advanced Process Control
- Biomass Processing Technology
- Knowledge Based Systems & Artificial Intelligence
- Optimisation and Decision Making
- Process and Energy Integration
- Process Modelling and Simulation
- Process Safety and Operations Integrity
- Process Systems Design
- Refinery and Petrochemical Processing
- Solar Energy Technology
- Supply Chain Management
- Sustainable Development Applications
- Technology, Business & Research Seminars
- Wind Energy Technology
Year 2 (Part time)
- Advanced Process Control
- Optimisation and Decision Making
- Process Modelling and Simulation
- Refinery and Petrochemical Processing
- Solar Energy Technology
- Sustainable Development Applications
- Technology, Business & Research Seminars
- Biomass Processing Technology
- Knowledge Based Systems & Artificial Intelligence
- Process and Energy Integration
- Process Safety and Operations Integrity
- Process Systems Design
- Supply Chain Management
- Wind Energy Technology
- Research Dissertation (Prise)
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
We offer career information, advice and guidance to all students whilst studying with us, which is extended to our alumni for three years after leaving the University.
Engineers and scientists are increasingly expected to have skills in information systems engineering and decision-support systems alongside their main technical and scientific expertise.
As a graduate of this course, you’ll be well prepared to help technology-intensive organizations make important decisions in view of vast amounts of information by adopting, combining, implementing, and executing the right technologies.