MSc Renewable and Sustainable Energy at Durham University

The MSc in Renewable and Sustainable Energy will enable you to make a major contribution to meeting the global challenges of energy and environmental sustainability. The MSc in Renewable and Sustainable Energy will equip you with the necessary insight and experience to be able to make a major contribution in tackling the ever-growing challenges faced across the globe to achieve energy and environmental sustainability. As well as traditional taught modules, you will learn important collaborative working skills by joining with fellow students to undertake group advanced design work, to the appropriate design standards and using complex engineering analysis tools, which will develop your ability to work cooperatively and share ideas.

Faculty: Faculty of Science  |  Department: Engineering  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Durham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Using the latest engineering tools to support your work, you will develop an understanding of energy systems and the application of renewable and sustainable energy technologies, including electricity generation from renewable and conventional sources, smart networks and low carbon and electric vehicles, and decarbonised heating and cooling systems. Compulsory modules include Research and Development Project, Group Design Project, Future Vehicles (15 minutes), Renewable Energy Technologies (15 minutes), Smart Energy Networks (15 minutes), Decarbonisation of Heating and Cooling (15 minutes).

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