Renewable Energy, Enterprise and Management (REEM) MSc at Newcastle University

Programme overview

Curious about innovation in renewable energy? This Master’s helps you identify opportunities and create sustainable impact across business and engineering. This multidisciplinary Master’s is for professionals and graduates from both technical and non-technical backgrounds.

What you will study

Compulsory modules include: Research, Communication and Professional Skills, Renewable Energy: Biomass and Bioenergy, Renewable Energy: Energy Management, Environmental Impact Assessment, Quantifying Energy Decision Making, Subsurface Energy Systems: Exploration, Evaluation and Sustainable Management, Project Management Appreciation, Sustainable Futures, Renewable Electricity Generation Systems, Enterprise Project.

Career pathways

You’ll also be well-prepared to pursue PhD-level research and academic careers. We have close links with the Energy Institute , industry, centres of excellence and graduates. Graduate roles and employers include: local government; energy consultancies; large and small engineering consultancies; entrepreneurship and business start-ups; Associate Director, Deloitte; Commercial Project Manager, ABO Wind; Data Analyst, Greggs PLC; Energy Officer, Durham County Council; Global Lead, Sustainability and Net Zero (Turner & Townsend); Graduate Energy Manager, ClearVue Technologies.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent, in a relevant subject such as: geography planning surveying business economics social policy politics product design industrial management environmental management physical or earth sciences You do not need prior engineering or physical science education or experience. If you don't have this, you must be prepared to learn about the science of energy. This includes appreciating how renewable energy technology interacts with economic, environmental, social, political and business issues. We will also consider your application on an individual basis if you have lower or non-standard qualifications and significant, relevant industry experience. English language: IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in all sub-skills).

Domestic applicants: GBP 14,300 a year (2027/28). Full time tuition fee per year Source

International applicants: GBP 31,100 a year (2027/28). Full time tuition fee per year Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: Full time: 1 year

Apply through the official page: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/5160f/#how-to-apply

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