MSc Sustainability and Energy Engineering at University of Sheffield

Programme overview

A one-year masters preparing graduates to address energy systems, environmental protection and resource management challenges, with two specialist routes: environmental and chemical engineering, or mechanical, aerospace, civil and environmental engineering.

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering | Department: School of Chemical, Materials and Biological Engineering | Duration: 1 year full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules include Applied Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Energy Systems and Management and Introduction to Fuels and Energy, with route options such as Low Carbon Energy Science and Technology and Nuclear Reactor Engineering, and a research project.

Career pathways

Graduates work across energy, environment, water, waste management, manufacturing, construction and government policy.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum 2:2 undergraduate honours degree in any Engineering, Science or Technology discipline. International applicants: IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each component, or University equivalent. No references or referee details and no supporting statement are required.

Domestic applicants: GBP 14,345 a year (2027/28). Home fee, per year Source

International applicants: GBP 34,550 a year (2027/28). Overseas fee, per year Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

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