Energy Systems Innovation

The course has a strong focus on technical aspects of energy systems as well as entrepreneurship. The project work provides opportunities for the research and development of ideas. Typical classes that are part of the programme include: clean combustion technologies, electrochemical energy devices, petroleum engineering, project scoping.

All students take part in a research project to explore a practical problem related to the energy sector. The compulsory MSc project can be carried out at an employer’s site.

Careers

There is growing world-wide demand for high-calibre graduates who can encourage innovation in the energy industry. If you are an individual already employed in a relevant company, this course will benefit your career progression, by providing the skills and knowledge to identify, validate and commercialise possible solutions. Upon finishing the MSc programme, some students may be eligible to apply for PhD places in the department and across the Engineering faculty.