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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    The King's Buildings Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The energy crisis is forcing the world to secure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. Our MSc programme in Sustainable Energy Systems will equip you to contribute to a more sustainable future.The programme is grounded in engineering, but you will be encouraged to consider the societal, economic, environmental and policy aspects of the industry.We place a strong emphasis on energy systems, where electricity is the final product, and you will consider energy in the wider context of resources, conversion technologies, consumption patterns, efficiency and regulation.You will acquire a comprehensive knowledge of the deployment of renewable energies in grid-connected systems, and will also be able to explore off-grid systems if this is your area of interest.

Application deadline

31/05/2026

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University information

The University of Edinburgh

  • University League Table

    18th

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH8 9YL, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    7th out of 72 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    194 92%

    3rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    84.0 84%

    8th

    5
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.92 73%

    64th

    5

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