Renewable Energy
Renewable Energy & Decarbonisation Technologies MSc
University of StrathclydeA specialist MSc covering renewable energy, smart grids, hydrogen, carbon capture and technologies for industrial decarbonisation.
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Study Level
Master's Degree
Study Mode
On Campus
Duration
12 months full-time
Programme Overview
The Renewable Energy & Decarbonisation Technologies MSc prepares engineers for the transition to low-carbon energy systems.
Students study renewable-energy technologies, energy storage, smart grids, hydrogen, carbon capture and industrial decarbonisation.
The course develops understanding of future electricity networks, energy-system infrastructure and mathematical and computational energy models.
Environmental, ethical and socio-economic dimensions of decarbonisation are also examined.
The curriculum includes applications to electrical transport, trains and aerospace alongside conventional industrial and energy sectors.
Entry Requirements
Normally a first-class or second-class honours degree, or international equivalent, in electrical engineering, electronic engineering, mechanical engineering or another cognate subject.
English-Language Requirements
IELTS Academic:
6.5 overall
Minimum 5.5 in each component
Career Outcomes
Scholarship Information
Faculty of Engineering International Scholarship: £6,000 for eligible September 2026 international Master's applicants. Dean's International Excellence Awards: £9,000 to £12,000 for selected exceptional postgraduate students. Additional energy-sector and external scholarships may also be available.