MSc Sustainable Engineering: Offshore Renewable Energy

Glasgow

 

INTAKE: Jan & Sept

Program Overview

The MSc Sustainable Engineering: Offshore Renewable Energy program at the University of Strathclyde is designed to equip students with the expertise and skills needed to address the global challenges of sustainable energy production. With a focus on offshore renewable energy sources such as wind, wave, and tidal energy, the program combines technical knowledge with a sustainability-driven approach to create a new generation of professionals capable of driving the transition towards clean and renewable energy solutions.

  1. Comprehensive Curriculum: The program covers a wide range of topics related to offshore renewable energy, including the design, operation, and maintenance of offshore energy systems.

  2. Cutting-edge Research: Students have the opportunity to engage with pioneering research projects and industry collaborations that contribute to the advancement of sustainable energy technologies.

  3. Practical Experience: The program emphasizes practical application through projects, simulations, and hands-on experiences, providing students with a solid foundation for their future careers.

  4. Industry Connections: The university's strong ties to industry partners offer students access to real-world insights, networking opportunities, and potential employment prospects.

  5. Interdisciplinary Approach: The program encourages interdisciplinary collaboration, allowing students to work alongside professionals from various backgrounds to develop innovative solutions to complex energy challenges.

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Location

Glasgow

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 24450

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 65% or equivalent.
  • English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 80, with at least 17 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 60 with no individual score below 59.
  • Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of Strathclyde offers a range of scholarships and financial aid options to support students in their academic journey. These scholarships are designed to recognize excellence, provide access to education, and support students in pursuing their goals. 

  1. Faculty-specific Scholarships: Many faculties within the University of Strathclyde offer scholarships tailored to specific areas of study. These scholarships aim to attract exceptional students and provide them with financial support throughout their academic program.
  2. Postgraduate Taught Performance Sport Scholarship: The University of Strathclyde recognizes the achievements of student-athletes and offers performance sport scholarships at the postgraduate level. These scholarships provide financial assistance and additional support to help athletes balance their sporting and academic commitments.
  3. Research Scholarships: The university also offers a range of scholarships for students pursuing postgraduate research degrees. These scholarships may cover tuition fees, living expenses, and research-related costs, providing valuable support for students engaged in cutting-edge research projects.

Graduates of the MSc Sustainable Engineering: Offshore Renewable Energy program are well-positioned for a variety of rewarding career paths within the renewable energy sector.

  1. Renewable Energy Engineer: Graduates can work as engineers specializing in the design, installation, and maintenance of offshore renewable energy systems.

  2. Energy Analyst: Graduates may choose roles as energy analysts, evaluating the efficiency and performance of renewable energy projects and proposing improvements.

  3. Project Manager: With their technical and management skills, graduates can lead and oversee offshore renewable energy projects from conception to completion.

  4. Research Scientist: Graduates can pursue research opportunities in academia, research institutions, or industry, contributing to advancements in renewable energy technologies.

  5. Environmental Consultant: Graduates may work as consultants, assessing the environmental impact of offshore renewable energy projects and ensuring compliance with regulations.


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