University College Dublin
An Coláiste Ollscoile, Baile Átha Cliath
MSc Sustainable Energy & Green Technologies
This Masters will afford graduates from an engineering, physical science or environmental related degree the opportunity to focus their career direction and specialise in the growing sustainable energy sector. You will become an expert in the following areas:
- Development and optimisation of renewable energy resource exploitation
- Efficiency in energy generation and utilisation pathways (including energy conservation)
- Mitigation of environmental impacts
- Preparation for business innovation and job creation opportunities in Renewable Energy
- Systems technology development
- Plant biotechnology
- Entrepreneurship
This Masters will lead graduates to employment opportunities with companies focusing on:
- Waste to energy
- Biogas plants
- Ethanol production facilities
- District heating operations
- Renewable energy research laboratories
- Facilities utilising wind energy
- Solar energy
- Biomass and hydrogen energy
- Energy utility companies and research institutions.
Why UCD
Engineering at UCD is highly attractive to students due to the exposure to world leading researchers and the significant career prospects.
- UCD is ranked in the top 1% of higher education institutes worldwide.
- Degrees with high employability with dedicated careers support.
- Ireland’s largest and most international university.
- Established in 1854 with 160 years of teaching and research excellence.
what will i study?
The MSc Sustainable Energy & Green Technologies Masters involves lectures, laboratory, group work and a research thesis project.
INDICATIVE MODULE LIST
- BioFuels & Bioresources
- Energy Systems & Environment
- LCA
- Environmental Law
- Entrepreneurship & Biotech
- Research Methods
- Waste to Energy
- Air Pollution
- LCA Application
- Energy Systems Integration
- Thesis
Ireland’s largest and most international university
Entry Requirements:
Entrants to the programme must hold an honours undergraduate degree (NFQ Level 8) with a minimum upper second class honours or international equivalence in an engineering, physical science or environmental related degree. Applicants whose first language is not English must also demonstrate English language proficiency of IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0 in each element), or equivalent.
Other courses of interest:
MSc Sustainable Energy & Green Technologies MSc Environmental Technology MEngSc Food EngineeringMore Information:
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