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MSc Renewable Energy Engineering

Heriot-Watt University — Edinburgh, United Kingdom

MSc Renewable Energy Engineering is a postgraduate Engineering course at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. It takes 1 year, costs £27,080 per year and starts in September.

Postgraduate · 1 year · Full-time · Engineering · £27,080 per year

Intakes: September

This specialist engineering programme develops expertise in renewable energy capture, conversion, storage and management. Students learn to assess renewable resources, design systems and evaluate performance across wind, marine, biomass and solar technologies. The flexible structure lets students focus on specific interests, with optional modules in electrical power systems, heat transfer and energy storage. Entry requirements (from the course page): Honours degree at 2:1 or equivalent in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or related subject; Minimum 3-4 maths modules at grade C or above; 2:2 considered with relevant work experience. English language requirement: IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5 (or accepted equivalent). International full-time tuition fee: £27,080 per year (International full-time, September 2027 intake. Part-time £13,540.).

Modules

  • Foundations of Energy
  • Renewable Energy Technologies
  • Economics of Renewable Energy
  • Technology Futures and Business Strategy
  • Critical Analysis and Research Preparation
  • Masters Dissertation

Frequently asked questions

How long is MSc Renewable Energy Engineering at Heriot-Watt University?

MSc Renewable Energy Engineering takes 1 year (Full-time).

How much does MSc Renewable Energy Engineering at Heriot-Watt University cost?

The listed tuition fee is £27,080 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.

When does MSc Renewable Energy Engineering start?

Intakes: September.

What level is MSc Renewable Energy Engineering?

It is a postgraduate course in Engineering.

What will I study on MSc Renewable Energy Engineering?

Modules include Foundations of Energy, Renewable Energy Technologies, Economics of Renewable Energy, Technology Futures and Business Strategy, Critical Analysis and Research Preparation and Masters Dissertation.