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Learn to analyse and study the ongoing international renewable energy transition from a range of perspectives
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(MSc) Sustainability and Renewables
Degree Duration
12 months
Pathways Available
Pre-Master's open_in_new15 months :
3 months pathway + 1 year degree
18 months :
6 months pathway + 1 year degree
Start Dates
January | September
Explore the technological, economic, legal, and governmental policy aspects that are driving renewable energy. You will gain an integrated and critical understanding of renewable and clean energy technologies and issues.
You will examine the role of international and national law and policy in the area of sustainability. You’ll study renewable energy forms and sources such as: wind, marine, solar energy, resource assessment, energy production, delivery and consumption and storage.
You’ll also acquire skills for formulating, reviewing, analysing, and communicating insights in the area of energy governance.
You will learn about the low carbon transition, with particular reference to renewables. This will prepare you to lead in thinking and practice on vital aspects of the ongoing low carbon energy transition taking place at all levels of energy governance.
As societies move to become more sustainable and develop low-carbon economies, this course will place you in the fast-growing area of energy, environment, society, and governance (EESG) sections of firms.
This course will give you the necessary skills and knowledge to take up a wide range of careers in:policy, practical management and training and research
The Pre Masters Program will prepare you for the UK, EU or US study system, giving you the confidence and skills that you’ll need to go further in your studies. Depending on your academic qualification and English language level and chosen programme, you can study the IIM over one or two terms.
| What’s the difference between the one or two terms? | |
| One Term | Two Terms |
| 3 months of study | Six months of study |
| Additional academic English and subject-related support | |
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