Our MSc Sustainable Energy and Entrepreneurship course provides students with advanced skills in renewable energy, energy efficiency and business.
The course has been in response to the worldwide commitment to tackle climate change and develop the renewable energy economy. The programme is designed for students with a background in engineering (such as mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, energy engineering, civil engineering) or science (for example physics, chemistry, environmental science) or economics.
The course is also suitable for applicants with a background in architecture, geography, business, management or other similar subjects, with evidence of their basic mathematics skill and their basic knowledge or experience in energy.
This course provides vital training in each of the areas within the field of renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies. Students will gain technical skills in this field as well as becoming fluent in the financial, marketing and managerial aspects of modern business. It aims to develop confidence and understanding in the specialist field of entrepreneurship applied to technology that can arise from the research base of sustainable energy subjects.
By the end of the course, you will have gained useful and technical knowledge in the areas of sustainable energy and business as well as the application of technologies to proposed business models, and you will be adept at communicating and presenting yourself and your projects to an audience. Graduates from the course will be well placed to pursue careers in renewable energy industries.
All candidates are considered on an individual basis and we accept a broad range of qualifications. The entrance requirements below apply to 2027 entry.