MSc - Energy Science and Technology / Energy Management in Dunedin New Zealand | University of Otago

University of Otago | Dunedin New Zealand
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 46,909
(c. USD27,352.64)
Attendance
Full-time

Emerging innovations are fueling significant transformations across heating, power, and transportation energy systems. These next-generation energy networks will feature substantially reduced carbon footprints, increased reliance on renewables, enhanced efficiency, smarter adaptability, and more decentralized distribution. Our distinctive program cultivates energy specialists equipped with scientific expertise, practical competencies, and adaptable problem-solving abilities to decrease carbon output and lead this transformation in New Zealand and worldwide. Otago provides an unparalleled undergraduate curriculum centered on energy and carbon reduction – the sole program of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere. This curriculum prepares graduates with technical understanding and analytical capabilities to build rewarding careers advancing the energy shift and lowering carbon emissions.

Students completing the degree through coursework and a thesis typically undertake a program equivalent to two to three years of full-time study, while those pursuing the thesis-only option generally complete one to two years of equivalent full-time study. Any variations to these durations require approval from the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Sciences).


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Sciences).
Every applicant must either
be a graduate with an average grade of at least B for the appropriate 300-level papers, or
have alternative qualifications or experience acceptable to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Sciences).
An applicant seeking admission to the thesis-only option of the programme (see regulation 2(c) below) on the basis of the degree of Bachelor of Science with Honours or the Postgraduate Diploma in Science or equivalent must have achieved a grade of at least B+ for the research report, thesis preparation, or dissertation requirement of the qualification concerned.
In considering an applicant's qualifications, regard will be had to the detail of the course of study followed to gain the qualification, as well as the applicant's performance in the programme.

IELTS (Academic) - Overall score of 6.5, no individual band below 6.0.
TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 90 and a writing score of 21.

Tuition NZD 46,909

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