Birmingham,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Masters/MSc Global Energy Technologies and Systems in Birmingham United Kingdom | University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham
|
Birmingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
29,340
(c. USD39,261.32)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
This program offers insights into evolving energy systems and the key technologies shaping the future. A challenge-focused curriculum complements the Birmingham Energy Institute's world-renowned innovations, covering everything from foundational research to practical industrial implementations.
Global energy systems are undergoing transformation, driven by factors such as:
Environmental concerns, particularly climate change and air pollution,
rising demand and the need for universal access to dependable energy,
rapid urbanization straining infrastructure.
To address these challenges, emerging technologies are being created while energy systems themselves evolve. The world requires professionals who can grasp not just individual technologies but also their operational environments. This multidisciplinary program meets that global demand.
The curriculum employs a systems perspective on energy production, distribution, and consumption across all forms. Instruction comes from the School of Chemical Engineering alongside the School of Physics and Astronomy and the School of Government and Society, delivered by researchers with academic, industrial, and policy expertise.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
You should have, or expect to obtain, a 2:1 Honours degree from a UK academic institution (or an equivalent overseas qualification) in engineering or physical sciences.
Consideration may also be given to excellent applicants with degrees in life sciences and economics where these included an adequate component of mathematics.
Further consideration may be given to candidates with extensive, relevant post-degree experience.
Some content on this course will be delivered by Social Sciences and so emphasis on writing proficiency will be more pronounced.
There is a requirement to pass the TOEFL test with a minimum overall score of 80 and at least 21 in the writing and speaking components, and at least 19 in other components.
Alternatively an IELTS overall mark of 6.0 with at least 5.5 in all bands, and 6.0 in writing.
Consideration may also be given to excellent applicants with degrees in life sciences and economics where these included an adequate component of mathematics.
Further consideration may be given to candidates with extensive, relevant post-degree experience.
Some content on this course will be delivered by Social Sciences and so emphasis on writing proficiency will be more pronounced.
There is a requirement to pass the TOEFL test with a minimum overall score of 80 and at least 21 in the writing and speaking components, and at least 19 in other components.
Alternatively an IELTS overall mark of 6.0 with at least 5.5 in all bands, and 6.0 in writing.
Tuition
GBP
29,340