Madrid, Spain
DEGREE TYPE
Master degree
DURATION
1500 hours
LANGUAGES
Spanish
PACE
Full time
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STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
Introduction
The distance learning online Master in Renewable Energy is a higher education that guarantees the learning necessary to lead renewable energy projects, whether self-consumption or large-scale. The training program arose to cover the need for qualified professionals in a rapidly expanding sector.
Throughout the online master's degree, the student learns about the fundamental processes and business models of the main sources of renewable energy, especially photovoltaic energy and wind energy. Additionally, you acquire skills to lead the technical, financial and economic management of projects. On the other hand, he knows in depth ISO standards related to energy, such as ISO 50001:2018 or ISO 14001.
The Master in Renewable Energy also allows you to apply the knowledge acquired through the use of software used in the sector, such as Helioscope.
Studying renewable energies with this online master's degree guarantees access, along with the official syllabus, to a course in management skills and an English course. All the contents of the program are taught by active professors in large companies in the Spanish and Latin American energy sector. For its part, the dynamics of the master's degree allow you to reconcile professional and family life with studies.
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Ideal Students
The EALDE Business School distance learning Master's in Renewable Energy is specifically designed for:
- Professionals in engineering or related fields who want to lead renewable energy and environmental projects at an industrial or large scale.
- Electrical, industrial, civil, and chemical engineers who want to make the leap from technical expertise to project management and leadership.
- Project managers who want to specialize in wind or photovoltaic energy projects.
- Intermediate positions of engineering companies, consultants or research centers that want to be promoted.
- Graduates who want to focus their careers on the world of Renewable Energy (RE).
Scholarships and Funding
Senior Talent Scholarships
- Designed for professionals with a vocation to assume management positions.
- Aimed at people with a date of birth before 1989.
- You must have 5 years of work experience in your sector.
Excellence Scholarships
- These are scholarships for online master's degrees aimed at professionals with an academic and professional record geared toward excellence.
- A university degree and more than 5 years of work experience must be accredited.
Country Scholarships
- This master's scholarship program is designed to foster talent in countries and sectors where there is a clear shortage of highly qualified professionals.
- Applicants must meet the availability criteria established by the academic committee.
Impulse Scholarships
- The goal of these virtual master's scholarships is to boost the careers of professionals seeking a salary increase or finding more responsible jobs.
- They are awarded only to university graduates with more than 3 years of experience.
Emerging Leaders Scholarships
- Designed for senior profiles with the potential to lead and make a difference in high-impact sectors such as Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Compliance, Risk Management, and Project Management.
- The Committee will assess the candidates' orientation toward academic and professional excellence.
Avanza Scholarships
- Designed to develop responsible and competent leaders who can generate a positive impact on their environments, innovating, improving, and leading in an ever-changing business world.
- Aimed only at professionals with a university degree.
- It is necessary to demonstrate to the academic committee that without financial support, it would be difficult or impossible to enroll in the desired program.
Curriculum
Management English Course
The English course consists of a single level, which will be worked on throughout the course. This level will be obtained through a knowledge test.
Digital identity course
It will boost your innovative mindset, helping you identify new business opportunities and boosting both your image and that of your company in the new digital environment.
Management skills course
Taught by professors with years of experience, they help all students take the next step in their careers and reach the top.
ISO Lead Auditor Course
Upon completion of your program, you'll be eligible for a one-month course to become certified as an ISO Lead Auditor, earning a triple certification with international validity, endorsed by the certification body Intercert. Obtain certification in ISO 9001, ISO 37001, ISO 27001, or ISO 14001.
Course 1. Introduction to renewable energies
- Fundamentals of renewable energy
- Energy systems and the impact of renewable energy
- Types of renewable energies
- Case study
Course 2. Solar Energy (thermal and photovoltaic)
- Fundamentals of solar energy and available technologies
- Applications, design and operation of solar systems
- Integration, socioeconomic impact and future prospects
- Case study
Course 3. Wind Energy
- Fundamentals of wind energy and wind turbine technology
- Wind project development and operation
- Impact, integration and prospects of wind energy
- Case study
Course 4. Other sources of renewable energy (geothermal, biofuels, biomass and biogas)
- Geothermal energy
- Biofuels
- Biomass and Biogas
- Case study
Course 5. Green hydrogen: the new energy vector
- Fundamentals of hydrogen as an energy vector
- Applications of green hydrogen
- Prospects, challenges and opportunities of green hydrogen
- Case study
Course 6. Hybridization, energy storage and smart grids
- Hybridization of renewable sources
- Energy storage
- Smart grids and their integration
- Case study
Course 7. Environmental and social aspects of renewable energies
- Fundamentals of the environmental and social impact of renewable energy
- Practical measurement and evaluation of environmental and social impact
- Strategies for sustainability and impact management
- Case study
Course 8. Economics and financing of renewable energy projects
- Economic evaluation of renewable energy projects
- Financial instruments for renewable energies
- Economic and financial analysis of a renewable energy project
- Case study
Master's thesis
Rankings
Best Master's Degree in Renewable Energy ( Financial Magazine Ranking )
Program Outcome
Upon completion of the online Master's in Renewable Energy, you will be able to:
- Develop and determine the technical, economic, and financial viability of renewable energy and energy efficiency projects.
- Master international standards and regulations on renewable energy and sustainability.
- Understand the concepts and implications of sustainable development and energy transition.
- Lead the management of photovoltaic and wind energy projects and understand other emerging sources of clean and renewable energy.
- Use current software for managing renewable energy projects.
- Lead teams orienting their activity towards the objectives set in the project.
- You will be able to become certified as a lead auditor of an ISO standard (9001, 37001, 14001 or 45001).
Career Opportunities
Professional outings
- Consultant in solar PV self-consumption and wind energy projects.
- Analyst of solar PV self-consumption and wind energy projects.
- Sales team coordinator for self-consumption solar PV and wind energy projects.
- Designer of solar PV self-consumption and wind energy projects.
- General renewable energy consultant