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Iceland School of Energy – Reykjavik University MSc in Sustainable Energy Engineering
Iceland School of Energy – Reykjavik University

Iceland School of Energy – Reykjavik University

MSc in Sustainable Energy Engineering

MSc

English

Full time

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About : The MSc in Sustainable Energy Engineering focuses on renewable energy technologies and sustainable practices. This program typically spans one year full-time or two years part-time. Students engage in hands-on projects and research, enhancing their skills in energy management, sustainable design, and innovations in energy systems.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue diverse roles in the energy sector. Potential career paths include sustainable energy consultant, renewable energy project manager, energy systems engineer, and positions in government and non-profit organizations focused on sustainability. The program prepares students to tackle energy challenges and drive the transition to sustainable energy solutions.

The MSc in Sustainable Energy Engineering is intended for students with a background in engineering or physical sciences, who want to take a more technical perspective on developing and engineering sustainable energy systems.

This is a highly adaptable programme based on practical and fieldwork experience. Students study sustainable energy from the perspective of business, science and technology, and learn about a wide range of renewable technologies that suit different regions and societies. This includes geothermal energy, hydroelectric power, wind power and energy efficiency. Taking advantage of Iceland's position as a global leader in renewable energy development, our students experience the whole sustainable energy process from the power plant to the development of sustainable energy law at government level. On completing the programme students will be able to apply their skills and knowledge to developing solutions to energy related problems.