Master in Energy Efficiency and Building Installations
Madrid, Spain
Master degree
DURATION
9 months
LANGUAGES
Spanish
PACE
Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Oct 2026
TUITION FEES
STUDY FORMAT
Blended
Key Summary
About : The Master in Energy Efficiency and Building Installations focuses on the concepts and technologies that lead to energy-efficient practices in building designs and installations. The course covers topics such as renewable energy sources, energy consumption reduction, and sustainable material usage, preparing students for challenges in modern construction and energy systems.
Career Outcomes : Graduates can explore various career paths, including energy efficiency consultant, building services engineer, and sustainability manager. Opportunities may exist in governmental agencies, private firms, and non-profit organizations focused on energy conservation and sustainable building practices.
Why take the Master in Renewable Energy at CEU?
- Possibility of obtaining a master's degree + triple degree You will obtain a Diploma in Sustainable Certifications (included) and a Specialist in Facilities Management (optional), both from the Universidad CEU San Pablo . You will be able to take an exam with AESCAI for its title of Higher Indoor Environmental Quality Technician (optional with additional cost)
- Oriented to European Regulations and sustainable certifications LEED, BREEAM, WELL, PASSIVEHOUSE and VERDE and certification in social environment and GRESB governance strategies. The master prepares you to face the new package of measures published by the European Commission on climate, energy, land use, transport and taxation
- Laboratory experience and simulation toolsYou will acquire practical knowledge of installations and renewable energies through the simulated application in the CEU laboratory. You will use the Lider-Calener (HULC), CE3X, SIMAPRO and CYPE software; in addition to the Design Builder energy simulator and the ANSYS CFD air movement simulator.
What will you learn?
- Module 1: Energy Efficiency (12 ECTS): Energy Efficiency and Qualification / Bioclimatic Architecture and Sustainability / Efficient Thermal Installations / Ventilation Installations and Air Quality.
- Module 2: Water and Waste Management (11 ECTS): Hydraulics / Comprehensive Water Management in Buildings / Life Cycle Analysis and Waste Management.
- Module 3: Environment and Renewable Energies (6 ECTS): Renewable Energies/Environmental and Energy Engineering.
- Module 4: Transversal (13 ECTS): Efficiency in Lighting Systems / Electrical and Telecommunications Installations / Acoustics in Facilities / Fire Protection Facilities
- Module 5: External Practices (6 ECTS)
- Module 6: Master's Thesis (8 ECTS)
- Optional Module: Facilities Project Management (6 ECTS): Economic Evaluation of Facilities Projects / Practical Cases of Energy Savings in Facilities.
Internships and employability
You can do your internships at: Pentaluz, Yomee, Energy Services, Green Building Council, AESCAI, ZEHNDER, PANASONIC...
With the practical training of the Master in Energy Efficiency and Installations in Buildings you will be qualified to practice as:
- Architect or Engineer specialized in energy, sustainable and renewable energy projects.
- Designer of installation projects with maximum energy efficiency
- Energy Facilities Manager
- Analyst of the Economic Viability of energy projects and building facilities
- energy consultant
- Environmental management and energy efficiency consultant
- Facility maintenance manager
- Manager of energy installations in buildings
- Specialist in Energy Efficiency in buildings
- Indoor Air Quality Specialist
- Specialist in water and waste management.
- Practical learning focused on the professional world
- 90 years of experience training professionals
- Prestigious faculty with doctors and active professionals.
- Friday afternoon and Saturday morning.
- 97% Job insertion.