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Cranfield University: Renewable Energy
Institution | Cranfield University View institution profile |
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Department | Energy and Sustainability |
Web | https://www.cranfield.ac.uk |
study@cranfield.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 01234 758540 |
Study type | Taught |
Summary
Tackle climate change head on and study Renewable Energy at Cranfield
This MSc will equip you with the advanced knowledge and skills to develop a successful career in the rapidly growing renewable energy sector. A choice of study routes enables you to specialise in developing the state-of-the-art technical skills required to design renewable energy systems, or to focus on managing renewable engineering projects and systems. Ranked in the UK top 5 for mechanical engineering, Cranfield offers a unique, postgraduate-only environment, unique engineering-scale facilities for the development of efficient renewable energy technologies with low CO2 emissions and a teaching team with extensive experience of solving real world renewable energy challenges.
Who is it for?
This course is designed for engineering, maths or science graduates who wish to develop a successful and rewarding career in the renewable energy sector. It will equip you with the multidisciplinary skills required to design, optimise and evaluate the technical and economic viability of renewable energy schemes. The engineering route will provide you with the state-of-the-art technical skills required to design renewable energy systems, including finite element analysis (FEA), computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and technology lifecycle management (TLM). Alternatively, you can specialise in managing renewable energy projects and systems, focusing on topics such as health and safety and environment; energy entrepreneurship and asset management.
Why this course?
Governments around the world are establishing increasingly ambitious targets for renewable energy use. For example, by 2030 China plans to increase the share of non-fossil fuels in its total energy mix to 20% and Europe to 30%. The Renewable Energy MSc will prepare you for an exciting and rewarding career helping to address the global challenge of moving to a low carbon economy. - Study at a top 5 ranked UK university for mechanical, aeronautical and manufacturing engineering,
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Choose to acquire the technical skills required to design renewable energy systems, or focus on developing the capability to manage renewable engineering projects and systems,
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Participate in individual and group projects focused on your personal interests and career aspirations,
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Learn from lecturers with extensive, current experience of working with industry on solving real world energy challenges,
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Benefit from engineering-scale facilities for the development of efficient technologies with low CO2 emissions.
MSc
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | A first or second class UK Honours degree (or equivalent) in a related science or engineering discipline. Other recognised professional qualifications or several years relevant industrial experience may be accepted as equivalent; subject to approval by the Course Director. If you are an international student you will need to provide evidence that you have achieved a satisfactory test result in an English qualification. |
Location | Cranfield Campus Cranfield Bedfordshire Milton Keynes MK43 0AL |
Fees
EU | 22150 GBP for Whole course |
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England | 10825 GBP for Whole course |
Northern Ireland | 10825 GBP for Whole course |
Scotland | 10825 GBP for Whole course |
Wales | 10825 GBP for Whole course |
International | 22150 GBP for Whole course |
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | A first or second class UK Honours degree (or equivalent) in a related science or engineering discipline. Other recognised professional qualifications or several years relevant industrial experience may be accepted as equivalent; subject to approval by the Course Director. If you are an international student you will need to provide evidence that you have achieved a satisfactory test result in an English qualification. |
Location | Cranfield Campus Cranfield Bedfordshire Milton Keynes MK43 0AL |
Fees
England | 1685 GBP for Year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | 1685 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 1685 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 1685 GBP for Year 1 |
EU | 22150 GBP for Whole course |
International | 22150 GBP for Whole course |
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | A first or second class UK Honours degree (or equivalent) in a related science or engineering discipline. Other recognised professional qualifications or several years relevant industrial experience may be accepted as equivalent; subject to approval by the Course Director. If you are an international student you will need to provide evidence that you have achieved a satisfactory test result in an English qualification. |
Location | Cranfield Campus Cranfield Bedfordshire Milton Keynes MK43 0AL |
Fees
EU | 22150 GBP for Whole course |
---|---|
England | 10825 GBP for Whole course |
Northern Ireland | 10825 GBP for Whole course |
Scotland | 10825 GBP for Whole course |
Wales | 10825 GBP for Whole course |
International | 22150 GBP for Whole course |
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | A first or second class UK Honours degree (or equivalent) in a related science or engineering discipline. Other recognised professional qualifications or several years relevant industrial experience may be accepted as equivalent; subject to approval by the Course Director. If you are an international student you will need to provide evidence that you have achieved a satisfactory test result in an English qualification. |
Location | Cranfield Campus Cranfield Bedfordshire Milton Keynes MK43 0AL |
Fees
England | 1685 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
Northern Ireland | 1685 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 1685 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 1685 GBP for Year 1 |
EU | 22150 GBP for Whole course |
International | 22150 GBP for Whole course |
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | A first or second class UK Honours degree (or equivalent) in a related science or engineering discipline. Other recognised professional qualifications or several years relevant industrial experience may be accepted as equivalent; subject to approval by the Course Director. If you are an international student you will need to provide evidence that you have achieved a satisfactory test result in an English qualification. |
Location | Cranfield Campus Cranfield Bedfordshire Milton Keynes MK43 0AL |
Fees
EU | 21500 GBP for Whole course |
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England | 10500 GBP for Whole course |
Northern Ireland | 10500 GBP for Whole course |
Scotland | 10500 GBP for Whole course |
Wales | 10500 GBP for Whole course |
International | 21500 GBP for Whole course |
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | A first or second class UK Honours degree (or equivalent) in a related science or engineering discipline. Other recognised professional qualifications or several years relevant industrial experience may be accepted as equivalent; subject to approval by the Course Director. If you are an international student you will need to provide evidence that you have achieved a satisfactory test result in an English qualification. |
Location | Cranfield Campus Cranfield Bedfordshire Milton Keynes MK43 0AL |
Fees
England | 1635 GBP for Year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | 1635 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 1635 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 1635 GBP for Year 1 |
EU | 21500 GBP for Whole course |
International | 21500 GBP for Whole course |

Cranfield University
Cranfield is a specialist postgraduate university that is a global leader for education and transformational research in technology and management.
We have many world-class, large-scale facilities, including our own global research airport, which offers a unique environment for transformational education and research, living laboratory for testing transformative technologies and new approaches to deliver enhanced social, economic and environmental outcomes.
Cranfield teaches over 5,000 postgraduate students each year and employs around 1,500 academic and support staff. Our staff-to-student ratio is one of the best for any university in the UK.
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