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University of Southampton: Energy and Sustainability (Energy, Resources and Climate Change)
| Institution | University of Southampton View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Civil and Environmental Engineering View department profile |
| Web | https://www.southampton.ac.uk/engineering |
| AdmissionsPGT.EPS@soton.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 023 8059 2769 |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
We’ve worked with commercial energy specialists to ensure this master's degree prepares you for a rewarding career in this fast-growing sector. You'll develop the skills to study the impact of using fossil fuels on the environment, and to develop alternative sustainable energy solutions.
Our distinctive modules in bioenergy, waste, energy and climate change will give you a key understanding of current issues.
You'll learn to view energy and sustainability challenges from multiple perspectives, which will help you to develop rounded and lasting solutions.
You'll be prepared for a rewarding career in this fast-growing sector as we transition to a low carbon economy and net zero.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A UK bachelor’s degree with upper second-class honours or higher in engineering, mathematics, science, technology, geography, environmental science, transportation engineering/management or civil engineering. |
| Location | Highfield Campus and Boldrewood Campus University of Southampton Southampton SO17 1BJ |
Summary
We’ve worked with commercial energy specialists to ensure this master's degree prepares you for a rewarding career in this fast-growing sector. You'll develop the skills to study the impact of using fossil fuels on the environment, and to develop alternative sustainable energy solutions. Our distinctive modules in bioenergy, waste, energy and climate change will give you a key understanding of current issues. You'll learn to view energy and sustainability challenges from multiple perspectives, which will help you to develop rounded and lasting solutions.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You’ll need a 2:1 BEng or BSc degree in one of the following subjects: engineering; physics; maths; chemistry. Or you can demonstrate the study of maths in your degree, in a subject like: geography; biological sciences; environmental sciences. You’ll also need good A-level grades in Mathematics and Physics or other equivalent qualifications. If you don't have the exact entry requirements, but you have significant work experience in this sector we’ll assess your relevant professional experience, your subject knowledge and your aptitude for learning. Your application will be considered on individual merit and you may be asked to attend an interview. English Language Requirements: All applicants must demonstrate they possess at least a minimum standard of English language proficiency: Band B, IELTS 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in all components. Find out more about the University’s English Language requirements: https://www.southampton.ac.uk/studentadmin/admissions/admissions-policies/language.page |
| Location | Highfield Campus and Boldrewood Campus University of Southampton Southampton SO17 1BJ |
Fees
| Republic of Ireland | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| EU | 26000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 26000 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
The sustainable provision and use of energy is a major challenge of the 21st century. This programme aims to equip the next generation of energy professionals with the multidisciplinary approaches required to tackle climate change issues, whilst improving energy supply and the built environment. We enable students to view energy and sustainability challenges from multiple perspectives, which in turn will lead to the development of rounded – and lasting solutions. Studying the MSc in Energy and Sustainability (Energy, Resources and Climate Change) will enable you to study the impact of using fossil fuels on the environment and develop alternative sustainable energy solutions.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You’ll need a 2:1 BEng or BSc degree in one of the following subjects: engineering; physics; maths; chemistry. Or you can demonstrate the study of maths in your degree, in a subject like: geography; biological sciences; environmental sciences. You’ll also need good A-level grades in Mathematics and Physics or other equivalent qualifications. If you don't have the exact entry requirements, but you have significant work experience in this sector we’ll assess your relevant professional experience, your subject knowledge and your aptitude for learning. Your application will be considered on individual merit and you may be asked to attend an interview. English Language Requirements: All applicants must demonstrate they possess at least a minimum standard of English language proficiency: Band B, IELTS 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in all components. Find out more about the University’s English Language requirements: https://www.southampton.ac.uk/studentadmin/admissions/admissions-policies/language.page |
| Location | Main Site - Highfield Campus Highfield Southampton SO17 1BJ |
Fees
| England | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| EU | 24400 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 24400 GBP for Year 1 |
University of Southampton
Engineering and Physical Sciences
The Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences at the University of Southampton includes Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Engineering, Electronics and Computer Science, Physics and Astronomy, and the Zepler Institute for Photonics and Nanoelectronics, incorporating the Optoelectronics Research Centre.
We are proud to be part of the University of Southampton, a leading research-intensive Russell Group university in the top 80 universities worldwide (QS World University Rankings 2022) and in the top 15 in the UK (The Complete University Guide 2022).
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