MSc Sustainable Energy & Green Technologies

at University College Dublin

Core Modules Stage 1
 

• The Bioeconomy; A strategy for sustainable fuel, material and chemical production

  BSEN30310
   

• Life Cycle Assessment

  BSEN30360
   

• Thesis

  BSEN40090
   

• Advanced Air Pollution

  BSEN40110
   

• Waste to Energy Processes & Technologies

  BSEN40320
   

• Renewable Energy Systems Analysis

  BSEN40350
   

• LCA Applications

  BSEN40400
   

• Research and Teaching Methods

  BSEN40460
   

• Biorefinery Process & Tech

  BSEN40560
   

• Energy System & Sustainable Environments

  BSEN40700

• An honours undergraduate degree (NFQ Level 8) with a minimum upper second class honours or international equivalence in an engineering, physical science or environmental related degree.

• Applicants whose first language is not English must also demonstrate English language proficiency of IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0 in each element), or equivalent.

Non-EU fees for academic year 2022/23 are:

€ 26,400

Graduates of the MSc in Sustainable Energy and Green Technologies programme will have competences and skill sets for employment in companies and organisations geared to planning, deploying and utilising a wide range of green technologies systems including environmental impact mitigation.

Typical opportunities will be in waste-to-energy facilities, biogas plants, ethanol production facilities, district-heating operations, renewable energy research laboratories, facilities utilising wind energy (including wind farms), solar energy, biomass and hydrogen energy, as well as leading energy utility companies, and research institutions. The knowledge and skill you gain from the Innovation and Technology Transfer module specifically will provide you with unique insights into the entrepreneurial process, from identification of the innovative idea through to the launch of a successful business.