Entry requirements

You'll need a 2.1 degree in engineering, mathematics, physics or chemistry. We can also consider degrees in geography, geology or environmental sciences if you can demonstrate evidence of maths content in your degree.

Months of entry

September

Course content

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.

Information for international students

If English is not your first language, you will need to demonstrate your English ability by meeting our Band C requirements: IELTS 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 6.0 in all components. For information on other accepted English language tests, please see our website.

Fees and funding

A variety of scholarships, grants and bursaries may be available to help you fund your master’s study, both from the University and from other organisations. Please check the website for more information - https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/funding/postgraduate.page

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

MSc
full time
12 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name: Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Email: enquiries@southampton.ac.uk

Phone: +44(0)23 8059 5000

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Energy and Sustainability (Energy, Resources and Climate Change)