International Energy Studies and Energy Economics

At this MSc in International Energy Studies and Energy Economics from University of Dundee you can learn about the multiple and complex challenges of the energy industry, such as decarbonisation, wide scale digitisation, and decentralisation.

Technological change and government initiatives in the energy industries are creating new products, markets, and business models. We will prepare you to work confidently in these new environments.

You will study the economic principles relevant to the energy sector and gain an understanding of the essential concepts and frameworks central to its operation and expansion,their economic implications, and the basic economic tools for analysing them.

You will learn to analyse, synthesise, and articulate concepts and practices relevant to the energy industry. You will understand the fundamental drivers of various energy markets, such as oil, gas, and electric power. You'll acquire foundational and contextual knowledge and skills in management, through classroom and work-based learning, and coaching from specialist academics or senior industry professionals.

Careers

Our alumni have gone on to work in areas such as, international or national energy companies, finance, consulting, and government, or non-government organisations

Some notable examples include:

• Shell

• Total

• Maersk

• Phillips 66

• CNPC

• Sinopec

• CNOOC

• Pemex

• Petronas

• Pertamina

• NNPC

• GNPC

• Deloitte

• IHS Markit

• PwC

• Wood Mackenzie

• Black Rock

Modules include:

• Analytical Tools for Energy Economics

• Contemporary Issues in Energy Economics

• Managing People and Organisations

• Downstream Energy Law and Policy

• International Law of Natural Resources and Energy

• Sustainability and the Just Transition for the Mining Sector