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Sustainability and Renewables

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  • University/Institute Name University of Dundee
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineExpired
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Learn to analyse and study the ongoing international renewable energy transition from a range of perspectives through this MSc Sustainability and Renewables from University of Dundee.

Explore the technological, economic, legal, and governmental policy aspects that are driving renewable energy inthis MSc Sustainability and Renewables from University of Dundee .

You will examine the role of international and national law and policy in the area of sustainability. You'll studyrenewable energy forms and sources such as:

  • wind
  • marine
  • solar energy
  • resource assessment
  • energy production
  • delivery and consumption
  • storage

You'll also acquire skills for formulating, reviewing, analysing, and communicating insights in the area of energy governance.

You will learn about the low carbon transition, with particular reference to renewables. This will prepare you to lead in thinking and practice on vital aspects of the ongoing low carbon energy transition taking place at all levels of energy governance.

In 2015, all UN countries pledged support for the17 Sustainable Development Goalsto achieve a more prosperous future for all while protecting natural resources. This course aligns itself closely to these goals and you will have the opportunity to learn more about them during your studies.

Remote internships

As part of thiscourse you have theopportunity toundertake a remote internshipin conjunction with Pagoda Projects, with hostcompanies in destinations including China, Mexico, Vietnam and the UK.These internships offer valuable work experience and are designed to increase your cultural understanding and employability skills.

Careers

As societies move to become more sustainable and develop low-carbon economies, this course will place you in the fast-growing area of energy, environment, society, and governance (EESG) sections of firms.

It will give you the necessary skills and knowledge to take up a wide range of careers in:

  • policy
  • practical management
  • training and research

Modules include:

  • Just Transition to a Low-Carbon Economy
  • Research Training and Project Planning
  • Renewable Energy Systems, Applications and Developments
  • Renewable Resource Modelling and Assessment
  • Analytical Tools for Energy Economics

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Jan 2026