Master's in Sustainable Energy
Explore cutting-edge solutions for reducing global energy consumption through cleaner technologies and sustainable systems.
Best for:Best for engineers, environmental scientists, and professionals seeking to specialise in sustainable energy technologies and systems.
Overview
This two-year Master’s programme at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology focuses on sustainable energy solutions to lower carbon footprints. Students will investigate cleaner gas processes, energy-efficient buildings, and advanced heat pump technologies. The curriculum offers three specialisation profiles: Energy Use in Buildings, Sustainable Heat Pumping Processes and Systems, and Gas Technology. Ideal for engineers, environmental scientists, and professionals aiming to contribute to a greener energy future.
What you'll do
- Develop and analyse innovative solutions for reducing energy consumption in buildings and industrial processes.
- Conduct research on sustainable heat pump technologies and their integration into energy systems.
- Explore cleaner gas processes and their role in lowering carbon emissions.
- Collaborate on interdisciplinary projects addressing energy efficiency and renewable energy integration.
- Participate in hands-on laboratory work and field studies related to sustainable energy technologies.
- Develop technical reports and presentations on energy systems and sustainability strategies.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or a related field.
Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc)
Language: English; proficiency equivalent to TOEFL 600 or IELTS 6.0 (if applicable)
Instruction: English
- Basic knowledge of thermodynamics and fluid mechanics
- Familiarity with energy systems and renewable energy technologies
- Proficiency in mathematical modelling and analysis
- Ability to conduct laboratory experiments and data analysis
- No specific nationality restrictions
- Open to international applicants
- No age restrictions
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How to apply
Applicants must apply through the official NTNU application portal. Required documents include a CV, academic transcripts, a statement of purpose, and proof of English proficiency. Some specialisations may require additional technical documentation or letters of recommendation.
- CV
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor's degree)
- Statement of purpose
- Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
- Letters of recommendation (if required by specialisation)
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